The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using biographical methods, the study explores the lives of 34 young people undertaking engineering apprenticeships in Teesside, Northeast England. It examines why working‐class youth in a deindustrialised region might be attracted to engineering, how they might secure apprenticeship, and the invaluable role households play in orchestrating ...
Anoop Nayak, Graham Gaunt
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Perceived Work-Related Health Effects and Associated Factors Among Grinding Workers in Sagamu, Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Environ Health InsightsOsonuga A +14 more
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Wage growth of less educated workers: the importance of social skills
Fiscal Studies, EarlyView.Abstract We use matched employee–employer data from the UK to investigate the importance of social skills – in particular, teamwork and communication with co‐workers – as a driver of wage growth for workers with lower formal education. We find that in social skill tasks, a significant fraction of less educated workers enjoy wage progression with tenure,
Philippe Aghion +3 more
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Effects of mixed blood metals on hearing loss among steel workers: a case-control study. [PDF]
Front Public HealthZhang J, He J, Zhang Y, Chen M, Deng J.
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Leveraging AI to Capture Textual and Visual Elements: Insights for HRM Research and Practice
Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper advances Human Resource Management (HRM) scholarship by introducing an accessible method to analyse of both visual and textual social media content in combination. Although HRM studies increasingly mobilise social media data, most approaches remain text‐centric, overlooking the HR‐relevant cues, embedded in images, that can inform ...
Yin Liang, Jeremy Aroles, Yulei Li
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Environmental Exposures and Stroke Risk: Converging Pathways, Unequal Burdens, and Prevention Opportunities. [PDF]
Curr Neurol Neurosci RepAli M +4 more
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“Swallowed by a Black Hole”: The Neglected Impact of Endometriosis in the Workplace
Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how endometriosis, as a chronic and cyclical condition, is experienced and managed in contemporary workplaces, and what this reveals about the limits of existing human resource management (HRM) frameworks. Drawing on Feminist Disability Theory (FDT), we conceptualise endometriosis as a form of structurally produced ...
Meltem Yavuz Sercekman, Ozlem Ayaz
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Investigating the causal associations between occupational noise exposure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A Mendelian randomization study. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Lu Z +5 more
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Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Photon‐counting detector CT (PCD‐CT) is a technology that directly counts individual photons and their energy, compared to conventional energy‐integrating detector CT (EID‐CT) which measures the total deposited X‐ray energy without distinguishing photon energies.
Ben Milne +4 more
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Workflow-dependent noise peaks and exposure assessment in operating rooms: implications for occupational risk. [PDF]
Ann Work Expo HealthKatran HB +3 more
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