Work - Psychology
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Work life and mental wellbeing of single and non-single working mothers in Scandinavia.

23 Jun 2009 BACKGROUND: This study examined levels and predictors of mental wellbeing in Scandinavian working single and non-single mothers, with a special focus on financial stress, job characteristics and work-family conflict. METHODS: The European Social ... Read more...

[Emotional labour of nursing care: an evolutionary concept analysis]

30 May 2009 Caring is considered as the essence of nursing. Underpinning caring, the internal regulation of emotions or the emotional labour of nurses is invisible. The concept of emotional labour is relatively underdeveloped in nursing. DATA SOURCES: A ... Read more...

Remaining time and opportunities at work: Relationships between age, work characteristics, and occupational future time perspective.

30 May 2009 The authors adapted the concept of future time perspective (FTP) to the work context and examined its relationships with age and work characteristics (job complexity and control). Structural equation modeling of data from 176 employees of various ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Work - Psychology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Managing work-life balance: we should heed our own good advice. 30 Jul 2009
• Work life and mental wellbeing of single and non-single working mothers in Scandinavia. 23 Jun 2009
• [Emotional labour of nursing care: an evolutionary concept analysis] 30 May 2009
• Remaining time and opportunities at work: Relationships between age, work characteristics, and occupational future time perspective. 30 May 2009
• Daily activity and life satisfaction in older people living in rural contexts. 29 Apr 2009
• Academic goals and learning quality in higher education students. 29 Apr 2009
• Psychosocial work environment and lifestyle as related to lipid profiles in perimenopausal women. 30 Mar 2009
• Behavioral determinants as predictors of return to work after long-term sickness absence: an application of the theory of planned behavior. 29 Mar 2009
• Temporary versus permanent group membership: how the future prospects of newcomers affect newcomer acceptance and newcomer influence. 25 Mar 2009
• [The view on work capacity or incapacity tells about Sweden with the times] 27 Feb 2009
• The effect of state worry and trait anxiety on working memory processes in a normal sample. 27 Feb 2009
• [Taking drugs for performance-enhancing at job: a study in a sample of workers in Paris] 22 Feb 2009
• Four-year incidence of sick leave because of neck and shoulder pain and its association with work and lifestyle. 13 Feb 2009
• What characterizes cleaners sustaining good musculoskeletal health after years with physically heavy work? 6 Feb 2009
• Effort-reward imbalance and overcommitment at work are associated with painful menstruation: results from the Hungarostudy Epidemiological Panel 2006. 30 Jan 2009
• Overcommitment but not effort-reward imbalance relates to stress-induced coagulation changes in teachers. 28 Jan 2009
• Lived experience of driving ability following stroke. 30 Dec 2008
• Empowerment variables for rehabilitation clients on perceived beliefs concerning work quality of life domains. 30 Dec 2008
• Working for the self or working for the group: how self- versus group affirmation affects collective behavior in low-status groups. 30 Dec 2008
• [Education and work in the Pelotas birth cohort from 1982 to 2004-5, Southern Brazil] 29 Nov 2008

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Technical information about 'Work'

Definition: Productive or purposeful activities.

Descriptor UI: D014937

Alternative terms: Work;

Related Mesh Headings: Efficiency; Employment;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics; physiology;

Tree Number: I03.946;

History Note: 66; was see under EXERTION 1963-65

Technical Notes: purposeful activity: differentiate from PHYSICAL EXERTION; EMPLOYMENT; and ENERGY EXPENDITURE; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL is available