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Changing work environments and employee wellbeing: an introduction

open access: yesInternational Journal of Manpower, 2012
PurposeThe purpose of this overview is to provide a brief introduction to the theme of the special issue, the expert commentary, and six papers included in the special issue. The authors conclude by articulating four avenues of future research that are likely to contribute significantly towards building work‐environments in which employees and ...
Kalliath, Thomas, Kalliath, Parveen
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Sleep-Related Problems and Associations with Occupational Factors among Home Care Personnel

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2021
Recent demographic developments in Europe have increased the demand for home care. Working in other people’s home environment is challenging. Home care personnel’s musculoskeletal disorders are common, and care personnel overall often have sleep ...
Maria Lindholm   +6 more
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Do Low-quality Leader-Member Relationships Matter for Subordinates? Evidence from Three Samples on the Validity of the Norwegian LMX Scale

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
Theories on the relations between leaders and subordinates have been of interest to researchers for decades; however, these theories have received less attention in the Nordic countries.
Trude Furunes   +3 more
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Achieving employee wellbeing in a changing work environment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Manpower, 2012
PurposeThe purpose of this expert commentary is to provide an overview of current scholarship on changes occurring in the work environment and its impact on employee wellbeing. The commentary touches on frontier issues such as measurement of healthy work environment, positive and negative changes in work environment influencing employee wellbeing, link
Kossek, Ellen Ernst   +2 more
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Working Environment Activities in Hospitals: Expansion of Scope and Decentralization of Responsibility

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2021
This article analyzes how two development traits in the regulatory requirements for Working Environment (WE) activities – an expansion of scope and a decentralization of responsibility – are understood and handled over time by actors responsible for WE ...
Per-Christian Borgen   +1 more
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Reshaping wellbeing in changing care and paid work environments

open access: yesWellbeing, Space and Society, 2022
This introductory paper offers insights into the importance of care work for wellbeing, introducing key themes evident in this special issue that span the theoretical and empirical boundaries of care and paid work for wellbeing. The focus is predominately on caring for adults, whether dependent adult children, spouses, or elderly family members/friends.
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The Six Dimensions of Child Welfare Employees’ Occupational Well-Being

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
The objective of this paper is the creation of a multidimensional model of occupational well-being for child welfare professions and the definition of the model’s six dimensions of well-being: affective, social, cognitive, professional, personal, and ...
Andreas Baldschun
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WORKLOAD, WORK STRESS, AND WORK ENVIRONMENT ARE ESSENTIAL PREDICTORS OF TEACHER WELLBEING: EMPIRICAL STUDY

open access: yesECOBISMA (JURNAL EKONOMI, BISNIS DAN MANAJEMEN), 2022
This study aims to reveal the effect of workload, work stress, and work environment on teacher wellbeing. The research method used is a qualitative method that focuses on hypothesis testing. The sample used 57 teachers using multiple linear regression analysis techniques to test the construction of the built model. The results of this study reveal that
Muzakki Muzakki, Farida Fitrianing Arum
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Individual and Organizational Well-being when Workplace Conflicts are on the Agenda: A Mixed-methods Study

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2016
Previous studies have shown that direct involvement in workplace conflicts may have a significant impact on individual well-being. We used survey and interview data from a large nongovernmental organization (NGO) to analyze both the relationships between
Heidi Enehaug   +2 more
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Perceived Collective Use of Selection, Optimisation, and Compensation: Associations with Work Ability

open access: yesNordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2022
Background: Individual use of selection, optimisation, and compensation (SOC) is positively associated with work ability; however, this association has never been explored at the group or leadership levels.
Annette Meng   +3 more
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