Shiftwork

W. Peter Colquhoun

ISBN 10: 3631491336 / ISBN 13: 9783631491331

Published by Peter Lang, 1996

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -In recent years, an increasing awareness of the fact that shiftwork may have many negative effects on the workers has been perceptible. Managers, unions, health practitioners and politicians should have a basic understanding of the possible effects of shiftwork on well-being, health, social life, performance and accidents. In this book, four prominent European shiftwork researchers not only present current information on all these problems, but also offer practical solutions to reduce their amount. These solutions have been tested in many organisations in industry and the service sector. 224 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Shiftwork
• Publisher: Peter Lang
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3631491336
• ISBN 13: 9783631491331
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 210W x 148H x 32D millimeters 210 millimeters width by 148 millimeters height by 32 millimeters depth
• Weight: 300 grams

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Synopsis

In recent years, an increasing awareness of the fact that shiftwork may have many negative effects on the workers has been perceptible. Managers, unions, health practitioners and politicians should have a basic understanding of the possible effects of shiftwork on well-being, health, social life, performance and accidents. In this book, four prominent European shiftwork researchers not only present current information on all these problems, but also offer practical solutions to reduce their amount. These solutions have been tested in many organisations in industry and the service sector.

About the Author

The Editors: Prof. W. P. Colquhoun, Ph.D., taught at the University of Sussex.
Prof. Dr. G. Costa teaches at the University of Verona.
Prof. S. Folkard, D. Sc., teaches at the University of Wales-Swansea.
Prof. Dr. P. Knauth teaches at the University of Karlsruhe.