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The impact of Covid-19 on support teams. Covid-19 对支持团队的影响。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-09-05 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-230565
Raquel Malheiros Faraco, Ole Broberg, Francisco José De Castro Moura Duarte
{"title":"The impact of Covid-19 on support teams.","authors":"Raquel Malheiros Faraco, Ole Broberg, Francisco José De Castro Moura Duarte","doi":"10.3233/WOR-230565","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-230565","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>This paper investigates the pandemic remote work impacts and learning on onshore teams that support offshore activities. Wells construction and maintenance involve unpredictabilities, requiring support teams to help the crew onboard the rig to adapt the operations to the reality of the well. Ergonomics and Human Factors (E/HF) literature presented the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic remote work on knowledge workers' health and well-being. Still, it lacked studies on the impacts on work activities of the industrial sector.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>Since safety knowledge is continuously and collectively developed in the experts' day-to-day work activities, the research objective is to identify the impacts and learnings of remote work on the support teams' safety knowledge management.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The Ergonomic Work Analysis (EWA) guided the problem understanding, activities observations, and data analysis. The Work System Model (WSM) was the framework for systematizing data from 117 interviews.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results indicate a significant reduction in interactions during the pandemic, making information and safety knowledge sharing more challenging and weakening team members' cooperation. However, no impact on performance was reported. Working from home reduced interruptions and increased focus, facilitating individual tasks.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The research identifies collective and individual strategies developed by the team to cope with remote work. The findings confirm Management Literature findings on reducing interaction, hampering nonverbal communication, and increasing the amount of data. However, communication applications used during the pandemic have expanded rapidly, allowing faster access to team members, improving connectivity onshore/offshore, and making it a valuable legacy of the COVID-19 lockdown.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141717","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Exploring the experiences and challenges of motorcycle ambulance personnel in pre-hospital emergency healthcare services: A qualitative study. 探索院前急救医疗服务中摩托车救护人员的经验和挑战:定性研究。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-09-04 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-240113
Esra Yurt, Süreyya Gümüşsoy
{"title":"Exploring the experiences and challenges of motorcycle ambulance personnel in pre-hospital emergency healthcare services: A qualitative study.","authors":"Esra Yurt, Süreyya Gümüşsoy","doi":"10.3233/WOR-240113","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-240113","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Backround: </strong>Motorcycle ambulances are particularly useful in navigating narrow and congested areas during premium hours due to their ability to provide rapid access to patients in pre-hospital emergency healthcare services (PHEHS), possessing suitable and necessary advanced life support accessories, and their speed, flexibility, and ease of maneuverability.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aims to examine the experiences and challenges encountered by motorcycle ambulance workers in PHEHS.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study adopts a qualitative research methodology, specifically employing a phenomenological approach within the framework of a case study. The research sample consists of 19 paramedics and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) working on motorcycle ambulances. Purposeful sampling method, specifically the snowball sampling technique, was employed in selecting the sample. Research data were collected through in-depth interviews conducted using a semi-structured interview form, from August 2022 to February 2023. The interviews were transcribed, coded, and thematically analyzed using the MAXQDA program.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Participants shared their experiences and the problems they encountered while performing their duties across four themes: purpose of motorcycle ambulances, most frequently assigned cases, challenges encountered, and the importance of teamwork.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>It is crucial to ensure personnel safety by forming the motorcycle ambulance team from selected individuals, subjecting the selected personnel to the same standard and comprehensive advanced driving and technical training, regulating working hours, increasing the number of personnel, and fostering teamwork. Further efforts are needed to improve the working conditions of motorcycle ambulance services.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141715","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Work-related neck pain and its association with postural and ergonomic factors among Pakistani professional drivers. 巴基斯坦职业司机因工作引起的颈部疼痛及其与姿势和人体工程学因素的关系。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-09-04 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-230344
Tayyaba Tariq, Muhammad Kashif, Jahanara Ayaz, Muhammad Muneeb Ijaz, Ayesha Javed, Muhammad Adeel Arshad, Tamjeed Ghaffar
{"title":"Work-related neck pain and its association with postural and ergonomic factors among Pakistani professional drivers.","authors":"Tayyaba Tariq, Muhammad Kashif, Jahanara Ayaz, Muhammad Muneeb Ijaz, Ayesha Javed, Muhammad Adeel Arshad, Tamjeed Ghaffar","doi":"10.3233/WOR-230344","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-230344","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Professional drivers are most likely to experience work-related neck pain due to awkward sitting positions for extended periods of time. Globally, millions of people depend on drivers who dedicate their lives to the craft. However, there is a paucity of data available on professional drivers suffering from neck pain or other musculoskeletal pain in Pakistan.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To investigate the prevalence of neck pain and its association with postural and ergonomic factors among Pakistani professional drivers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a cross-sectional study conducted from January to June 2022 among 369 professional drivers located in Faisalabad, Pakistan. The data were collected by using a questionnaire comprising different sections, including personal, postural and ergonomic factors among drivers. The Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) 25 was used for data entry and analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The mean age of the participants was 40.83±9.27 years. Among the 369 participants, 129 reported neck pain. The period and point prevalence of neck pain were 35% (n = 129) and 31% (n = 115), respectively. Professional drivers reported a significant association between habitual forward posture and head-neck posture (p = 0.000) and between habitual forward posture and trunk posture (p = 0.000) with neck pain. In addition, ergonomics training (p = 0.002), ergonomics awareness (p = 0.002), and mobile use while driving (p = 0.000) were significantly associated with neck pain.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study revealed that drivers have greater period prevalence of neck pain than point prevalence. Moreover, this study revealed that age, BMI, lifestyle, health status, medication use, and smoking habits were associated with neck pain in drivers. Drivers who had ergonomic training and awareness were significantly less likely to suffer from lower neck pain. Drivers with a habitual forward posture are more likely to suffer from neck pain than are drivers with a prone posture.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141722","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Understanding the impact of the pandemic on university students: Changes in sleep, eating patterns, and psychological well-being. 了解大流行病对大学生的影响:睡眠、饮食模式和心理健康的变化。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-09-03 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-230544
Figen Turk Dudukcu, Muteber Gizem Keser, Nurhan Unusan
{"title":"Understanding the impact of the pandemic on university students: Changes in sleep, eating patterns, and psychological well-being.","authors":"Figen Turk Dudukcu, Muteber Gizem Keser, Nurhan Unusan","doi":"10.3233/WOR-230544","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-230544","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Covid-19 is one of the world's major pandemics. It has affected millions of people in various ways.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study investigates the influence of pandemic-induced shifts in eating and sleeping behaviors on the psychological well-being of university students.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The study adopted a cross-sectional research design. A total of 604 students participated in the study. The Personal Form, the Psychological Well-Being Index, and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index were used to collect data. The research was conducted between October 2021 and December 2022.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The participants reported a mean psychological well-being score of 40.76±9.38, alongside a Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index score of 7.46±3.30. Analysis revealed a significant negative correlation between the mean psychological well-being scores and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index scores (p <  0.01). Throughout the pandemic, the participants experienced a decline in physical activity, an increase in their body weight, and a change in their eating habits. While psychological well-being remained relatively high, sleep quality was notably poor. Notably, improvements in psychological well-being corresponded with enhancements in sleep quality, suggesting a reciprocal relationship between the two variables.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The pandemic negatively impacted the physical activity and body weight of young adults. This study highlights the importance of promoting physical activity among university students during pandemics and similar crises to reduce adverse effects on body weight. It also highlights the importance of educating students about the importance of healthy sleep and how to maintain good sleep hygiene.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141720","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Antecedents of and experiences with voluntary early exit from working life before the expected retirement age in Sweden. 瑞典在预期退休年龄之前自愿提前退休的前因和经验。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-09-03 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-240176
Marie Bjuhr, Magnus Lindberg, Maria Engström, Anna-Karin Welmer, Britt-Marie Sjölund
{"title":"Antecedents of and experiences with voluntary early exit from working life before the expected retirement age in Sweden.","authors":"Marie Bjuhr, Magnus Lindberg, Maria Engström, Anna-Karin Welmer, Britt-Marie Sjölund","doi":"10.3233/WOR-240176","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-240176","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>In most Western countries, senior workers have increased their participation in the workforce. However, at the same time, early retirement also increases. The reasons behind this early exit from the workforce are still unclear.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This qualitative study aims to explore the antecedents of and experiences with a voluntary exit from working life before the expected retirement age of 65 in Sweden.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data consist of semi-structured interviews with 18 participants who exited working life between the ages of 61-63. In Sweden, these ages are considered as an early exit from working life since, for many years, the expected retirement age has been 65. Qualitative content analysis with an abductive approach was utilized.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The analysis revealed four sub-themes: 1) Health benefits with an early exit from working life (with the categories: own health status, the possibility for recovery time, and avoidance of strain); 2) Having economic conditions that enable an early exit from working life (with the categories: offers from the employer and financial compromises); 3) Social benefits with an early exit from working life (with the categories: enabling more time with my social network and avoidance of unsatisfying social work environment); 4) Self-fulfillment activities during the senior years (with the categories: enabling time for activities beyond work and avoidance of decreased job satisfaction.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This variety of antecedents of and experiences with a voluntary early exit from working life before the expected retirement age highlights that the ongoing increased statutory retirement age also increases the risk for extended inequalities among the aging population.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141712","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Investigating the Relationship Between Environmental and Cognitive Ergonomics with Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Case Study in an Automobile Industry. 调查环境和认知工效学与工作相关肌肉骨骼疾病之间的关系:汽车行业案例研究》。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-09-03 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-240275
Nasrin Asadi, Mohsen Sadeghi-Yarandi
{"title":"Investigating the Relationship Between Environmental and Cognitive Ergonomics with Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Case Study in an Automobile Industry.","authors":"Nasrin Asadi, Mohsen Sadeghi-Yarandi","doi":"10.3233/WOR-240275","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-240275","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Cognitive and environmental parameters are among the most important influencing factors in the prevalence of WRMSDs, which have been studied less compared to physical ergonomic in automobile industry.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the relationship between environmental and cognitive ergonomics with the prevalence of WRMSDs in an automotive industry.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study was conducted in 2023 in an automobile company. The sample size was 740 workers. The prevalence of WRMSDs was assessed using the Cornell Musculoskeletal Discomfort Questionnaire. Occupational stress, mental workload, sleep quality, and cognitive failure were assessed by Job Content Questionnaire, NASA-TLX Questionnaire, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, and Cognitive Failure Questionnaire, respectively. Noise were measured by KIMO-DB300 sound analyzer. The intensity of lighting was measured using a Hanger Screen Master illuminance meter. Heat stress was measured by Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>72.58% reported the musculoskeletal disorders in at least one of their body parts during the past 12 months. The average values of occupational stress, mental workload, sleep quality, and cognitive failure among workers with WRMSDs were higher than the participants without WRMSDs (p-value < 0.05). There was a significant difference between the values of all studied physical harmful factors between the two investigated groups, except thermal stress (p-value < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Findings from this study highlight the critical need for a holistic approach that considers both the external work environment and internal cognitive processes to effectively prevent and manage WRMSDs among automobile industry workers.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141716","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Comprehensive meta-analysis of emotional intelligence. 情商综合荟萃分析。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-09-03 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-230553
Yin-Che Chen, Ying-Chuan Chiang, Hui-Chuang Chu
{"title":"Comprehensive meta-analysis of emotional intelligence.","authors":"Yin-Che Chen, Ying-Chuan Chiang, Hui-Chuang Chu","doi":"10.3233/WOR-230553","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-230553","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Emotional intelligence refers to an individual's awareness of their emotions and their ability to effectively regulate them. Emotional intelligence also encompasses the ability to empathize with and establish meaningful relationships with others.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>In this study, a comprehensive meta-analysis approach was employed to investigate the relationships between emotional intelligence and various factors including social support, organizational aspects, satisfaction, and stressors.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Moreover, the extent to which emotional intelligence influenced these factors was investigated and analyzed through meta-analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A data analysis revealed that emotional intelligence correlated positively with social support, organizational aspects, and satisfaction and negatively with stressors.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These results suggest that organizations should adopt management strategies for enhancing the emotional intelligence of their employees, thereby strengthening their social support systems and their organizational cohesion and efficiency. To achieve this, organizations are advised to implement reasonable management systems and emotional management education and training to enable employees to effectively manage their emotions and understand the emotions of others. Subsequently, the job and life satisfaction of the employees can be enhanced and the negative effects of stressors can be mitigated.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141714","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Understanding the psychosocial context of employment and occupational productivity among women living with HIV: A mixed-methods study. 了解感染艾滋病毒妇女的就业和职业生产力的社会心理背景:混合方法研究。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-09-02 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-230363
Jenni M Wise, Deborah Konkle-Parker, James L Raper, Karen Heaton, David E Vance, Andres Azuero, Gina Wingood, Adaora A Adimora, Elizabeth F Topper, Mirjam-Colette Kempf
{"title":"Understanding the psychosocial context of employment and occupational productivity among women living with HIV: A mixed-methods study.","authors":"Jenni M Wise, Deborah Konkle-Parker, James L Raper, Karen Heaton, David E Vance, Andres Azuero, Gina Wingood, Adaora A Adimora, Elizabeth F Topper, Mirjam-Colette Kempf","doi":"10.3233/WOR-230363","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-230363","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Women living with HIV (WLHIV) are particularly vulnerable to poor employment outcomes, impacting their socioeconomic independence and personal sense of empowerment.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This article presents the results of a mixed methods study, which examined the personal, clinical, and socioeconomic contexts associated with employment and occupational productivity among employed WLHIV (n = 164) in the Southern United States.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The Stanford Presenteeism Scale-6 was used to assess the perceived impact of HIV disease on the ability to maintain focus and complete tasks at work. Correlational and hierarchical regression techniques were applied to examine the relationships between personal, clinical, and socioeconomic contexts and occupational productivity.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In this sample, 62% of women perceived no impact on their ability to work or capacity to complete work related to living with HIV. In multivariable modeling, empowerment, neurocognition, socioeconomic status, and psychological health were associated with occupational productivity. In-depth interviews (n = 29) provided rich contexts and meaning surrounding employment among WLHIV, and indicated that quality of life, work-life balance, empowerment, social support, and psychological health influenced the experience of work.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Psychosocial and structural interventions are needed to improve occupational outcomes in this vulnerable population.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141721","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A method for rapid assessment of visual ergonomics and lighting conditions (RAVEL): An in-depth development and psychometrics study. 视觉人体工程学和照明条件快速评估方法(RAVEL):深入开发和心理测量学研究。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-08-31 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-240052
Sayed Vahid Esmaeili, Reza Esmaeili, Mahnaz Shakerian, Habibollah Dehghan, Saeid Yazdanirad, Zahra Heidari, Ehsanollah Habibi
{"title":"A method for rapid assessment of visual ergonomics and lighting conditions (RAVEL): An in-depth development and psychometrics study.","authors":"Sayed Vahid Esmaeili, Reza Esmaeili, Mahnaz Shakerian, Habibollah Dehghan, Saeid Yazdanirad, Zahra Heidari, Ehsanollah Habibi","doi":"10.3233/WOR-240052","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-240052","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>In workplaces heavily reliant on visual tasks, various factors can significantly influence an individual's performance, necessitating the use of reliable tools to identify and mitigate these factors.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aimed to develop a swift assessment method for visual ergonomics and lighting conditions, evaluating its validity in real-world scenarios.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The questionnaire's content validity was determined by a panel of experts using the content validity ratio (CVR) and content validity index (CVI). Construct validity was assessed through exploratory factor analysis (EFA), confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), and latent class analysis (LCA). Internal consistency was measured using Cronbach's alpha coefficient. The RAVEL index, derived from the calculated effect coefficients of items, classified total scores through receiver operator curves (ROCs).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The rapid assessment method, comprising two parts with 30 items, demonstrated acceptable reliability with CVR, CVI, and Cronbach's alpha coefficient (α) at 0.75, 0.87, and 0.896, respectively. The EFA on the first part's 22 items identified three factors, confirmed by CFA. The LCA on the second part's eight items revealed that a two-class model best fit the data, with Bayesian information criterion (BIC) = 24249, 17, Akaik information criterion (AIC) = 2179.89, and an entropy R-squared of 0.83, indicating appropriate subject classification based on the model. The RAVEL score was categorized into three levels, with optimal cut points of 55 and 63.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In conclusion, the study demonstrated that this method based on visual ergonomics serves as a rapid and reliable tool for assessing visual ergonomic risks of display users in the workplace.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-08-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141710","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A visualized and bibliometric analysis of cancer vocational rehabilitation research using CiteSpace. 利用 CiteSpace 对癌症职业康复研究进行可视化和文献计量分析。
IF 1.7 4区 医学
Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation Pub Date : 2024-08-31 DOI: 10.3233/WOR-230594
Zebing Luo, Xuejia Liu, Chujun Chen
{"title":"A visualized and bibliometric analysis of cancer vocational rehabilitation research using CiteSpace.","authors":"Zebing Luo, Xuejia Liu, Chujun Chen","doi":"10.3233/WOR-230594","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-230594","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>There are numerous publications on cancer vocational rehabilitation, visual techniques can help medical researchers and social workers be more familiar with the state of this field.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To summarize cancer vocational rehabilitation research, we applied visualized and bibliometric analysis to enable medical workers and social workers to identify evolving patterns of knowledge among articles and research trends, understand the current research status of vocational rehabilitation of cancer, and carry out further research on hot topics.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Based on a review of 933 papers on cancer vocational rehabilitation published in the Web of Science Core Collection, this study used Citespace software to systematically and objectively describe cancer vocational rehabilitation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Since 2003, the field of cancer vocational rehabilitation began to sprout. The most published and most cited country, institution, author and cited journal were the United States, University of Amsterdam, Angela G. E. M. de Boer, and Psycho-Oncology, respectively. The three most frequently cited keywords were breast cancer, quality of life and cancer survivor. The three keywords with the largest spike in citations were cohort, absence and symptom. Conducting randomized controlled trials or prospective cohort studies to help cancer survivors return to work, and using qualitative methods to understand the vocational rehabilitation experiences or perceptions of cancer survivors or medical staff are hotspots in this field.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Cancer vocational rehabilitation has attracted the attention of researchers all over the world. Future studies may focus on other cancer types and explore more high quality interventions.</p>","PeriodicalId":51373,"journal":{"name":"Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2024-08-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142141711","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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