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Showing 1 to 20 of 156 for “"work place"”.
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Understanding stress reducing adaptation in the work place
Bibliography: leaves 120-126.
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Perceptions of Fairness of Discipline Events in the Work Place
… justice outcomes of disciplinary actions in work place settings. This study assessed the effects of three levels of the severity of rule violation, severity of punishment, and decision-making processes utilized. The results indicated that conditions allowing participation in the …
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On-Site Massage Therapy: Advantages For Anxiety Reduction At the Work Place
Stress levels can build up at the workplace. This study explored the benefits of three break activities at the workplace, and a fifteen-minute on-site massage therapy, a fifteen minute progressive muscle relaxation, and a normal fifteen-minute office break. Blood pressure and heart rate were …
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Healing the Work Place: Wellness Initiative Programs for the City of Marietta.
… can be offered both at and away from the worksite. I chose the health and wellness programs of the City of LaGrange and Atlanta as case studies because of their success in terms of cost-effectiveness and cost-benefits. After these Cities experienced tremendous increase in employees’ health …
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Issues of religious diversity affecting visible minority ethnic police personnel in the work place
… diversity affecting police personnel in the workplace. The importance of these issues became apparent as a consequence of research, which I had previously undertaken. In 1995, I succeeded in gaining a Police Research Group Award to investigate chaplaincy within the police service. The …
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Lost and Forgotten while Remaining in Place: The Lived Experience of Other-Imposed Social Isolation in the Work-Place
… dissertation explores the lived experiences of workers who are involuntarily socially isolated in their work-places through the actions of one or more colleagues. This hermeneutic phenomenological inquiry is called by the question, "What is the lived experience of other-imposed social isolation …
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Assessment of Workers’ Health and Safety at Work Place: A Case Study Wentworth Resources Ltd and OLAM in Mtwara Municipal
The study aimed to assess the perceptions of workers’ towards occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) measures that are employed at the workplace in Mtwara Municipality, Tanzania. The study intended to: examine workers level of understanding of the OSHA measures at OLAM and Wentworth …
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Compilation and Determination of Potential Occupational Exposure in the Work Place - U.S. Coast Guard (Marine Safety Unit, Air Station Unit) Galveston, Texas
… study documented potential hazards found in the work place of the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Unit and Marine Safety Unit in Galveston Texas. Data collection methods for this study included on-site observation and a gap-analysis. A gap-analysis was used to help identify potential hazards. The …
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The Influence of Workplace Stress on Employees’ Performance at Mbeya Regional Hospital, Tanzania
The study aimed at assessing the influence of workplace stress on employee’s performance at Mbeya Regional Hospital, Tanzania. The objectives of the study were to assess the employees’ performance, to assess the stress levels among employees, and to determine the extent to which employees’ …
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The perceived role of the effective instructor in graduate engineering education at the Naval Surface Warfare Center: now and for the future
… in graduate engineering education in the work place. A qualitative case study was conducted of the perceptions of effective instruction in the masters-level engineering education program offered by Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) at the Naval Surface …
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An investigation into the impact of training on human resources performance in the Government of Swaziland
… expected results. Through training, the entire workforce of an organisation is able to be aligned and reaffirmed to the goals and objectives in pursuance of its strategic position. This study assessed the impact of training on human resource performance in the Government of Swaziland. The study …
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Determining necessary world-class skills and proficiencies for non-college-bound students
… of producing national competency guidelines for workers that reflect work readiness for world-class companies. This challenge will require an improved communication system between business and education, a clear-cut set of standards for students, along with the needed assessment of work-place …
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Mindfulness Based Art Therapy Used to Facilitate Mindfulness and Promote Positive Coping Skills for Nurses Experiencing Occupational Stress and Related Symptoms
… restrictions on the number of hours nurses work in a day, or week, or any limitations on their shift rotation (ANA, 2010). When chronic stress is experienced within the work place, such as job demands, job insecurity, and the lack of work-life balance, the employee has a greater risk of …
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Jules Valles: Counter-Ideologist
… but rather in the structure that informs the work and fuses the numerous individual narratives into an effective counter-ideological weapon. This inner structure is the author's creation of a dialectic through which he systematically attacks the principal hegemonic agencies of the society of …
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Self-assessments skills of occupational therapy students.
Increasingly health workers are expected to self-evaluate within the work-place thus raising the question as to how they develop such skills. To date there has been very little research on self-assessment in higher education courses which prepare health professionals for their future careers. The …
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The Experiences of Registered Nurses Injured by Interpersonal Violence while on Duty in an Emergency Department
… and reports identify the concerning incidence of work place violence directed toward healthcare workers (Centers for Disease Control, 2013; Gerberich et al., 2004; Government Accountability Office, 2016; U.S. Department of Labor, 2016). Despite efforts over the past few years to reduce workplace …
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The Role Of Story Telling In A Police Probationer Training Classroom
… of story are used to introduce an element of work place practice into the classroom context. This serves to motivate the students to learn by emphasising the relevance of the lesson material. Such motivation gives rise to student involvement in the classroom activity. In this way, the …
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Cross-Cultural Differences and Intercultural Cooperation in the Context of Change and Uncertainty: Americans and Finns in the Workplace
<p>American and Finnish workers in financial institutions in the United States and in Finland were interviewed in their respective languages to explore cross-cultural differences in response to change and uncertainty in the work place. Changes were explored in the domains of organizational, …
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A Qualitative Study of Dietetic Students Completing Internship in a Dietetic Technician Program
… this study were: (1) dynamics of learning in the work place setting, (2) dietetic students' technical ability to complete the activities expected of them in the work place, (3) dietetic students' socialization into the field site experience, including how well the students were accepted by other …
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Exploring the Impact of God Schema on Equal Opportunity Climate and Related Indicators of Organizational Effectiveness
… explored the relationship between God schema and work place perceptions, specifically perceptions of equal opportunity (EO) climate and indicators of organizational effectiveness (OE). The first aim of this research was to investigate the impact of God schema (i.e., God schema patterns) on EO …
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