The influence of masculinity and the moderating role of religion on the workplace well-being of factory workers in China

• Main Authors: GAO, Quan, WOODS, Orlando, CAI, Xiaomei
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: masculinity; religion; health; workplace well-being; factory workers; Asian Studies; Religion; Work, Economy and Organizations
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research_all/23; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research_all/article/1025/viewcontent/ijerph_18_06250_v2.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This paper explores how the intersection of masculinity and religion shapes workplace well-being by focusing on Christianity and the social construction of masculinity among factory workers in a city in China. While existing work on public and occupational health has respectively acknowledged mascul...