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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 49 avhandlingar innehållade orden job loss.

  1. 11. Longitudinal study of the impact on hearing from aging, genetic background and environmental exposures in male twins

    Författare :Renata Bogo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Male twins; Longitudinal cohort study; Aging; Genetic influences; Hearing loss Tinnitus; Pure–Tone Average; Threshold shift; Prevalence; Incidence proportion; Noise exposure; Job–Exposure Matrix; Occupational work code;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Hearing loss is a process that normally develops over many years, and the ability to hear high–frequency sounds is often reduced first. Age, repeated exposure to loud noise and other risk factors, diseases, medications and injury, can damage the various structures of the ear and interfere with hearing. LÄS MER

  2. 12. 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

  3. 13. Essays on Politics, Law, and Economics

    Författare :Linna Martén; Matz Dahlberg; Olle Folke; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political attitudes; Decision making; Court; Immigration; Legal system; Redistribution; Social insurance; Unemployment; Cognitive and Non-cognitive skills; Displaced workers; Plant closure; Defense draw down;

    Sammanfattning : Essay 1: Several countries practice a system where laymen, who lack legal education, participate in the judicial decision making. Yet, little is known about their potential influence on the court rulings. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Occupational safety and health interventions : incentives and economic consequences

    Författare :Camilla Martinsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to extend the knowledge of factors that from an employer perspective could increase the use of research based occupational safety and health (OSH) interventions and work-place health promotion (WHP). The aim of Study I was to explore and describe what incentives influence when employers make their decisions about engaging in OSH interventions and WHP. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Organizational death and employee motivation : Investigating a plant closure in a multi-plant organization

    Författare :Lars Häsänen; Johnny Hellgren; Gunn Johansson; Lena Mårtensson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Plant closure; closedown; goal theory; goal setting; motivation; organizational death; productivity; efficiency; performance and psychological climate; Psychology; Psykologi; Psychology; psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : Major organizational changes are often connected with a variety of negative outcomes for both employees and the organization alike. As a contrast to this, organizational deaths have instead been associated with increased productivity and motivation to perform, despite certainty of job loss. LÄS MER