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Adapting ‘The Normal’ – Examining Relations between Youth, Risk and Accidents at Work

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2012
People between 18 and 24 years of age are more exposed to accidents at work than anyone else. This article examines how safety is experienced and practiced among young employees.
Mette Lykke Nielsen
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Exploring Culture, Meaning of Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Professor David Sumner explained the expanse of the American West to European and Asian students during his Fulbright Lectureship in ...
Linfield Magazine Staff, Sumner, David
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Daring Leaps’ Construction of Meaning and Individual Agency in Career Change Narratives in the Media

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2014
The role of individual agency in crafting meaningful work has attracted increasing interest in recent studies of careers and working life. The purpose of this paper is to make visible the role of the media in reproducing and shaping understandings of ...
Kirsi LaPointe, Pia Heilmann
doaj   +1 more source

Natural Meanings and Cultural Values [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Ethics, 2019
In many cases, rivers, mountains, forests, and other so-called natural entities have value for us because they contribute to our well-being. According to the standard model of such value, they have instrumental or “service” value for us on account of their causal powers.
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source

The Performance Appraisal Interview – An Arena for the Reinforcement of Norms for Employeeship

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2011
In the present paper, we report findings from a study of performance appraisal interviews between middle managers and employees. The study is based on analysis of video uptake of authentic performance appraisal interviews, and through detailed ...
Erica Sandlund   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Work Organization and Professionalization in New Media Industry – The Case of a Finnish Company

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2012
The article explores work organization in one new media company in a turning point of the business, in the 2000s. The company had changed from a small workshop to a medium-sized company in a few years.
Arja Haapakorpi
doaj   +1 more source

Semantics in Cultural Perspective Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The article was to aim to investigate the semantics overview based on the cultural perspective. The aim of semantics is to discover why meaning is more complex than simply the words formed in a sentence.  Culture is a word for the \u27way of life ...
Florence, K. (Karrie)   +2 more
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