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Older working adults in the HEAF study are more likely to report loneliness after two years of follow-up if they have negative perceptions of their work quality

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Loneliness is an important public health issue associated with mortality and morbidity. Often researched amongst older people, less is known about risk factors for loneliness among adults aged 50–64 years who are in work.
Gregorio Bevilacqua, Stefania D’Angelo, Georgia Ntani, Holly Emma Syddall, Elizabeth Clare Harris, Cathy Linaker, Martin Stevens, Cyrus Cooper, Karen Walker-Bone   +8 more
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Back or neck-pain-related disability of nursing staff in hospitals, nursing homes and home care in seven countries- results from the European NEXT-Study [PDF]

, 2008
Background: musculoskeletal disorders are a widespread affliction in the nursing profession. Back or neck-pain-related disability of nursing staff is mainly attributed to physical and psychosocial risk factors.Objectives: to investigate which—and to what
Tackenberg, Peter, Conway, Paul Maurice, Simon, Michael, Hasselhorn, H.-M., Hasselhorn, H. -M., Nienhaus, Albert, Estryn-Behar, Madeleine   +6 more
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Organizational change: challenges for workplace psychosocial risks and employee mental health

BMC Public Health
Background Constant organizational change is the norm in many companies today. At present, evidence on the impact of organizational change on psychosocial risks at work and employee mental health is limited.
Insa Backhaus, Andrea Lohmann-Haislah, Hermann Burr, Karina Nielsen, Cristina di Tecco, Nico Dragano   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial Factors Affecting Employees' Abilities to Return to Work [PDF]

AAOHN Journal, 2010
This literature review explored the experiences of workers with on-the-job injuries, and the effects of psychosocial factors on their abilities to return to work. Four common themes were discovered: frustration, depression, discrimination, and obstacles in understanding how the workers' compensation system works and in obtaining care.
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The context of psychosocial factors at work in the Asia Pacific

, 2014
The Asia Pacific is diverse culturally, economically, and socially. Despite being the world's most populous region where many workers experience poor working conditions and insecure employment, little attention has been given to psychosocial factors at ...
Nordin, Rusli Bin, Brough, P, Maureen F. Dollard, Brough, Paula, Nordin, RB, Akihito Shimazu, Paula Brough, Tuckey, MR, Rusli Bin Nordin, Michelle R. Tuckey, Shimazu, A, Dollard, MF, Dollard, Maureen F., Shimazu, Akihito, Tuckey, Michelle R.   +14 more
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Psychosocial work factors and long sickness absence in Europe [PDF]

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2013
Studies exploring a wide range of psychosocial work factors separately and together in association with long sickness absence are still lacking.The objective of this study was to explore the associations between psychosocial work factors measured following a comprehensive instrument (Copenhagen psychosocial questionnaire, COPSOQ) and long sickness ...
Corinna, Slany, Stefanie, Schütte, Jean-François, Chastang, Agnès, Parent-Thirion, Greet, Vermeylen, Isabelle, Niedhammer   +5 more
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Why human connection is the true metric of research success

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Human‐centred mentorship can be shaped by mentor attributes, actions, intrinsic drive and career ambition. Drawing on reflections across Singapore and France, as well as workshop insights from FEBS‐IUBMB ENABLE 2024, this article shows that human‐centred mentorship creates the conditions for sustainable growth, well‐being and retention in research ...
Timothy Lin Yun Tan, Mattias Wei Ren Kon, Xavier Coumoul, Fun Man Fung   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Psychosocial Risk Factors in the Activity of the Advanced Technicians on Occupational Health

Laboreal, 2017
Social and organisational changes are causing deep transformations, which can generate quite concerning psychosocial dynamics in the work places. The “psychosocial risks” result from a set of conditions and factors inherent to the organisation of the ...
Joana F. Ramalho, Lúcia Simões Costa
doaj   +1 more source

Classic and emergent psychosocial work factors and mental health [PDF]

Occupational Medicine, 2014
Little is known about associations between emergent psychosocial work factors and mental health.To explore associations between classical and emergent psychosocial work factors and depression and anxiety symptoms in employees in France.A national cross-sectional study (the SUrveillance Médicale des Expositions aux Risques professionnels (SUMER) survey)
Niedhammer, Isabelle, Lesuffleur, T., Algava, E., Chastang, J. F.   +3 more
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