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Work environment factors and respiratory complaints in Norwegian cooks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose Norwegian cooks exhibit relatively high mortality, particularly from respiratory diseases. Both occupational hazards and lifestyle factors have been suggested as possible explanations. Negative health effects from ... -
Work environment factors and work sustainability in Norwegian cooks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objectives: Cooks have increased morbidity and mortality. A high turnover has also been reported. We aimed to elucidate work environment and work sustainability in Norwegian cooks. Material and Methods: A questionnaire ... -
A Work Environment Under Pressure: Psychosocial Job Demands and Resources Among Saturation Divers
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Work Exchange Networks (WENs) and Work and Heat Exchange Networks (WHENs): A review of the current state of the art
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This paper provides a current state-of-the-art review of literature on work exchange networks (WENs) and work and heat exchange networks (WHENs). Heat exchange networks (HENs) and mass exchange networks (MENs) have been ... -
The work of leading mathematical discussion in kindergarten : A Norwegian case study
(Chapter, 2021)The core practice of leading mathematical discussions has received considerable attention in the school context, but few studies have investigated this practice in a kindergarten context. This study investigates what tasks ... -
A work system analysis of the medication administration process in a Norwegian nursing home ward
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Nursing home patients often have multiple diagnoses and a high prevalence of polypharmacy and are at risk of experiencing adverse drug events. The study aims to explore the dynamic interactions of stakeholders and work ... -
Work, Health, and Welfare: The Association between Working Conditions, Welfare States, and Self-Reported General Health in Europe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article is the first to examine the association between self-reported general health and a wide range of working conditions at the European level and by type of welfare state regime. Data for 21,705 men and women ... -
Work-focused therapy for common mental disorders: A naturalistic study comparing an intervention group with a waitlist control group
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)BACKGROUND: Common mental disorders (CMD) are leading causes of sickness absence. Treatments for CMD that both reduce symptoms and support work participation urgently need to be developed. OBJECTIVE: Determine the ... -
Work-from-home impacts on software project: A global study on software development practices and stakeholder perceptions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Context The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disruptive impact on how people work and collaborate across all global economic sectors, including software business. While remote working is not new for software engineers, forced ... -
Work-hardening and ductility of artificially aged AA6060 aluminium alloy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The work-hardening and ductility of an artificially aged AA6060 aluminium alloy were studied based on tensile tests of smooth and notched cylindrical samples. The alloy was tested after three processing steps, each followed ... -
Work-in-Progress: An agile approach to formative assessment in higher education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Formative assessment is part of a learning process in which the teacher continuously monitors students' learning and provides feedback intended to let students themselves reflect upon what they have learned and where they ... -
Work-Related Mental Fatigue, Physical Activity and Risk of Insomnia Symptoms: Longitudinal Data from the Norwegian HUNT Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective/Background: To examine the prospective association between work-related mental fatigue and risk of insomnia symptoms, and if leisure time physical activity modifies this association. Participants: A total of ... -
Work-Related Satisfaction among Clinicians Working at Inpatient Treatment Facilities for Substance Use Disorder: The Role of Recovery Orientation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Several psychosocial factors have been suggested as facilitators of change among inpatients treated for substance use disorder (SUD). Research suggests that staff members are also influenced by the practice in which they ... -
Work-Related Sense of Coherence and Longitudinal Relationships with Work Engagement and Job Satisfaction.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The aim of this longitudinal study was to investigate the relationships between work-related sense of coherence (work-SOC) and the two well-being concepts of job satisfaction and work engagement. The study was conducted ... -
Work-related violence and depressive disorder among 955,573 employees followed for 6.99 million person-years. The Danish Work Life Course Cohort study: Work-related violence and depression
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background We examined the association between probability of work-related violence and first diagnosis of depressive disorder whilst accounting for the potential selection of individuals vulnerable to depression into ... -
Workarounds in application and use of manufacturing software as enablers to organizational change
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this paper we look at four Norwegian manufacturers’ Information System and stages of Information Technology adaptation, explaining how practice of technology and actions/workarounds to IT systems, that enables, hinders, ... -
Workers’ rest allowance and smoothing of the workload in assembly lines
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Ergonomic aspects have a crucial role in manual assembly systems. They impact on the workers’ health, final product quality and productivity. For these reasons, there is the necessity to integrate them into the assembly ... -
Workflow for Sensitivity Analysis and Decision Making on the Lower Limit of the Mud-Weight Window in an Overpressured Formation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)When drilling a well it is important to choose a reasonable mud density to ensure safe operations. This is not a trivial task because a balanced mud-weight has a complex relation to the uncertain formation conditions and ... -
Working capital management: evidence from Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide empirical evidence of whether working capital management (WCM) has an effect on the profitability of small- and medium-sized Norwegian firms. Design/methodology/approach – ... -
Working Group on Maritime Systems (WGMARS). ICES Scientific Reports. 1:88
(Research report, 2019)The overarching focus of Working Group on Maritime Systems (WGMARS) has been on under-standing the conceptualisation and implementation of Integrated Ecosystem Assessments (IEAs) in ICES and more broadly. From 2017-2019, ...