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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Job Strain"”.
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Race differences in self-assessed health: The role of job strain
… employees having been with their current job for at least 9 months were selected for analysis (N = 2,255). The outcome for this project, self-assessed health (SAH), has been shown to be a valid and reliable measure of overall health status and a valid measure across racial/ethnic groups. …
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The Effect Of Job Strain In The Hospital Environment: Applying Orem's Theory Of Self Care
… was to evaluate the causal relationships between job strain, the practice environment and the use of coping skills in order to assist in the prediction of nurses who are at risk for voluntary turnover. It was conducted at the level of the individual nurse employee in order to better understand the …
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Health of the older worker in Ireland - occupational physical and psychosocial factors in the autumn of work life
… thesis aims to investigate the importance of job characteristics to the antecedents and evolution of cardiovascular disease and functional limitations for the older worker (50+ years). Methods: Three studies were used in this thesis. The 5C (Cork Coronary Care Case- Control) Study investigated …
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Assessment of ergonomics risk factor associated with upper limb disorders among cashiers in grocery retail industries
The cashier job is one of the occupations in developing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) concerning on the upper limbs mostly due to risk factors such as awkward postures, repetition motion and forceful exertions. The aim of this study was to identify the disability level of upper limb disorders …
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OCCUPATIONAL STRESS AND HEALTH AMONG HOME HEALTH CARE WORKERS
… little is known about how to reduce sources of job strain to better protect workers’ health. Drawing on existing occupational health stress theories (Karasek; Siegrist; Landsbergis) and sociological stress theory (Pearlin; Fenwick & Tausig), this study explores how workers’ experiences and …
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The impact of Physical and Mental relaxation programs on the Firefighter’s Mental Health
… of the nature sociology of population, the job characteristics, PTSD, Depression and Stress. PTSD questionnaire is used with the Korean Version of Impact of Event Scale-Revised, Depression questionnaire is used with the Korean Version of Beck Depression Inventory and Stress questionnaire is …