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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"Work Schedule"”.
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Work schedule stress and wellness in female air cabin attendants
The research investigated Work Schedule Stress experienced by female air cabin attendants (CAs) employed by South African Airways and its relationship to health variables in CAs. Specifically, it was hypothesised that Work Schedule Stress is an important stressor for CAs and is inversely related to …
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The Effects of Work Schedule Flexibility on Job Satisfaction of Telephone Advice Nurses
… of this study was to explore the impact of work environment on job satisfaction of telephone advice nurses and describe any relationships that might exist among specific RN characteristics and overall job satisfaction.</p> <p><strong>Design</strong>: An exploratory, descriptive correlation …
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Child care affordability moderates the association between work-schedule flexibility and quality of life in working mothers of young children.
Research indicates that working mothers of young children are at a heightened risk for negative outcomes resulting from work-family conflict. This study examined the associations between work-schedule flexibility, child care affordability, and quality of life in working mothers of young children …
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A comparative study of progression in the topic matter and materials across the NCS, the NCS work schedule and the CAPS
… in the Natural Sciences Grade R-9 content framework as it is represented in the National Curriculum Statement (NCS), the NCS Work schedule and the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS). The research done for the purposes of this project utilises five concepts derived from current …
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Factors Contributing to the Experience of State Loneliness
… for avoiding state loneliness when experiencing work-schedule conflict, due to the detriment such conflict may have on relationship quality. The lack of research on state loneliness is related to the difficulty of collecting data during or near the moment in which it is experienced. In this …
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Effects of 8 and 12 hour non-rotating shift schedules for security and protective services workers
Shiftwork is a major feature of working life in today’s world. Increasing the workday length is a new trend in alternative work schedules. The features of a shift system operation can have an impact on sleep, alertness, and the well-being of shift workers. The objective of this study is to evaluate …
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Examining Employee Use Of Family-friendly Benefits With The Theory Of Planned Behavior
… (e.g., maternity/paternity leave, flexible work schedule) that are offered to them by their employers. Research has shown that both employees and organizations benefit when employees use family-friendly benefits. However, research has also shown that many employees do not take advantage of …
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The Balancing Act: Work Environment Issues for Women with Children in Student Affairs
… in the past two decades, student affairs work at American's universities has been undertaken by women. This work with the co-curricular life of the students in higher education requires administrators at all levels to have a flexible schedule with the ability to commit evenings and …
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The effect of maternal employment on adolescents' transition to young adulthood
… First, are the characteristics of maternal work (i.e., hours worked, multiple jobs held, work schedules, earnings, and occupation) related to adolescents’ enrollment in post-secondary education, employment, or involvement in neither of these types of activities as young adults? Second, are …
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Explanatory model of stress and coping process for dual-career men and women
… stress, or distress. Men who have a flexible work schedule indicate significantly lower marital, parental, and professional stress, as well as lower distress. Use of cognitive restructuring coping strategies led to significantly lower distress for both genders; use of role reduction strategies …
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Mothers' Nonstandard Work Schedules and Young Children's School Readiness
… there is an increasing demand for employees to work outside of the traditional 9-to-5 weekday work schedule. However, scholars have only recently begun to address how these types of work arrangements may shape young children's development. The overarching goal of this study was to examine …
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Teacher preparation for the implementation of the National Curriculum Statement
… were given to teachers in the form of one week workshops were not adequate. A majority of teachers lack basic knowledge about the National Curriculum Statement, that is, skill assessment, lessen plan, work schedule and subject framework. As reflected by results of the research, the participants …
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Implementación de la metodología de las 5 S para mejorar la productividad en el área de almacén de la empresa casa Mitsuwa S.A.
This research work consists in the improvement of the warehouse area of the Mitsuwa S.A company, whose activity is the commercialization of sports products, implementing the 5S methodology. For the implementation of this methodology, a preliminary study was carried out to diagnose the current …
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Work-Life Balance Among Working Married Women: What Social Workers Need to Know
<p>This project explored the way working mothers cope with home, work, family demands as well as self-care. It mainly focused on the balance they have been able to achieve in their lives as working women, wife, and mothers. This study used qualitative research to examine the challenges these women …
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Family closeness, parental role fulfillment and immigration stress: a study on Filipino American young adults' satisfaction with parental upbringing
… shows that immigrant parents’ demanding work schedule negatively affects family dynamics (e.g., closeness). In turn, weakened family bonds have been linked to negative psychological outcomes (e.g., depression) among children of immigrants (Hwang & Wood, 2009; Rumbaut, 1994). The current …
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The home satisfaction and work satisfaction of home economics teachers in Virginia
Home satisfaction, work satisfaction and the presence or absence of children were quantitatively assessed using responses from 132 Virginia vocational home economics teachers. Analysis of variance was used to examine whether home satisfaction and the presence or absence of children made a …
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Machinery selection and scheduling model for Virginia
… machine list prices and productivity values, workday probabilities, and equation constants for computing machine costs. For different machinery sets or a specified set of machinery, the program schedules the field operations and computes the total machinery related costs including costs for …
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“Did you have a good weekend?” A week-level diary study examining the relationship between weekend recovery and weekday performance
… needed for optimal performance in traditional workplaces, but it is unclear how working with a loosely structured work schedule impacts recovery. Students have temporal flexibility and serve as a good proxy for all groups who work unstructured work schedules. Since most students and employees …
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Shifting the focus: Antecedents and consequences of work-related rumination among traditionally scheduled and shift workers
… can experience different types of demands at work. Challenge demands are motivating and goal oriented, whereas hindrance demands are excessively difficult and / or goal irrelevant. Similarly, previous research indicates that employees may think about work in different ways. Affective …
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Professional Immigrant Women's Experiences of Managing Work and Family Conflicts: The Case of Chinese and Taiwanese Faculty in Research Intensive Universities
… Chinese and Taiwanese immigrant women faculty's workplace experiences and their strategies for managing work and family demands. By looking at how immigration, ethnicity, gender, and work processes shape these women's ideology and practices, this study addresses the following questions: How do …
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