Results 81 to 90 of about 37,058 (306)

Occupational Diseases among Workers in Lower and Higher Socioeconomic Positions

, 2018
Background: To determine differences between workers in lower and higher socioeconomic positions (SEP) in incidences of occupational disease (OD) and incapacity for work due to ODs.
Sanne De Vries, de Vries, Sanne, van der Molen, Henk F, Judith K. Sluiter, Henk F. Van der Molen, Sluiter, Judith K   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Bias in occupational epidemiology studies. [PDF]

, 2007
The design of occupational epidemiology studies should be based on the need to minimise random and systematic error. The latter is the focus of this paper, and includes selection bias, information bias and confounding.
Pearce, Neil, Kriebel, David, Checkoway, Harvey   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainability‐Oriented Purpose: To Be or to Seem? Evaluating How Sustainability‐Oriented Purpose Statements Affect Environmental, Social, and Economic Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decades, sustainability has emerged as a defining global priority, reshaping firms' role in driving systemic change. In this context, corporate purpose has gained renewed prominence as a key mechanism to align organizational priorities with broader societal commitments.
Lucia Barra, Michele Costagliola di Fiore, Adele Parmentola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The risk of noise-induced hearing loss performing knee replacement surgery

Noise and Health, 2019
Objective: Powered surgical instruments use to cut bones and fashion them for joint implant produce noise. Prior studies have not analyzed direct in vivo measurements of multiple procedures and exposure time.
Mark G Siegel
doaj   +1 more source

The Tree of Life Synagogue Attack: A Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol‐18 Examination of Pre‐Attack Warnings and Post‐Attack Contagion and Copycat Effects

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This is a retrospective case study of an antisemitic lone actor terrorist who completed the deadliest attack against the Jewish community in American history. The analysis through the lens of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP‐18) finds that 72% of the warning indicators were present, including four proximal warning ...
Molly Amman, Julia Kupper, J. Reid Meloy
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic Inflammation as a Mediator of the Association Between Occupational Noise Exposure and Depression Risk: A Population-Based Study

Noise and Health
Objective: To examine the biological pathways underlying occupational noise-induced depression by assessing the association between noise duration and depression and the mediating role of systemic inflammation.
JunCai Wang, YuCheng Yuan, WenHao Jiang, Dong Cao, Jue Chen, YongGui Yuan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Occupational Noise Exposure among Groundskeepers in North Carolina Public Universities

, 2016
Groundskeepers may have increased risk to noise-induced hearing loss due to the performance of excessively noisy tasks. This study assessed the exposure of groundskeepers to noise in multiple universities and determined the association between noise ...
Jo Anne G. Balanay, Balanay, Jo Anne, Gregory D. Kearney, Kearney, Gregory D., Mannarino, Adam J., Adam J. Mannarino   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Detection of Particulate Matter With Lock‐In Thermography

CleanMat, EarlyView.
Accurate quantification of black carbon is essential due to its significant impact on climate, air quality, and human health. Lock‐in thermography (LIT), as implemented by NanoLockin's instrument Calorsito, offers a sensitive, scalable, and reproducible approach for detecting black carbon on filter substrates.
Alina Oetsen, Christoph Geers, Andreas Traube, Gunter Festel, Daniel Fehr, Mathias Bonmarin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engineering controls for reducing continuous mining machine noise [PDF]

"Objective: To develop effective noise controls for continuous mining machines (CMMs) to reduce worker noise exposure. Background: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is an occupational illness caused by chronic exposure to excessive sound levels.

core   +1 more source

A Dynamic Business Modeling Approach to Port Sustainability: The Western Sicily Port Authority Case

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ports are critical nodes in global trade and economic development, yet they generate substantial environmental and social externalities—including greenhouse gas emissions, air, noise, and water pollution, and adverse impacts on host communities—that demand integrated and forward‐looking governance.
Martina Vivoli, Annalisa Tardino, Luca Lupi, Federico Cosenz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source