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Transient risk factors of acute occupational injuries: a case-crossover study in two Danish emergency departments

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017
OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to (i) identify transient risk factors of occupational injuries and (ii) determine if the risk varies with age, injury severity, job task, and industry risk level.
Anna H Østerlund, Flemming Lander, Karina Nielsen, Pete Kines, Jette Möller, Jens Lauritsen   +5 more
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Motor Performance in Autistic Youth From Childhood Through Adolescence: Evidence for Both Sustained and Widening Group Differences

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although motor‐skill differences in autistic individuals are well established, there is diverging evidence regarding what happens to motor skills in autistic children as they become adolescents. Using both cross‐sectional and longitudinal data, we examined fine and gross motor skills and grip strength of 187 autistic participants and 136 non ...
Allison R. Block, Emily C. Skaletski, Claire M. Sheedy, Ella A. Vanderpool, Brittany G. Travers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI voice journaling for future language teachers: A path to well‐being through reflective practices

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study aimed to explore the perceived impact of using an AI‐powered voice journaling app in overcoming the challenges and stressors encountered by senior students enrolled in teaching practicum at an English Language Teaching Bachelor's programme.
Bora Demir, Duygu Özdemir
wiley   +1 more source

‘These reforms have teeth’: The affective dimensions of teacher education policy enactment

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The affective dimensions of education policy enactment have often received less attention in the research literature, especially regarding teacher education policy. This article reports on a study of the affective responses of university‐based teacher educators in England to the significant initial teacher education reforms of 2019–2022: the ...
Ian Cushing, Viv Ellis
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering older adults: evaluating the impact of a smartphone education app on independent living

Frontiers in Public Health
PurposeAs science and technology advance, older people’s ability to use smart devices in their daily living is becoming more demanding. This study addresses the increasing use of smartphones by the older adults, who often struggle with technology due to ...
Ye-Shin Woo, Ga-in Shin, Ga-in Shin, Hae Yean Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Injured Workers [PDF]

, 2011
This brochure is one of a series on human resources practices and workplace accommodations for persons with disabilities edited by Susanne M. Bruyère, Ph.D., CRC, Director, Employment and Disability Institute, Cornell University ILR School. This brochure
Bruyere, Susanne M, Duston, Sheila D, Growick, Bruce   +2 more
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The impact of trauma‐informed teacher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this study, two cohorts of university students in an employment‐based teacher education course undertook trauma‐informed education training embedded within their coursework to enhance their preparedness to work with diverse learners and their self‐efficacy for trauma‐informed teaching. With increased calls for teacher preparation programmes
Michael Witter, Tom Brunzell, Tanjin Ashraf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of occupational injuries and associated factors among workers of textile and garment factories during the era of COVID‐19 pandemic in mekelle city, Northern Ethiopia: A cross‐sectional study

Health Science Reports
Background and Aim Occupational injury is any personal injury that can lead to disease, disability, or death due to accidents sustained by workers while performing their work.
Efoita Weldearegay, Gebru Hailu Redae, Akeza Awealom Asgedom   +2 more
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Disabling and Fatal Occupational Claim Rates, Risks, and Costs in the Oregon Construction Industry 1990-1997 [PDF]

Occupational research has demonstrated construction to be among the most dangerous of all occupational industries. This study examines 20,680 accepted workers' compensation claims filed by Oregon construction workers over the period of 1990-1997.
Brian P. McCall, Irwin B. Horwitz
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THE AGEING WORKFORCE IN IRELAND: WORKING CONDITIONS, HEALTH AND EXTENDING WORKING LIVES. ESRI RESEARCH SERIES NUMBER 92 OCTOBER 2019 [PDF]

, 2019
Extending working lives is a central element of active ageing policy in Ireland and Europe, and is seen as promoting active lifestyles and sustaining social protection systems in the context of an ageing population.
Maitre, Bertrand, Privalko, Ivan, Russell, Helen   +2 more
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