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Analysis of the Impact of Working Environment Factors on Employee’s Health and Wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
In modern society, humans spend most of their time in the indoor environment (home, work, school...). This indoor lifestyle constantly poses challenges to our physical and mental health by affecting our hormone levels and circadian rhythm. This article deals with the possible connection between human and working environment factors and the emergence of
Králiková, Ružena   +3 more
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Psychological wellbeing in a resource-limited work environment: examining levels and determinants among health workers in rural Malawi [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2019
Abstract Background A competent, responsive, and productive health workforce is central to a well-performing health system capable of providing universal access to high-quality care. Ensuring health workers’ psychological wellbeing is critical to sustaining their availability and productivity.
Julia Lohmann   +4 more
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Work environment, health and wellbeing among children and adolescents in Denmark: results from a study of 545 13-17 year olds [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2011
Objectives Despite the fact that many children and adolescents are engaged in part-time work besides attending school, the working conditions for this population is poorly represented in the scientific literature. The aim of this study is to describe the work environment, health and wellbeing for youth between 13 and 17 years of age in Denmark ...
M. Labriola, T. Lund, J. Hviid
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Healthy universities: an example of a whole-system health-promoting setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The health-promoting settings approach is well established in health promotion, with organisational settings being understood as complex systems able to support human wellbeing and flourishing. Despite the reach and evident importance of higher education
Bauer G   +13 more
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Mindful Stitch: Generating dialogue in and around the threads of wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article investigates wellbeing and mindfulness within contemporary art and craft practice, exploring initial introductions by Jon Kabat-Zinn of mindfulness practices into modern westernised medicine as a group or independent outlet. 21st Century
Swinnerton, Emma Louise
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Work-related wellbeing in UK prison officers: a benchmarking approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose-The purpose of this paper is to examine the well-being of UK prison officers by utilising a benchmarking approach. Design/methodology/approach-The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Stress Indicator Tool is widely used in the UK to assess key ...
Andrew James Clements   +3 more
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Entering and leaving employment in deprived neighbourhoods undergoing area regeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Concentrations of worklessness have been persistent in the UK for several decades but have not been tackled effectively by policy. An individualised approach to unemployment has existed, alongside employment policies without a strong geographical ...
Kearns, Ade, Mason, Phil
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The physical work environment and employee perceived health and wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This thesis investigated the impact of the physical work environment on health and wellbeing as perceived by employees. Utilising a mixed method approach the research developed a new model of environmental satisfaction that highlighted the central role of occupational wellbeing and its relationship to employee perceived performance and productivity ...
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Safeguarding Health at the Workplace: A Study of Work Engagement, Authenticity and Subjective Wellbeing among Religious Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
: Research in work and organizational psychology has paid little attention to religious workers, something certainly surprising as faith-based organizations play a key role in the welfare state of many countries.
Ariza Montes, José Antonio   +3 more
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Maori family culture: a context of youth development in Counties/Manukau [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper reports on a study designed to bring the voices of young people directly into the social science literature on environmental influences on wellbeing.
Edwards, Shane   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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