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Relationship between Burnout, Quality of Life, and Work Ability Index—Directions in Prevention [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2010
The aim of our study was (1) to test the possibilities of standardized questionnaires for burnout, quality of life, and work ability in Serbia by investigating interactions of these phenomena in food manufacturing workers in Serbia; and (2) to determine ...
Mirjana Arandjelovic   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Study on Work Ability Index and Physical Work Capacity on the Base of Fax Equation VO 2 Max in Male Nursing Hospital Staff in Isfahan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2012
Background: The purpose of this research is to establish the ability of employees by work ability index (WAI), physical work capacity (PWC), and finding the correlation between them .
Ehsanollah Habibi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived work-ability and its associated factors among nurses working in the Northwest of Amhara regional state Referral Hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia, 2022

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Nurses with reduced work ability had a high risk of disability pension, sickness absences, retirement intention, and leave their job and profession early.
Gebremeskel Kibret Abebe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative analysis of the Work Ability Index [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2010
The Work Ability Index (WAI) is a well-established instrument to measure work ability. However, the dimensionality of the WAI remains controversial.To identify the dimensionality of the WAI and to investigate dependencies of factors and subscales.The sample analysed in this study consisted of 371 subjects of different occupational groups (teachers ...
P, Martus   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Work Ability of Machinery Manufacturing Employees [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2018
Assessment of work ability is an important aspect of occupational medical services, the main goal being to maintain employees’ health, well-being and efficiency. The aim of the study was to evaluate and compare the work ability of workers employed by two
Gergana Sandeva   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Lifestyle Index and Work Ability

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2006
In many countries around the world, negative changes in lifestyles are observed. The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of selected lifestyle indicators on work ability among professionally active individuals.The study was performed in the randomly selected group of full-time employees (94 men and 93 women) living in the city of Lódź.
Dorota, Kaleta   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Classification of Work Ability Index among young employees [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2005
The reference values of the Work Ability Index (WAI) are best known for people aged over 45 years. However, the WAI score is highly dependent on age and population-based reference values for young employees are needed.To present WAI scores calculated for a population-based sample of employees in their early 30s.A self-administered questionnaire ...
Veikko, Kujala   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Test-retest reliability of the Work Ability Index questionnaire [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2002
The goal of the study was to assess the test-retest reliability of the Work Ability Index (WAI) questionnaire. Reliability was tested using a test-retest design with a 4 week interval between measurements. Valid data were collected among 97 elderly construction workers aged 40 years and older.
de Zwart, B. C. H.   +2 more
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The Work Ability Index (WAI) [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2006
Our multidisciplinary study group (occupational physiol-ogy, psychology, medicine, epidemiology and biostatis-tics) started cross-sectional studies among municipalemployees in 1981. The study participants were followedfor 16 years [1,2]. Since the beginning, the use of WorkAbility Index (WAI) both in research and practice haswidened to various ...
openaire   +1 more source

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