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Implement national strategic requirements, and carry out research on epidemiological characteristics of occupational noise-induced hearing loss and associated key prevention and control technologies

环境与职业医学
Occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) is a global public health problem; occupational noise deafness is the second most prevalent occupational disease in China. A China-contextualized ONIHL prevention and control system has not yet established.
Meibian ZHANG, Yang LI
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Fixing the Leaky Pipeline: Affirmative Action in Local Elite Colleges and Subject Choice

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women are largely underrepresented in STEM careers associated with higher labor market returns. This gender gap is even more stark in a context where societal biases are prevalent and female role models are lacking. This paper investigates the impact of an affirmative action (AA) policy implemented in an elite educational institution in India ...
Ritika Gupta
wiley   +1 more source

Surveillance of noise exposure level in industrial enterprises—Jiangsu Province, China, 2022

Frontiers in Public Health
Occupational noise exposure is the most prominent problem in industrial enterprises in Jiangsu Province. Since 2019, China has established the National Surveillance System for Occupational Hazards in the workplace to grasp the current occupational ...
Cuicui Zhang, Jianfeng Wang, Huan Wang, Hengdong Zhang   +3 more
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The Role of Māori Values in Corporate Culture and CSR: A Comparative Study in Aotearoa‐New Zealand's Fishing Industry

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the interaction of organisational culture, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and Indigenous values in Aotearoa‐New Zealand's fishing industry, focusing on Māori‐owned and non–Māori‐owned companies. It reveals how Māori values shape company culture and how CSR aligns with them. Using Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory,
Davood Askarany, Jenny Lam
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of clinical supervisors while supporting student veterinary nurses in the clinical learning environment

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Clinical supervisors are responsible for student veterinary nurse training in veterinary practices. Clinical supervisors can have a significant impact on student experiences, so understanding how the role is perceived by all stakeholders is vital for the future development of veterinary nurse training.
Susan L. Holt, Sarah Batt‐Williams, Sheena Warman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Worldwide Burden of Hearing Loss Across Childhood and Adolescence, 1990–2021, and Projection to 2050

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This article aims to analyze the trends in hearing loss (HL) prevalence and years lived with disability (YLDs) in children and adolescents from 1990 to 2021, and the corresponding health inequalities, decomposing causes, and future trends.
Jiao Zhang, Da‐Yong Wang, Xiao‐Nan Wu, Jin Li, Chang‐Shuo Shan, Yu‐Di‐Yang Ma, Chun‐Yan Liu, Yao‐Hua Tian, Qiu‐Ju Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF HEARING LOSS RISK DUE TO OCCUPATIONAL AND NON-OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO NOISE

Research in Education and Rehabilitation
Loud noise in the workplace is a common occurrence in the labor market. Prolonged exposure to excessive noise can lead to hearing loss and the development of occupational disease.
Ozren Jović, Admira Beha, Alma Huremović   +2 more
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Barriers to occupational noise management

, 2007
This work undertook the examination of the perceived barriers that exist to the management of occupational noise exposure in the workplace. Exposure to excessive levels of noise results in cumulative damage to the hearing mechanism of the ear and a subsequent hearing loss. This hearing loss is permanent and does not recover over time.
openaire   +2 more sources

Developing visuospatial and motor skills in a child with autism: A single‐subject case study based on the Montessori approach

British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent studies have highlighted that distinctive sensory processing may be central in explaining the communication and social interaction differences characteristic of autism. As a result, a shift in teaching approaches has been suggested, focusing on addressing sensory differences by carefully controlling perceptual stimuli (no more than two ...
Stefano Scippo
wiley   +1 more source

Transition to university: Concerns and support perceived by students with autism spectrum disorder

British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Access to higher education represents a significant challenge for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) due to the social, academic and sensory demands involved. This study analysed the concerns and perceived supports of 180 pre‐university students with ASD (M = 18.3; SD = 1.1), using a descriptive‐correlational quantitative approach ...
Marta Montenegro‐Rueda, Pedro Tadeu
wiley   +1 more source