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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden healthy employees.

1. 1. The healthy construction workplace : best practices in the Swedish construction industry to prevent work-related musculosketal disorders among construction workers

   Författare :Romuald Rwamamara; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Construction Engineering and Management; Byggproduktion; Industrial Work Environment; Industriell produktionsmiljö;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on the reduction of work-related musculoskeletal disorders through the successful strategies contributing to a healthy construction workplace. The aim of this work is to contribute towards the understanding of a healthy construction workplace brought about by the best practices implemented by large construction sites. LÄS MER

3. 2. Healthy workplaces : factors of importance for employee health and organizational production

   Författare :Malin Lohela Karlsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :healthy organizations; healthy workplaces; psychosocial work factors; health-related quality of life; employee health; production loss; workplace health promotion; intervention study; longitudinal design;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the thesis was to investigate one aspect of healthy workplaces; namely, how psychosocial work factors affect employees’ general health and organizational production. The aim of Study I was to identify psychosocial factors at work that promote positive changes in employee health and factors that prevent negative changes in employee health. LÄS MER

4. 3. The health care sector : a challenging or draining work environment : psychosocial work experiences and health among hospital employees during the Swedish 1990s

   Författare :Anna Hertting; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Downsizing; Psychosocial work; Occupational health; Women and stress; Work motivation; Health care; Gender; Coping; Exhaustion; Cortisol circadian.;

   Sammanfattning : Health care personnel in a large Swedish hospital were followed over a period characterised by downsizing and related restructuring. The access to a research field, and research database between 1994 and 2001 provided an unusual opportunity to study longitudinally the consequences of structural instability in the work environment, as well as personnel health. LÄS MER

5. 4. The internationalization of work : psychophysiological predictors of adjustment to foreign assignment

   Författare :Ingrid Anderzén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :International relocation; expatriation; repatriation; psychophysiology; stress;

   Sammanfattning : Developments during the last decade have resulted in an increased globalization of both personal and financial resources. This thesis is based on a longitudinal, prospective study, following a group of employees and their families (n=131, expatriate group) before (pre-assignment), during (expatriation) and after (repatriation) a work-related assignment abroad. LÄS MER

7. 5. Health and Office Architecture

   Författare :Melina Forooraghi; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Nordic; Salutogenic; Office design; Workplace; Sense of coherence; Design approach; Employee; Case study; Well-being; Qualitative study; Productivity; Physical office environment; Health; Architecture;

   Sammanfattning : The office, where many people spend most of their day, influences the health of employees, their families, communities, and society. While the body of research that relates office environment to health is growing, a question of interest for practitioners arises: how buildings should be designed and managed in order to support and promote health. LÄS MER