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Weathering the storm: Hurricanes and birth outcomes

Currie, Janet; Rossin-Slater, Maya - In: Journal of Health Economics 32 (2013) 3, pp. 487-503

A growing literature suggests that stressful events in pregnancy can have negative effects on birth outcomes. Some of the estimates in this literature may be affected by small samples, omitted variables, endogenous mobility in response to disasters, and errors in the measurement of gestation, as...

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The stress transmission universality classes of periodic granular arrays

Ball, R.C.; Grinev, D.V. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 292 (2001) 1, pp. 167-174

The transmission of stress is analysed for static periodic arrays of rigid grains, with perfect and zero friction. For … minimal coordination number (which is sensitive to friction, sphericity and dimensionality), the stress distribution is … found to be simple linear in the stress components. The corresponding coefficients depend crucially upon geometrical …

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Influence of job demands, job control and social support on information systems professionals' psychological well-being

Love, Peter E.D. - In: International Journal of Manpower 28 (2007) August, pp. 513-513

generalisation of the results.While there have been limited studies that have examined occupational stress among IS professionals, it …

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Temporary agency work and the business cycle

Graaf-Zijl, Marloes de; Berkhout, Ernest E. - In: International Journal of Manpower 28 (2007) October, pp. 539-539

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to test the relationship between gross domestic product (GDP) and agency work. Design/methodology/approach – The paper develops a theoretical model for the time interdependence of GDP, agency work and regular employment and tested model predictions...

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Relationship between work stress and workplace violence in the health sector

Di Martino, Vittorio - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2003

Examines the issues of stress and violence in the health sector including the impact on working conditions and …

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Discontinuity in interaction. findings from two cases in the Italian context

Runfola, Andrea; Guercini, Simone; Gregori, Gianluca; … - In: MERCATI E COMPETITIVITÀ 2013/1 (2013) 1, pp. 53-72

The paper focuses on discontinuity in interaction by investigating the evolving phases in business to business relationships. From the theoretical point of view, the paper deals with the topic of discontinuity considered to be an unexplored aspect of interaction. Methodologically, the paper...

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Antecedents of Job Stress and Its Impact on Job Satisfaction

Rizwan1, Muhammad; Tariq, Muhammad Adeel; Hussain, Shahzad - In: Asian Journal of Empirical Research 3 (2013) 2, pp. 175-190

Achieving the pleasures of successful work place is an art of coping with stress. Job stress is a very substantial … stress and analyze its impact upon job satisfaction. This study also identifies the root causes of job stress (like work … effectiveness. A questionnaire (scales consisting thirty two items) is developed to assess the relationship between job stress and …

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Arbeitsbelastungen bei Metallarbeitern vor dem Herzinfarkt : Ergebnisse einer berufshomogenisierten empirischen Untersuchung

Wotschack, Petra; Wotschack, Winfried - 1982

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Arbeitermedizin, Arbeitsschutz und Streßprävention

Rosenbrock, Rolf; Abholz, Heinz-Harald - 1983

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Before the heart attack : an empiric study of work stress among metalworkers

Wotschack, Petra; Wotschack, Winfried - 1983

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