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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"long working hours"”.
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Long Working Hours, Happiness, and Quality of Democracy With the Case Studies of Japan and Denmark
<p>This thesis aims to reveal the hypothesis that long working hour reduce people’s happiness and undermine democracy. For achieving this goal, this study clarifies the relationship between long working hours, happiness, and political engagement. Moreover, in order to seek the way to increase …
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'n Waarderingsperspektief van ouers se betrokkenheid by hul kinders se leerproses in 'n landelike omgewing
… high ideals for their children. Regardless of long working hours they still try their best to stay involved. The parents want the best for their children and nurture better jobs for their children.
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Causes of stress among teachers: a study of selected public and private schools in Lusaka, Zambia.
… the large teacher-pupil ratio; low salaries; long working hours; their lack of involvement in social-economic activities; the individual pupil behaviour; poor conditions of service; poor sanitation; and poor infrastructure in their schools. It was recommended that the employers (both in the …
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Causes of stress among teachers: a study of selected public and private schools in Lusaka, Zambia.
… the large teacher-pupil ratio; low salaries; long working hours; their lack of involvement in social-economic activities; the individual pupil behaviour; poor conditions of service; poor sanitation; and poor infrastructure in their schools. It was recommended that the employers (both in the …
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The influence of workaholism and burnout on the intention to quite amongst academic employees at a selected university n the Western Cape
… outputs, teaching a transforming student base, along with political and social pressures. In South Africa, in particular, there has been increasing pressure on government to effect socio-political and legislative changes to ensure that those that were previously disadvantaged are granted free …
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Qualitative study exploring Maternity Ward Attendants’ perceptions of occupational (work related) stress and the coping methods they adopted within maternity care settings (hospital) in Nigeria
… of stress for MWAs included work overload, long working hours, staff shortages, work exploitation and intensification and lack of support from senior staff. The stress levels MWAs experienced impacted on their health and well-being and resulted in related behavioural and physical reactions. …
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Caracterização da comunidade quilombola pesqueira do município de Cachoeira: uma análise sobre aspectos sociodemográfico, saúde e trabalho, Bahia, Brasil
… artisanal fishing is associated with precarious working conditions, long working hours and the use of tools of technical simplicity. In addition, these workers are exposed to several risks in their everyday life that potentiate the emergence of occupational diseases. Objective: To identify and …
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An evaluation of Biokinetics internships
… areas. These related to poor supervision, long working hours, poor pay and perceived exploitation of interns, interns not completing the guideline number of evaluations in each category and poor teaching practices at Honours level. The following recommendations were 1) Review Biokinetic …
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Providing nurses with a structured approach to emotional support during COVID-19
… result of repeated exposure to traumatic events, long working hours, workplace violence, and repeated exposure to death and suffering. Additionally, nurses have a higher risk of suicide than the general population. A literature review was conducted and identified resilience interventions as a …
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Association of working hours with metabolic syndrome among industry workers
… association between metabolic 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 …
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The museum as agent of participatory planning : the Queens Museum of Art engages an immigrant neighborhood
… residents do not only face language barriers, long working hours and a general unfamiliarity with local planning processes, but are also prone to face cultures of discrimination or self-induce exclusion for fear of legal action to shaky residency status. In this thesis I ask how can a cultural …
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Job crafting and organizational citizenship behavior: believing in your creative ability to better your job and organization
Working as a front line employee in the hospitality industry is not always easy. There can be long working hours, high work demand and many other disadvantages that can lead to increased stress on an employee of the industry. These disadvantages have led to one of the highest turnover rates …
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Lived experiences of community home-based palliative caregivers in Ndola
… too were associated with: work over- load, long working hours and cost burdens. In addition to career development was lack of the following: training, refresher courses, technical support supervision and standard guidelines. Whilst positive experiences reported were: hope for employment; …
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Lived experiences of community home-based palliative caregivers in Ndola
… too were associated with: work over- load, long working hours and cost burdens. In addition to career development was lack of the following: training, refresher courses, technical support supervision and standard guidelines. Whilst positive experiences reported were: hope for employment; …
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Occupational Burnout Among Omani Physicians Across Different Stages of Their Career
… particularly during residency training. Long working hours and pre-clinical stage predicted burnout in regression analysis. However, the prevalence rates in our setting were lower than those reported in the international literature. Also, the published work highlighted the adverse effects …
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Cultural dissonance as a risk factor in the construction of megaprojects : the experience of western consultants working in the Gulf Cooperation Council
… conventions. These differences, combined with long working hours and a high-pressure environment, result in cultural dissonance being perceived as a frequent and to some extent an 'unavoidable' part of the execution of GCC megaprojects. In turn, cultural dissonance leads to a high project …
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Marriage, motherhood, childcare arrangements and work: female labor force participation and informal employment under Chinese economic reform
… motherhood, and childcare arrangements along Chinese women’s life course, and how they impact on Chinese women’s participation in the labor force and involvement in the informal economy—jobs marked by long working hours, low wages, and little benefits. China experiences rapid economic …
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An exploration of the work experiences of taxi drivers in Cape Town: A study of Delft and Khayelitsha
… of social and family life as a result of long working hours. The job has benefits such as providing relatively easy, low skilled employment and access to regular cash. Lastly, the findings show that minibus taxi drivers are faced with challenges such as exploitative working conditions, …
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Understanding the shift from permanent employment to contract work among retail workers who accepted voluntary retrenchment packages in 2017
… and has given rise to high levels of precarious working conditions. This illustrates that despite access to information sessions organised by PnP, workers were not adequately prepared for post-work life especially where finances were concerned. Due to their age, limited skills set for jobs …
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A comparative investigation of the success factors affecting local- and foreign-owned SMMEs in the Thulamela Local Municipality
… cultural factors, such as owners’ propensity for long working hours and hard work. Both groups demonstrated these characteristics, however, foreign SMMEs owners use these factors more effectively and strategically, hence making them more competitive than local SMMEs owners. Both local- and …
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