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The Physical Work Environment and Sleep
Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 2019To investigate the relationships between the physical work environment and sleep using a person-centered approach.A total of 542 Australian employees aged 18 to 60 years completed a survey assessing exposure to physical work environment stressors (eg, noise, poor air quality, and hazardous manual tasks), sleep timing and sleep quality, and relevant ...
Magee, Christopher A +3 more
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The Physical Environmental Factors in the Work Environment
2019 International Council on Technologies of Environmental Protection (ICTEP), 2019The aim of this paper was to get more information about the influence of selected physical factors on humans at work. The paper presents the results of the experiment regarding the impact of selected physical factors on the work performance. The selected physical factors included noise, light and microclimate.
Beata Bencova +2 more
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AWE: an animated work environment for working with physical and digital tools and artifacts
Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2013We discuss the design, development, and testing of animated work environment (AWE), a novel, programmable, AWE supporting everyday human activities at work, at home, or at school in an increasingly digital society. A physical example of the emerging genre of "architectural robotics," AWE features a programmable, reconfigurable "wall," three horizontal,
Henrique Houayek +4 more
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Physical Work Limits for Toronto Firefighters in Warm Environments
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2004This study examined the relationship between time to reach critical end points (tolerance time [TT] and metabolic rate for three different environmental temperatures (25 degrees C, 30 degrees C, and 35 degrees C, 50% relative humidity), while wearing firefighting protective clothing (FPC) and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
G A, Selkirk, T M, McLellan
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Nursing Research, 2010
The impact of personal, organizational, and economic factors on nurses' job satisfaction have been studied extensively, but few studies exist in which the effects of physical work environment--including perceptions of architectural, interior design, and ambient features on job satisfaction-are examined.The purpose of this study was to examine the ...
Maja, Djukic +3 more
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The impact of personal, organizational, and economic factors on nurses' job satisfaction have been studied extensively, but few studies exist in which the effects of physical work environment--including perceptions of architectural, interior design, and ambient features on job satisfaction-are examined.The purpose of this study was to examine the ...
Maja, Djukic +3 more
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Working conditions at recycling centres in Sweden – Physical and psychosocial work environment
Applied Ergonomics, 2010The number of jobs at recycling centres are increasing, at the same time as there are indications of work environment problems. The aim of this paper was to investigate physical and psychosocial working conditions for employees at recycling centres in Sweden, to describe how they were perceived, to compare differences between subgroups, and further to ...
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Toward an Appreciation of the Physical Work Environment for Nurses
AJN, American Journal of NursingWhere nurses work makes a difference.
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Construct validity of a physical work environment satisfaction questionnaire.
Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 1996Many theories of behavior at work fail to consider the effects of the physical environment on employees' behavior and attitudes. The purpose of this research was to gather evidence of the construct validity of the Physical Work Environment Satisfaction Questionnaire (PWESQ) and of the validity of the physical work environment satisfaction construct ...
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Work Environment and Burnout of Physical Education Teachers
Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 1995This paper presents an analysis of the nature of physical education teaching and reports a study of work environment factors relating to burnout in a sample of physical education teachers in Israel. Based on teachers’ responses to a questionnaire, a factor analysis of 80 items describing work conditions found 15 factors to explain 57% of the variance ...
Naomi Fejgin +2 more
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Visibility, Physical Work Environment, and Stress in ICU Nurses
JONA: The Journal of Nursing AdministrationOBJECTIVE Relationships among coworker and patient visibility, reactions to physical work environment, and work stress in ICU nurses are explored. BACKGROUND Millions of dollars are invested annually in the building or remodeling of ICUs, yet there is a gap in understanding ...
Yolanda, Keys, Ellen, Fineout-Overholt
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