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Trans people, transitioning, mental health, life and job satisfaction
Drydakis, Nick - 2019
affects positivity towards life, extraversion, ability to cope with stress, optimism about the future, self-reported health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012126196
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Does telework stress employees out? : a study on working at home and subjective well-being for wage/salary workers
Song, Younghwan; Gao, Jia - 2018
effect of SWB varies by types of homeworking. In comparison with working in the workplace, telework increases stress in both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011951402
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The impact of bullying victimisation on mental wellbeing
Chrysanthou, Georgios Marios; Vasilakis, Chrysovalantis - 2019
We investigate the impact of nine types of adolescent (verbal, physical, indirect) school/domestic bullying on life satisfaction, and two mental health outcomes (emotional symptoms and hyperactivity/inattention) using the Understanding Society dataset during 2009-13. Bullying significantly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011992342
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Has the economic crisis worsened the work-related stress and mental health of temporary workers in Spain?
Bartoll, Xavier; Gil, Joan; Ramos, Raúl - 2018
This paper analyses the causal effects of temporary employment on work-related stress and mental health before (2006 …-related stress in the pre-crisis period, but not for women. The stratification analysis shows lower work-related stress levels among … crisis is responsible for increasing stress only among older temporary workers and male university graduates, without …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011891895
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Does job support make workers happy?
Böckerman, Petri; Bryson, Alex; Kauhanen, Antti; … - 2017
Using linked employer-employee data for Finland we examine associations between job design and ten measures of worker wellbeing. In accordance with Karasek's (1979) model we find positive correlations between many aspects of worker wellbeing and job control. However, contrary to the model, job...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011607233
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The perceived well-being and health costs of exiting self-employment
Nikolova, Milena; Nikolaev, Boris N.; Popova, Olga - 2020
We explore how involuntary and voluntary exits from self-employment affect life and health satisfaction. To that end, we use rich longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel from 1985 to 2017 and a difference-in-differences estimation. Our findings suggest that while transitioning...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207445
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People versus machines : the impact of being in an automatable job on Australian worker's mental health and life satisfaction
Lordan, Grace; Stringer, Eliza-Jane - 2022
This study explores the effect on mental health and life satisfaction of working in an automatable job. We utilise an Australian panel dataset (HILDA), and estimate models that include individual fixed effects, to estimate the association between automatable work and proxies of wellbeing....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013171425
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Mental health and working conditions in European countries
Cottini, Elena; Lucifora, Claudio - 2010
Increased pressure for labour market flexibility and increasing demand over workers' performance have fostered the idea that working conditions, in most European countries, have progressively deteriorated with adverse effects on psychological well being and mental health. This paper investigates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003937034
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Artificial intelligence and workers' well-being
Giuntella, Osea; König, Johannes; Stella, Luca - 2023
using longitudinal survey data from Germany (2000-2020). We construct a measure of individual exposure to AI technology … the increasing adoption of AI in firms across Germany, we find that AI-exposed workers have become less satisfied with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014390534
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Field of study and mental health in adulthood
Stenberg, Anders; Tudor, Simona - 2023
We analyze whether field of study assigned at age 16 impacts mental health in adulthood. Using a regression discontinuity design that exploits GPA cut-offs, we find that admission to the preferred study field improves mental health, lowering both the incidence of antidepressant prescriptions and...
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