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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Work-related factors"”.
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Women's Gender Role Attitudes: Association of Demographic Characteristics, Work Related Factors, and Life Satisfaction
Factors related to women's gender role attitudes were assessed using data from a national survey in 1988 in which 3,507 members of the Young Women cohort were interviewed by phone. The demographic characteristics were education, age, marital status, and region of residence. Older women, married …
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Sociodemographic and work-related factors associated with psychological resilience in South African healthcare workers
… personal characteristic that enables healthcare workers to navigate the challenges encountered in their occupation. To date, there is not much information available on factors associated with psychological resilience in South African healthcare workers. Objectives: To determine the prevalence, …
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Factors influencing burnout among healthcare professionals at selected hospitals in the Ehlanzeni District, South Africa
… it becomes difficult to remain productive at work since this starts to impact negatively on their occupational functioning. Although studies have been done on burnout, very little is known about factors that influence burnout among healthcare professionals. Knowledge around the concept of …
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Towards a model for determinants of occupational stress among teachers in KwaZulu-Natal
… teachers in KwaZulu-Natal experience stress from work-related factors. The second aim was to determine whether any relationship exists between teachers' personality dimensions and their stress levels. The third aim was to determine which personality dimension (s) best predict (s) stress in …
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Burnout in Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
… to examine the relationship between burnout and work-related factors within the acute care environment. Guided by Maslach and Leiter’s Multidimensional Theory of Burnout, burnout was conceptualized as a multidimensional construct consisting of emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and personal …
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Examining the relationship between employee-superior conflict and voluntary turnover in the workplace: A comparison of companies across industries.
… for a multitude of organizations. A variety of work-related factors play into why an individual chooses to change jobs, but these are often symptoms of underlying issues, such as conflict. This study set out to determine if conflict between employees and their superiors has an impact on the …
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The determinants of sleep quality in the mining industry
… current state of self-reported sleep quality in workers of the mining industry and identify the factors that affect sleep in this sample. A large-scale questionnaire was administered to 2,224 workers of the mining industry with operations in Ontario. A modified version of the Pittsburgh Sleep …
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A comprehensive study of stress on individuals in middle- management positions in public accounting
… following research questions: What environmental factors (both work-related and home-related) contribute to stress at the middle-management level in public accounting? What are the consequences of this stress? Are the consequences of stress modified by the personal characteristics of the …
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Exploring emotional intelligence: a study of Vietnamese hotel workers.
… to measure the relationship between EI and work-related factors: education and training, leadership or management, and culture. Furthermore, EI research is heavily Western centric because of the selection of sample and place of the research. This study explores Vietnamese hotel workers’ …
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Supervisor Leadership Style and Counselors' Burnout: A Comparative Study of High School Counselors and Rehabilitation Counselors
… and rehabilitation counselors. Demographic and work related characteristics were also assessed to determine if these factors affected burnout rates. Survey data from the three separate scales of the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI), and the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ) were combined …
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An exploration of burnout, moral distress, and moral injury: A nationwide survey of their influence on well-being in physical therapists
… burnout associated with an imbalance of work demands and resources. Burnout in other healthcare professions is attributed to the intention to leave work, decreased quality of care, and poor well-being. Moral injury may lead to poor well-being as current burnout interventions have limited …
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Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders among School Teachers in the Thulamela Municipality of Limpopo Province, South Africa.
… in moving those joints. Exposure to various risk factors present in the workplace may either contribute to the development of MSDs or aggravate a pre-existing condition. School teachers are among the group which appears to suffer trom MSDs due to the nature of their job, which involves long- hours …
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Exploring the work-life balance of professionals who work with special needs children
The rise in popularity of work-life balance (WLB) as an essential determinant of one’s health, wellbeing and effectiveness in modern society has included research on the WLB of those caring for children with special needs. Most previous studies have however focused on investigating the WLB of …
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The Influence of Perceived Workplace Spirituality on Job Satisfaction, Intention to Leave, and Emotional Exhaustion among Community Mental Health Center Workers in the State of Kansas
Social workers are becoming increasingly concerned that work-related factors including low salaries, job insecurity, and hierarchical organizational structures have led to a decline in their job satisfaction, their motivation as employees and an increase in their job turnover intention (Barak, …
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Affect, Affective Contagion and Decisions in Agile Development
… which is: how are affects and their contagion related to decision making in Agile environments? To answer this question, the thesis adopted the explanatory sequential design method, which is considered a mixed-methods approach. Within sequential design, we applied survey research as …
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The Effects of Chronic Sleep Deprivation on Sustained Attention: A Study of Brain Dynamic Functional Connectivity
… phenomenon because of contemporary lifestyle and work-related factors. Sleep deprivation can reduce the capabilities and efficiency of attentional performance by impairing perception, increasing effort to maintain concentration, as well as introducing vision disturbance. Thus, it is important to …
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The views of physicians on health care quality
… relationships between physician ratings on the workplace issues of professional autonomy, stress, sense of equity and satisfaction and their views on health care quality.Based on the understanding of this research, provide recommendations to health care policy makers about the use of both …