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Gambling Away Absenteeism

JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 1987
Current conditions in health care make the battle against absenteeism critical. Of all the various methods devised, one seems to be consistently effective: positive reinforcement through a simple lottery incentive system. The authors describe this system's impact on reducing absenteeism.
M A, Curran, K E, Curran
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Multiple Approaches to Absenteeism Analysis [PDF]

, 1996
Absenteeism research has often been criticized for using inappropriate analysis. Characteristics of absence data, notably that it is usually truncated and skewed, violate assumptions of OLS regression; however, OLS and correlation analysis remain the ...
Sturman, Michael C.
core   +1 more source

Perception of Attendance: A Comprehensive Survey of Students, Faculty, and Administrators in US Dental Schools

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Class attendance has traditionally been viewed as essential for academic success and professional development, particularly in health professions education. However, evolving educational technologies and changing student demographics have sparked debate about the necessity of mandatory attendance policies, especially in the ...
Alice Chan, Molly D. Cohen, Evangelos Papathanasiou, Casey E. Rhines, Jolene R. Zirnheld, Dharini van der Hoeven   +5 more
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The mediating role of perceived social support on the relationship between lack of occupational coping self-efficacy and implicit absenteeism among intensive care unit nurses: a multicenter cross‑sectional study

BMC Health Services Research
Background Implicit absenteeism is very common among nurses. Poor perceived social support of intensive care unit nurses has a negative impact on their mental and physical health.
Qin Lin, Mengxue Fu, Kun Sun, Linfeng Liu, Pei Chen, Ling Li, Yanping Niu, Jijun Wu   +7 more
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Absenteeism Among National Health Service Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Portugal

Acta Médica Portuguesa
By March 2020, the first COVID-19 cases were detected in Portugal. Anecdotal evidence showed that the National Health Service absenteeism rate rose. The present study aimed to quantify and characterize the absenteeism rate among these healthcare workers
Joana Alves, Carolina Nunes, André Peralta Santos   +2 more
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Hospital‐to‐home transition for with asthma‐related hospitalizations: A study protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood with morbidity disproportionately affecting children across different racial and/or ethnic groups and socioeconomic statuses, specifically Black children and those living in poverty. Hospitalization for asthma is a significant risk factor for future readmissions.
Amy R. Law, Shilpa J. Patel, Janet A. Phoenix, Heather Gordish‐Dressman, Stephen J. Teach, Kavita Parikh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Evidence on the Determinants of Absenteeism Using Linked Employer-Employee Data [PDF]

In this paper, we provide new evidence on the determinants of absenteeism using the Workplace Employee Survey (WES) 1999-2002 from Statistics Canada. Our paper extends the typical labour-leisure model used to analyze the decision to skip work to include ...
Benoit Dostie, Georges Dionne
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Effect of health shocks on the absenteeism magnitude at work in Togo: is health insurance a mitigating factor?

Health Economics Review
Background The occurrence of health shocks affects households economically in various ways. It most often leads to missed work, thus inducing a decrease in productivity and a loss of income.
Yacobou Sanoussi, Ilessan Akom Dossou, Mawuli Couchoro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural Barriers to Education: Addressing Absenteeism among Marginalized Groups in South Africa [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Absenteeism is a significant issue in South African education, particularly among marginalized communities in rural and impoverished areas. Despite policy efforts to improve access to education, learners in these regions face challenges that limit their ...
Matodzi G Sikhwari, Thizwilondi J. Mudau
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Experiences of Diagnostic Radiography Students With Workplace‐Based and Online Learning During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Study Across Four Higher Education Institutions in South Africa

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study explored diagnostic radiography students' learning experiences during COVID‐19 across four South African Higher Education Institutions. Themes included challenges with clinical placements, PPE and online learning, as well as inclusive learning enablers. Findings inform strategies to support students during future crises.
Siyabonga Goodwill Hadebe, Amina Hajat, Lynne Janette Hazell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source