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Analysis of Satellite AIS Data to Derive Weather Judging Criteria for Voyage Route Selection [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2017
The operational limitations are discussed at the IMO as a part of the second generation intact stability criteria. Since it is a first attempt to introduce operational efforts into safety regulations, comprehensive discussions are necessary to realize ...
Michio Fujii   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extremely rare case of H-type gallbladder duplication coexistent with carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
Introduction Multiple gallbladders represent a rare congenital disorder, and coexistence with carcinoma is extremely rare, leading to a high possibility of misdiagnosis and surgical complications. In this study, a case was reported and the literature was
Takashi Furuhashi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empowering Seafarers as Agents of Their Mental Health: The Role of Information and Communication Technology in Seafarers’ Well-Being

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2023
The academic literature seldom views information and communication technology (ICT) as a means to empower merchant seafarers in terms of their active and positive contributions to their mental health (MH) and overall well-being.
Sanley Abila PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamical Complexity Fingerprints of Occupation-Dependent Brain Functional Networks in Professional Seafarers

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
The complexity derived from resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) data has been applied for exploring cognitive states and occupational neuroplasticity.
Hongjie Yan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Swedish Seafarers' Commitment to Work in Times of Flagging out [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2014
This study takes its departure in the difficulties to recruit and retain qualified senior seafarers in the Swedish shipping sector. The study focus is on seafarers' motivation at work for the specific shipping company (organizational commitment), and ...
Carl Hult, Jan Snóberg
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 guidelines and its perceived effect on seafarers’ health and wellbeing: A qualitative study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Background The COVID-19 pandemic and its guidelines have had a profound impact on the social life, health, and wellbeing of people around the world. Very little is known if the guidelines are put into action effectively by seafarers. Also, the effects of
Amit Timilsina, Fereshteh Baygi
doaj   +2 more sources

Contributing Factors and Strategies Applied Onboard Ship: Basis for Development of Booklet to Enhance Seafarers’ Mental Health [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2022
In order to help and save the lives of seafarers, the researchers conducted a developmental research to formally create a booklet in e-copy that is a simple, situational, and handy source of knowledge.
Brian Gil S. Sarinas, A.F. Casaáare
doaj   +1 more source

Utility Manning: Young Filipino Men, Servitude and the Moral Economy of Becoming a Seafarer and Attaining Adulthood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
To get a job as a seafarer in the global maritime industry, thousands of male Filipino youths work for free as ‘utility men’ for manning agencies that supply seafarers to ship operators around the world.
Galam, Roderick G.
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Mental Health of Filipino Seafarers: The Contributory Factors and the Strategies Applied Onboard Ship [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2022
Mental health is equally important with physical health. Many reports found out that poor mental health is one of the major factors of depression among seafarers.
Brian Gil S. Sarinas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unprepared for the Worst: Risks of Harm for Qualitative Researchers

open access: yesMethodological Innovations, 2010
This paper draws on the results of an Inquiry, commissioned by Qualiti (Qualitative Research in the Social Sciences: Innovation, Integration and Impact), a node of ESRC's National Centre for Research Methods, into the physical and emotional harm suffered
Michael Bloor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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