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Shift work: An occupational health and safety hazard [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Shift work is a major feature of modern work practices. It involves individuals working at times considered unconventional for most workers, such as at night.
Buxton, Sandra
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Early experience of shiftwork: Influences on attitudes

open access: yes, 1998
This study examined attitudes towards particular shifts and predictors of overall dissatisfaction with shiftwork. One hundred and thirty female nurses were studied during their first 15 months of shiftwork.
Andrew J. Tilley   +3 more
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Shiftwork and Alcohol Consumption

open access: yes, 2020
Shiftwork can be a risk factor for a number of different somatic and psychological health conditions, especially sleep disorders. Shiftworkers sleep less than dayworkers, and 20–40% of them suffer from difficulties initiating and maintaining sleep, which
Riedel-Heller, Steffi G.   +5 more
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Shiftwork and Alcohol Consumption: A Systematic Review of the Literature

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction: Shiftwork can be a risk factor for a number of different somatic and psychological health conditions, especially sleep disorders. Shiftworkers sleep less than dayworkers, and 20–40% of them suffer from difficulties initiating and ...
Riedel-Heller, Steffi G.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Plant-Level Nonconvexities and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism [PDF]

open access: yes
Micro-level empirical evidence suggests that plant managers adjust production by utilizing capital along nonconvex margins. Existing models of the monetary transmission mechanism (MTM), however, assume that production units adjust output smoothly.
Roman Sustek
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Work Sharing, Employment and Shiftwork.

open access: yes
Increased shiftwork is often discussed in connection with reductions of working time in order to promote work sharing. This paper provides a model in which shiftwork responds endogenously.
Calmfors, Lars, Hoel, Michael
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Shiftwork and myocardial infarction : a case-control study

open access: yes, 1999
OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have indicated an association between shiftwork and coronary heart disease. The increased risk could be due to job strain, which could act as a mediator of disease.
Reuterwall, C   +4 more
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Sleep and circadian rhythm characteristics as predictors of adjustment to shiftwork

open access: yes, 1997
This study assessed whether pre-shiftwork measures of sleep behavior and circadian rhythm characteristics predicted psychological symptoms and attitudes toward shiftwork.
Bohle P.L.
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