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The effect of ergonomic intervention in reducing musculoskeletal disorders by Snook table method in a steel industry [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2014
The most frequent and expensive cause category of compensable loss is manual material handling (MMH). Casting workers who handle oxygen (O2) cylinders manually are at risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs).
Omid Giahi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An investigation of the RWPE prostate derived family of cell lines using FTIR spectroscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Interest in developing robust, quicker and easier diagnostic tests for cancer has lead to an increased use of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy to meet that need.
Baker   +34 more
core   +3 more sources

Too good to be true? A systematic literature review about the ambivalent consequences and managerial challenges of purpose implementation

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Corporate purpose has rapidly gained prominence in management literature and is considered a highly influential concept in business, promising to enable businesses' transformative power. While most existing studies highlight the positive outcomes of incorporating purpose into organizational frameworks, some research highlights negative ...
Nicole Steller, Guido Möllering
wiley   +1 more source

Why Catastrophic Organizational Failures Happen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Excerpt from the introduction: The purpose of this chapter is to examine the major streams of research about catastrophic failures, describing what we have learned about why these failures occur as well as how they can be prevented. The chapter begins
Roberto, Michael A.
core   +1 more source

Dispelling the myth of robotic efficiency: why human space exploration will tell us more about the Solar System than will robotic exploration alone

open access: yes, 2012
There is a widely held view in the astronomical community that unmanned robotic space vehicles are, and will always be, more efficient explorers of planetary surfaces than astronauts (e.g. Coates, 2001; Clements 2009; Rees 2011).
Beattie   +18 more
core   +1 more source

World Beliefs Moderate the Effects of Trauma and Severe Illness on Emotional Distress

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Severe illness and trauma can cause significant psychological distress, but individuals differ in their responses. This research tested whether world beliefs—fundamental assumptions about the nature of the world—moderate the relationship between negative life experiences and emotional distress.
Nicholas Kerry   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Panama Canal expansion and shifts in fishing practices: A social‐ecological network approach

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1520-1532, May 2026.
Abstract Species introductions have spiked over the past two centuries due to globalization. These introductions impact ecosystems, but may also have long‐term implications for human communities. In one of the world's hubs for global shipping, the Panama Canal, a recent canal expansion has coincided with an increase in marine fishes entering the ...
Michelle Hübel   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The catch of the day: The shortcomings of promoting sustainable seafood consumption in Peru

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2026.
This study investigates the meaning and application of “catch of the day” in Peru by analyzing 233 news articles and genetically testing 43 fish samples from restaurants. Results show that media frequently use the term as a vague marketing phrase, while genetic testing reveals a 60% mislabeling rate. These findings suggest that “catch of the day” lacks
Daniella Biffi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fish movements before, during, and after restoration of tidal flow through culverts in two southern Florida USA mangrove creeks

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 2, April/June 2026.
In this study, we implanted transmitters into fishes to track their movements while culverts were installed and creeks were excavated to restore a mangrove forest. Results suggest that fish were not displaced during the restoration and they did not readily utilize the restored creeks once they were completed.
Matthew S. Kendall   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of dietary amino acid composition from proteins alternative to fishmeal on the growth of juveniles of the common snook, Centropomus undecimalis

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia
This study investigated the effect of dietary amino acid composition from proteins alternative to fishmeal on the growth performance of the common snook, Centropomus undecimalis. Fish of 10.79±0.71 g (n = 150) were stocked in 15 shaded outdoor tanks of 1
Cristiane Freire Silvão   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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