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Occupational Stress: Preventing Suffering, Enhancing Wellbeing [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2016
Occupational stress is a known health risk for a range of psychological, behavioral, and medical disorders and diseases. Organizations and individuals can mitigate these disorders through preventive stress management and enhanced wellbeing. This article addresses, first, the known health risk evidence related to occupational stress; second, the use of ...
Quick, Jim, Henderson, Demetria F.
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Exercise and Occupational Stress among Firefighters

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The aim of our study was to evaluate the potential association between physical activity and occupational stress among firefighters. Data were collected from Cypriot firefighters through a web-based battery of internationally validated questionnaires ...
E. Soteriades, P. Vogazianos, Federica Tozzi, A. Antoniades, Eleftheria C Economidou, Lilia Psalta, G. Spanoudis   +6 more
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Perceived and sources of occupational stress in intensive care nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic

Intensive & Critical Care Nursing, 2021
Objective To determine the level of occupational stress in intensive care nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic and factors of perceived stress. Methods The study had a descriptive design.
Döndü Şanlıtürk
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Associations of musculoskeletal disorders with occupational stress and mental health among coal miners in Xinjiang, China: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), a common type of occupational diseases, have become the main cause of absenteeism and early retirement in the occupational population, as well as a major risk factor for occupational disability. The purpose of this study
Xue Li, Xu Yang, Xuemei Sun, Qiaoyun Xue, Xiaofan Ma, Jiwen Liu   +5 more
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The role of managerial leadership in sickness absence in health and social care: antecedent or moderator in the association between psychosocial working conditions and register-based sickness absence? A longitudinal study based on a swedish cohort

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background The prevalence of sickness absence is particularly high among employees in health and social care, where psychosocial work stressors are pertinent.
Johanna Stengård, Paraskevi Peristera, Gun Johansson, Anna Nyberg   +3 more
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Work–Life Enrichment and Interference Among Swedish Workers: Trends From 2016 Until the COVID-19 Pandemic

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered workers' possibilities to combine work and private life. Work and private life could either interfere with each other, that is, when conflicting demands arise, or enrich, that is, when the two roles are beneficial to one
Emma Brulin, Emma Brulin, Constanze Leineweber, Paraskevi Peristera   +3 more
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Occupational stress, job satisfaction, and intent to leave: nurses working on front lines during COVID-19 pandemic in Zagazig City, Egypt

Environmental science and pollution research international, 2020
During epidemics, the medical working environment is highly stressful especially for the nurses. The purpose of this study was to assess occupational stress, job satisfaction, and intent to leave among nurses dealing with suspected COVID-19 patients.
Randa M. Said, D. El-Shafei
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Effects of exposure to workplace terrorism on subsequent doctor certified sickness absence, and the modifying role of psychological and social work factors: a combined survey and register study

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Studies have shown that terrorist attacks affect the mental and physical health of persons exposed to terrorism. When terror strikes at the workplace where people spend much time, and should feel safe, the health consequences for those ...
Mona Berthelsen, Marianne Bang Hansen, Alexander Nissen, Morten Birkeland Nielsen, Stein Knardahl, Trond Heir   +5 more
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Sustainable Work Performance: The Roles of Workplace Violence and Occupational Stress

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
The purpose of this study is to analyze the relationships between workplace violence, occupational stress, and sustainable work performance. Multiple dimensions of workplace violence (harassment, mobbing, ostracism, and stalking) were used in this study.
S. F. Rasool, Mansi Wang, Yanping Zhang, Madeeha Samma   +3 more
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The impact of occupational and personal factors on musculoskeletal pain - a cohort study of female nurses, sonographers and teachers

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Musculoskeletal pain is common in the general population and constitutes a major public health problem. A large proportion of these conditions may be work related.
Inger Arvidsson, Jenny Gremark Simonsen, Agneta Lindegård-Andersson, Jonas Björk, Catarina Nordander   +4 more
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