Search for dissertations about: "Job Strain"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 swedish dissertations containing the words Job Strain.
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1. Job satisfaction, strain and stress of conscience among nurse assistants working in residential care for older people
Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis was to investigate and explore job satisfaction, strain and stress of conscience (SC) among nurse assistants (NAs) working in residential care for older people. The thesis had a descriptive, cross-sectional and correlational design and consisted of one paper where qualitative methodology was used and three where quantitative methodology was used. READ MORE
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2. Rhythm of the job stress blues : Psychosocial working conditions and depression in working life and across retirement
Abstract : A work environment characterized by poor psychosocial working conditions may lead to stress and mental health problems such as depression, a common and burdensome public health problem with significant consequences for individuals and for society at large. A number of psychosocial working characteristics have been found to be associated with increased depressive symptoms or clinical depression. READ MORE
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3. Psychosocial work factors and burnout : a study of a working general population and patients at a stress rehabilitation clinic
Abstract : Background The psychosocial work environment affects our health (e.g., sick leave and mortality rates). Research on psychosocial work factors and burnout has focused on specific workplaces or occupations and rarely evaluated in the general population or used longitudinal designs. READ MORE
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4. Work-related cardiovascular disease
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to study occupational risk factors for cardiovascular disease, particularly, occupational noise, job strain and shift work. Incidence of cardiovascular disease was analysed in a general population sample, the Primary Prevention Study, in relation to exposure to noise and job strain. READ MORE
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5. Physical and psychosocial occupational strain
Abstract : This monography thesis is based on five empirical studies of physical and psychosocial occupational strain in working life. The first three studies concern the working environment of crane couplers. READ MORE