Search for dissertations about: "Occupational Stress"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 134 swedish dissertations containing the words Occupational Stress.
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1. Hearing-related symptoms among women - Occurrence and risk in relation to occupational noise and stressful working conditions
Abstract : A considerable amount of research has been devoted to the risk of noise-induced hearing loss among industry workers – the majority of whom are men. Much less research has been done in female-dominated human service occupations, including obstetrical care and preschools. READ MORE
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2. 101 Women's patterns of daily occupations : Characteristics and realtionships to health and well-being
Abstract : This thesis investigated the concept of balance in daily occupations. The overarching aim was to explore women’s patterns of everyday occupations and to investigate relationships between different aspects of patterns of daily occupations and health and well-being. The participants were working, cohabitant women with pre-school children. READ MORE
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3. Psychophysiological reactions to experimental stress : relations to pain sensitivity, position sense and stress perception
Abstract : Stress and monotonous work contribute substantially to the development of chronic musculoskeletal disorders. Yet, the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the process, particularly the involvement of autonomic regulation, remain unclear. READ MORE
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4. Work-related stress among municipal employees in rural northern Sweden
Abstract : 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. READ MORE
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5. Subjective annoyance attributed to electrical equipments and smells - Epidemiology and stress physiology
Abstract : Self-reported annoyance from electrical equipment has been in evidence since the mid-eighties, and the first reports of illness from everyday chemicals arose already in the 1960?s. However, the extent of the problem or the mechanisms behind the development of environmentally related annoyance has not yet been fully established. READ MORE