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The experience of demanding work environments in younger workers [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2015
Investigating whether certain individual or background characteristics are associated with an increased risk of experiencing an excessively demanding work environment in younger workers may help to reduce future inequality in health and maximize their labour market participation.To describe the work environment of Danish 20- to 21-year olds and to ...
Trine Nøhr Winding   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Nonfatal Occupational Injuries to Younger Workers - United States, 2012-2018. [PDF]

open access: yesMMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep, 2020
Adolescents and young adults represent approximately 13% of the U.S. workforce (1). Compared with adult workers, young workers (aged 15-24 years) experience higher rates of job-related injury (2,3). To describe injuries among young workers and inform research and prevention activities, CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Guerin RJ   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

The influence of workload on muscle fatigue, tissue properties, and postural stability in older and younger workers. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Demographic aging and extended working lives have prompted interest in the physiological changes that occur with age, particularly in the lumbar spine.
Julien Ducas   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Older and younger workers: the equalling effects of health [PDF]

open access: yesEducation and Training, 2012
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to consider the statistical evidence on the effects that ill health has on labour market participation and opportunities for younger and older workers in the East Midlands (UK).Design/methodology/approachA statistical analysis of Labour Force Survey data was undertaken to demonstrate that health issues affect older ...
Vanessa Beck, Martin Quinn
exaly   +3 more sources

Facing with Collaborative Robots: The Subjective Experience in Senior and Younger Workers

open access: yesCyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2021
In the past few years, collaborative robots (i.e., cobots) have been largely adopted within industrial manufacturing. Although robots can support companies and workers in carrying out complex activities and improving productivity, human factors related to cobot operators have not yet been thoroughly investigated.
Patrik Pluchino   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Recreational Marijuana Legalization and Workplace Injuries Among Younger Workers.

open access: yesJAMA Health Forum
This case-control study uses state-by-year workplace injury data to assess recreational marijuana legalization adoption and workplace injuries among younger workers aged 20 to 34 years.
Li L, Liang Y, Sabia JJ, Dave DM.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Physical activity and alcohol intake among primary health care workers in Almaty, Kazakhstan: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Healthcare workers are essential to primary health care, but their physical inactivity and alcohol consumption may compromise patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.
Akmaral Abikulova   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Age Differences in Visual Attention and Responses to Intergenerational and Non-intergenerational Workplace Conflicts

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Intergenerational conflict occurs commonly in the workplace because of age-related differences in work attitudes and values. This study aimed to advance the current literature on aging and work by examining whether younger and older workers differ in ...
Dannii Y. Yeung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does age matter in the social care workforce?

open access: yesJournal of Long-Term Care, 2018
Context: With the population in England ageing, more people are living with complex physical and mental health needs and need care and support. As a result demand for care workers is increasing.
Valerie Lipman   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Job Demands and Resources, Burnout, and Psychological Distress of Social Workers in China: Moderation Effects of Gender and Age

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Social work is a fast-growing profession in China, with the workforce numbering approximately 1.2 million in 2018. Studies have shown, however, that social workers in China experience high burnout rates and significant psychological distress.
Xiaoxia Xie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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