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The effectiveness of workplace health promotion interventions on physical and mental health outcomes – a systematic review of reviews

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review aimed to provide an overview of the effectiveness of health promotion interventions at the workplace on physical and mental health outcomes related to chronic diseases.
Karin I Proper, Sandra H van Oostrom
doaj   +1 more source

Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections on the Connections Between Work and Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Describes approaches that TCWF is using to improve health through employment-related strategies, and identifies some of the challenges the foundation has experienced in the cross-disciplinary endeavor.
Irene Yen, Ruth Tebbets Brousseau
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace Health Promotion

open access: yesIndustrial Health, 2010
Takashi, Muto, Toshiaki, Higashi
openaire   +3 more sources

Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

The veterinarian as educator: Experiences undertaking an anatomy education extra mural studies placement

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Educating clients and teaching and mentoring colleagues are crucial yet underappreciated elements of a veterinarian's professional duties. Unfortunately, veterinary curricula rarely explicitly aim to encourage students to develop effective teaching practices.
Renato L. Previdelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Exposure to Fumes and Gases during Different Arc Welding Processes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Hygiene, 2019
The fumes and gases releasing from welding processes may seriously affect welders’ health compared to other hazardous agents arising from welding like, noise, and ultraviolet radiation.
Somayeh Farhang Dehghan, Younes Mehrifar
doaj  

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