Sökning: "work-related social support"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 59 avhandlingar innehållade orden work-related social support.
1. Work-Related Inequalities in Health : Studies of income, work environment, and sense of coherence
Sammanfattning : Ill health is unevenly distributed across different groups in society, with the disadvantaged groups displaying higher rates of ill health than the more advantaged groups. The aim of the thesis is to study work-related inequalities in health, and to focus on how income, aspects of the physical and psychosocial work environment, and sense of coherence, individually or jointly, generate inequalities in a number of health outcomes in the Swedish working population. LÄS MER
2. Activation Policy in Action : A Street-Level Study of Social Assistance in the Swedish Welfare State
Sammanfattning : Work-related activation policies are currently developing in most western welfare states. Sweden is no exception and activation policies were introduced in the 1990s in many municipal social services organizations in Sweden. LÄS MER
3. Low social support and disturbed sleep : epidemiological and psychological perspectives
Sammanfattning : The Swedish work force underwent dramatic changes during an economic crisis in the 1990s. In the aftermath, sick leave increased at an unprecedented rate and stress-related disorders, such as burnout, depression, and sleep disturbances replaced earlier work-related diagnoses. LÄS MER
4. Psychological perspectives on performance-based compensation : Implications for work-related and health-related outcomes
Sammanfattning : In the past decades, the contributions of individuals have come into greater focus on all levels of employment in many types of organizations. For example, this is manifested through an increased use of individual performance-based pay setting, where individual evaluations of employees’ contributions lead to diversified pay raises among peers. LÄS MER
5. Work-related stress among municipal employees in rural northern Sweden
Sammanfattning : Background: Many rural municipalities in Sweden are facing challenges like depopulation, decreased economy, and difficulties in recruiting staff. Living and working in rural areas may involve adverse working conditions and higher risks of ill-health. LÄS MER