Periodic self-rostering in shift work: correspondence between objective work hours, work hour preferences (personal fit), and work schedule satisfaction [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The main objective of the present study was to investigate relative personal fit as the association between rated needs and preferences for work hours, on the one hand, and actual work hours, on the other hand, in three groups (hospital, call-
Michael Ingre +3 more
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Shift schedule, work–family relationships, marital communication, job satisfaction and health among transport service shift workers [PDF]
Objectives: Existing research has documented that shiftwork consequences may depend on the shift system parameters. Fast rotating systems (1–3 shifts of the same kind in a row) and day work have been found to be less disruptive biologically and socially ...
Irena Iskra-Golec +4 more
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How to schedule night shift work in order to reduce health and safety risks [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This discussion paper aims to provide scientifically based recommendations on night shift schedules, including consecutive shifts, shift intervals and duration of shifts, which may reduce health and safety risks.
Anne Helene Garde +14 more
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Shift Work Disorder and Mental and Physical Effects of Shift Work [PDF]
With the growing prevalence of shift work all over the the world, the relationship between the daily lives of irregular lifestyles and rhythms is being investigated for those working as shift workers and their families.
Pinar Guzel Ozdemir +2 more
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Shift work schedule and night work load: Effects on body mass index – a four-year longitudinal study [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate changes in body mass index (BMI) between different work schedules and different average number of yearly night shifts over a four-year follow-up period. METHODS: A prospective study of Norwegian nurses
Hogne Vikanes Buchvold +3 more
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Background There exists a great diversity of schedules concerning the way shift work is organized and implemented with ample agreement regarding recommendable features of a shift system.
Marcial Velasco-Garrido +6 more
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Sleep Quality Related to Vigilance Among Nurses in Hospital: A Cross Sectional Study
Introduction: Sleep quality disorders may cause a decrease in concentration and work performance of individual. It is also believed that nurses with work shifts as health workers may run into sleep quality disorders.
Debbie Nomiko +2 more
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Shift Work and Work-Family Conflict: A Systematic Review
Shift work occupies precious time for family and social life. The aim of this review was to systematically assess the state of research on the impact of shift work on work-fam-ily conflict. A systematic literature search was conducted in PubMed and EBSCO
Anne Marit Wöhrmann +2 more
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Overweight Impairs Postural Control of Female Night Workers
Objectives To verify the relationships between sleep duration (Total Sleep Time – TST) and postural control of female night workers before and after shift.
Fernanda Veruska Narciso +9 more
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Relationship between Night Shifts and Risk of Breast Cancer among Nurses: A Systematic Review
Background and objectives: The incidence of breast cancer worldwide has increased in recent decades, accounting for 1 in 3 neoplasms in women. Besides, nurses are mainly represented by the female collective, most of them, undertaking working conditions ...
Javier Fagundo-Rivera +5 more
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