Gender equality in sickness absence tolerance: Attitudes and norms of sickness absence are not different for men and women.

Previous research offers limited understanding as to why sickness absence is higher among women than among men, but attitudes and norms have been suggested as plausible explanations of this gender gap. The purpose of the present study is to examine whether the gender gap in sickness absence reflects...

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Main Authors: Gøril Kvamme Løset, Harald Dale-Olsen, Tale Hellevik, Arne Mastekaasa, Tilmann von Soest, Kjersti Misje Østbakken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6070205?pdf=render