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Association of long working hours with accidents and suicide mortality in Korea

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVES: The deleterious health effects of long working hours have been previously investigated, but there is a dearth of studies on mortality resulting from accidents or suicide.
Hye-Eun Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of the introduction of new recognition criteria for overwork-related cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases: a cross-country comparison

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (CVDs) related to overwork are common in Asia, as is death from overwork, known as karoshi. Japan was the first country in the world to introduce criteria for recognizing overwork-related CVDs in 1961.
Ro-Ting Lin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Charles West: a 19th century perspective on acquired childhood aphasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Dr Charles West was the founder (1852) of the first paediatric hospital in the English-speaking world. In a career spanning four decades, he devoted a great part of his energies to describing the nervous diseases of infants and children.
Hellal, Paula, Lorch, Marjorie
core   +1 more source

Baruch the Scribe: Preserver of Knowledge and Model for Librarians

open access: yes, 2009
This article discusses how the Old Testament character Baruch serves as an inspiration for contemporary Christian librarians. Events from his scribal career parallel several common experiences of library professionals including archiving materials ...
White, Roger, Ed.D.
core   +1 more source

Du surtravail émotionnel : quand l’organisation du travail oblige à sourire et bouillir

open access: yesPerspectives Interdisciplinaires sur le Travail et la Santé, 2023
Smile and chat even when you don't feel like it. This requirement, which typically applies to service workers, summarizes emotional labour. While this situation is the norm for these workers, we defend the idea that certain work organizations can produce
Fanny Darbus, Emilie Legrand
doaj   +1 more source

A preliminary adaptation and validation of the Overwork Climate Scale by Mazzetti, Schaufeli, Guglielmi and Depolo

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2019
Background The aim of the research was to perform the initial adaptation and validation of the Overwork Climate Scale (OWCS) developed by Mazzetti, Schaufeli, Guglielmi and Depolo.
Andrzej Piotrowski, Paweł Jurek
doaj   +1 more source

Dignity in and at work : why it matters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Throughout the history of social science, dignity is a word that is continually used to express concern about various aspects of work. Within these concerns we see a set of implicit understandings of what dignity is, and what it does, and profoundly ...
Bolton, S.C.
core   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of the Integration of Urban and Rural Medical Insurance on Migrant Workers' Overwork: Evidence From China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
In recent years, the problem of migrant workers' excessive labor has attracted much attention. The implementation of the integration policy of urban and rural medical insurance has broken the urban-rural dual division system.
Zengxin Xue   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Content Analysis of Responses From an INSAR Special Interest Group (SIG): Indigenous Perspectives on Autism

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism remains understudied and under‐detected in Indigenous communities across the globe. This content analysis investigates key themes and future directions for Indigenous autism research, as discussed during a Special Interest Group at the 2025 International Society for Autism Research meeting in Seattle, United States.
Grant Bruno   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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