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På väg : En kvalitativ studie av arbete, långtidssjukskrivning och rörlighet
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2006)Long-term sick leave and workplace mobility. A qualitative study This study investigates opportunities of returning to work after long term sickleave. Work history, perceived opportunities and obstacles on the road back ... -
Perceived fatigue related to work
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1998)Perceived fatigue at work is important because it may be unpleasant for the individual, it may interfere with productivity, and prolonged fatigue without recovery may lead to work-related disorders. This thesis presents a ... -
Performance-based self-esteem : A driving force in burnout processes and its assessment
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2005)Burnout is assumed to occur after unsuccessful self-esteem strivings, activated and maintained by enduring or recurring stressors in central life domains and roles. People high in performance-based self-esteem are vulnerable ... -
Physical exposure, musculoskeletal symptoms and attitudes related to ICT use
(2009-07-02)Sammanfattning Fysisk exponering, muskuloskeletala symtom och attityder relaterat till ICT användning Muskuloskeletala symtom/besvär i nacke och övre extremiteterna rapporteras vara vanliga bland datoranvändare. Den ... -
Physical load in computer mouse work : working technique, sex and stress aspects
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2001)The overall aim of this licentiate thesis was to evaluate how working technique, sex and stress influenced the physical load during computer mouse work. The thesis is based upon three separate studies, two laboratory studies ... -
Physical load, psychosocial and individual factors in visual display unit work
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2003)The overall aim of this thesis was to explore associations between physical load, psychosocial and individual factors in visual display unit (VDU) work. Furthermore, the aim was to investigate whether perceived muscular ... -
Physical loads and aspects of physical performance in middle-aged men and women
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)This investigation aimed at a description of different aspects of physical loads during a 24 year follow-up (1970-1993) in 484 men and women born between 1935 and 1952, in relation to different aspects of physical performance, ... -
Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling in risk assessment : Development of Bayesian population methods
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2001)In risk assessment of risk chemicals, variability in susceptibility in the population is an important aspect. The health hazard of a pollutant is related to the internal exposure to the chemical, i.e. the target dose, ... -
Positiv och negativ påverkan på livssituationen vid långtidssjukskrivning
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2003)The influence of longterm sick leave on daily life The aim of the study was to analyse the influence of long-term sick leave on different aspects of daily life. The study group consisted of 862 men and women with a consecutive ... -
Possible health implications of subjective symptoms and electromagnetic fields A report prepared by a European group of experts for the European Commission, DG V
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)Summary, conclusions and recommendations The aim of the project was to investigate the occurrence of "electromagnetic hypersensitivity" across Europe. The relevant scientific literature was to be reviewed and the publications ... -
Predictive testing for contact allergy Comparison of some guinea pig and mouse protocols including dose-response designs
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Contact allergy (delayed hypersensitivity) may develop as a result of skin exposure to contact allergens (haptens) and can lead to allergic contact dermatitis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate some predictive ... -
Principer och metoder för provtagning och analys av ämnen på listan över hygieniska gränsvärden
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)A later version of this report is published as Arbete och Hälsa 2000:23 This paper describes the most important methods for the analysis of air samples from the work environment. The first part of the paper contains a ... -
Principer och metoder för provtagning och analys av ämnen på listan över hygieniska gränsvärden
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2000)Principles and methods for the sampling and analysis of sub-stances on the list of occupational exposure limits This paper describes the most important methods for the analysis of air samples from the work environment. The ... -
Problems with cold work Proceedings from an international symposium held in Stockholm, Sweden, Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden, November 16-20, 1997
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1998)First International Symposium on Problems with cold work at Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden, Stockholm, Sweden on November 16-20, 1997. Organised by, National Institute for Working Life, Solna, Sweden in co-operation with National ... -
Proceedings of the Third International Meeting on Thermal Manikin Testing, 3IMM, at the National Institute for Working Life, October 12-13, 1999
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2000)The third international meeting for users of thermal manikins was organised by the National Institute for Working Life in Stockholm, Sweden on October 12-13, 1999. The first meeting was organised at the same place in ... -
Ett produktionssystem under förändring : ergonomisk och teknisk utvärdering
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2005)A production system change : ergonomic and technical evaluations An evaluation of the impact of partial automation strategies on productivity and ergonomics at an electronics company was performed. This change included ... -
Promoting implementation of safety measures Long-term follow-up of a participatory method
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2000)The aim of the present study was to evaluate the long-term effects of a method for promoting implementation of safety measures in fishery. The evaluation was performed through an interview investigation 2.5 years subsequent ... -
Provetaking av inhalerbart melstov
(2009-07-02)Summary Kruse K & Eduard W. Sampling of inhalable flour dust. Arbete och Hälsa, 2009;43(5) In 2000 the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority established an occupational exposure limit (OEL) for inhalable flour dust at ... -
Provtagningseffektivitet för den svenska metoden för mätning av totaldamm
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)The open-face 37 mm filter cassette used in Sweden as a sampler for total dust has been tested in a wind-tunnel, with cassettes mounted on a mannequin. The experiments show that the total dust sampler does not sample all ... -
Psykisk arbetsskada
(2008-03-18)Abstract Westerholm P (ed.). (2008) Psykisk arbetsskada. Arbete och Hälsa 2008;42:1. The present report aims at describing the scientific basis for assessments of work-related disease with regard to psychiatric disease ...