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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Industry Workers"”.
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Job stress and Depression of Male Industry Workers
… result, these symptoms are likely to impact on workers, families, and companies to which the employees belong. In this study, the relationship between job stressors (KOSS) and depression symptoms (Korean version of CES-D) in public officials was analyzed using SPSS Window program version 12.0 …
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Association of working hours with metabolic syndrome among industry workers
… syndrome and the working hours of industrial workers. According to the data of the OECD, South Korea has recorded the highest working hours. Long working hours and to see the relevance of the metabolic syndrome, 8 where the medical examination results and the data collected using a …
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Nutrition, Health, and Food Security Practices, Concerns, and Perceived Barriers of Latino Farm/Industry Workers in Virginia
Farm and industry workers are a growing population in the United States (U.S.) and are critical to the success of the agriculture industry. In 1993, the Migrant Legal Services estimated that there were 42,000 migrant and seasonal farm workers in the state of Virginia (Wilson, 1998). These workers …
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Housing Availability in a Booming Tourism Economy
… has far outpaced the growth in housing for workers in those businesses. This study was conducted in order to evaluate the demand in Branson for affordable housing for service industry workers. The method of quantitatively evaluating the demand for housing in Branson was to conduct a survey …
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Cultural Differences in Risk Perception: An Examination of USA and Ghanaian Perception of Risk Communication
… with color, signal words, and symbols among industry workers from the United States of America and the Republic of Ghana. The research also examined the perception of risk associated with general everyday statements as well as locus of control. A total of 96 industry workers from both the USA …
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Motivation and negative discretionary effort among casino slot floor-persons
… dealers, hospitality employees, and general industry employees. Slot floor-persons were shown to have the same motivational and satisfaction needs as table games dealers, but different ones from hospitality and general industry workers. Suggestions are presented on how the working environment …
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The effect of legislation concerning environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) on the short-term health of hospitality workers: A Canada – Italy comparison
… public places improves the health of hospitality workers. Methods: This is a descriptive, case-series study, which investigates tobacco smoke exposure in non-smoking hospitality workers in Canada and Italy. Data was obtained by testing workers for levels of carbon monoxide before and immediately …
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When Subcultures Become Careers: Working in Indie Rock
<p>This dissertation examines the careers of workers within the Indie rock industry in Chicago. Little is known about how workers transition from subculture participants to industry workers. Expanding upon research on workers in culture industries, I conducted twenty-six qualitative interviews with …
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A Comparative Study between Army Civilian Workforce and Private Industry Workforce Workers' Compensation Claims Management
… Worker's Compensation Program to the Private Industry Workforce Worker's Compensation Program. Quantitative research is implemented throughout the study and will compare the cost of workers compensation (WC) claims between the Army and Private Industry. Ultimately, the study will analyze the …
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Old Buildings, New Ideas: Historic Preservation and Creative Industry Development as Complementary Urban Revitalization Strategies
… previous models of economic development in which workers are drawn to an area by jobs, footloose and often self-employed creative industry workers are more likely to locate based on quality of life and an area's so-called livability factors present in historic areas throughout the U.S. Creative …
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Back to school : the alternate ground of integration
… and technological changes, the apparel industry still remains labor intensive. Furthermore, the LA Fashion District concentrates the large number of recent immigrants who are mostly undereducated or uneducated. In response to this situation, I am proposing the School for Apparel Industry …
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Cultural Intelligence, Job Satisfaction, and Turnover Intention in the Saudi Arabian Hotel Industry
The hospitality industry is an economic domain in which cross-cultural interactions are a necessary facet of daily operations. Recent research shows that a high level of Cultural Intelligence (CQ) among employees in the hospitality industry is fundamental to business success in a globalized …
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Orienting fandom: the discursive production of sports and speculative media fandom in the Internet era
… of the changing relationship between media industry and audiences after the Internet. Because fans have traditionally been associated with an especially participatory relationship to the object of fandom, the shift to a norm of media interactivity would seem to position the fan as the new …
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Effective Utilization of Foreign Aid in Counterinsurgency Operations
… major debate amongst scholars, soldiers and aid industry workers as to who should distribute foreign aid and what relationship the military and aid workers should have.I hypothesize that the traditional relationship between aid workers and the military in the distribution of foreign aid in COIN …
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Core occupational competencies for secondary agricultural education programs as identified by Ohio agricultural business and industry
… as identified by Ohio agricultural business and industry. The method used to generate this information was an item analysis of the competencies that industry experts identified as core competencies in the Ohio Competency Analysis Profile (OCAP) process. OCAPs are a source of competencies that …
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Relevance of a positive latex specific IgE result in a non medical occupational setting
… discs, traditionally a low latex exposure industry. Workers at this factory were introduced to latex gloves in 2004 to protect their hands for various reasons. One of the patient was referred with raised latex specific IgE. Our preliminary diagnosis was irritant contact dermatitis. The …
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Inside the crystal palace : a history of Henry Ford's Highland Park plant
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Department of History, 2008
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Leydi’s world : a feminist commodity chain analysis of the cut-flower industry and its women workers in Cayambe, Ecuador
… experiences of women working in the floriculture industry in Cayambe, Ecuador, questioning how the work affects and shapes female workers’ daily lives and how they navigate and negotiate such work. The thesis relies on the method of multiple working hypotheses to hypothesize that flower work is …
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Biomechanical Assessment of Varied Lifting Tasks With and Without Passive Back Support Exoskeletons
… the world. It is a well established problem in industry often caused by excessive repetition, awkward postures, and heavy lifting. Back support exoskeletons have increasingly been studied as a solution to this problem. In addition to evaluating exoskeletons, giving some focus to the various …
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A comparison of Web-based and conventional-based training methods in a leading Midwestern company
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