Background: Stress is one of the factors that affect the performance of nurses. According to Nursing Times 2014, more than 60% of nurses say they have experienced effects of …
The Subjectivities and Politics of Occupational Risk links restructuring in three industries to shifts in risk subjectivities and politics, both within workplaces and within the safety …
This report presents findings from a 1995-96 British project on stress management in the workplace. Chapter 1 outlines its objectives and methodology. Chapters 2-3 review some …
Written by and on behalf of the Association of Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners (AOHNP). This textbook provides a practical guide for those training as, or practising within …
L Lloyd - Health and work: Critical perspectives, 1999 - Springer
As the previous chapter demonstrated, official concern about health and safety at work has traditionally been confined to hazards arising from paid employment. However, it is …
DM Miller - Occupational medicine, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Occupational physicians, who are in a key position to influence company policy on mental health, have limited access to education on mental health. This paper discusses the results …
N Daykin - Critical Public Health, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores the implications of workplace health promotion, particularly in relation to the needs of people in low-paid employment. The paper draws on research carried out …
More than one billion people, almost one in six of the world's population, are now using GSM mobile phones. The situation in South Africa is no different from that in the rest of the …
The main goal of the field of hygiene/environmental medicine is the protection and promotion of health. Tasks of this basic branch of preventive medicine include identification …