Promotion of work ability towards productive aging

selected papers of the 3rd International Symposium on Work Ability, Hanoi, Vietnam, 22-24 October, 2007

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Promotion of work ability towards productive aging

selected papers of the 3rd International Symposium on Work Ability, Hanoi, Vietnam, 22-24 October, 2007

This book is a collection of papers that discuss, from a variety of angles, the goal of developing an international standard tool that can be used in common internationally, taking into account differences in circumstances among countries, striving towards a common guideline that exceeds national and regional boundaries and can be used for the diagnostic evaluation of work ability and employability.

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Achievements in Aging and work "period 1989-2007; challenges after 2007" -- W.J. Goedhard
Measures for the aging workforce in Japan from the perspective of the occupational health, safety and ergonomics -- M. Kumashiro
The effects of work-related and individual factors on work ability : a systematic review -- T.I.J. van den Berg, L.A.M. Elders and A. Burdorf
Systematic review for assessing job demands and physical work capacity in safety jobs -- A. Ropponen, J. Smolander and V. Louhevaara
The place of age in organisational policymaking : evidence from an Australian qualitative survey -- L. Brooke, P. Healy, J. Jiang and P. Taylor
Establishment of a Work Ability Index network in Germany -- H.M. Hasselhorn ... [et al.]
WAI among workers in SMEs at wholesale, fruits, vegetables and flower market in Brazil -- from research to action -- I. Monteiro ... [et al.]
Factors associated to the work ability among Brazilian teachers -- T.G. Vedovato and I. Monteiro
Factors that predict work ability : incorporating a measure of organisational values towards ageing -- J. Palermo ... [et al.]
Effect of Japanese employment system on Work Ability Index -- M. Tokuhiro ... [et al.]
Study on work ability of Vietnamese workers in selected industries -- D.K. Van and N.N. Nga
WAI among young employees in Brazil with new scores -- I. Monteiro ... [et al.]
Verifying of the theoretical model of perceived work ability in the field of teaching -- V. Louhevaaral and S. Ja rvelin
An assessment of the Work Ability Index (WAI) and its usefulness in predicting and promoting continued work in staff employed by a major UK Charity -- T. Reilly, A. Rees and M. Tipton
Individual and work related determinants of work ability in white-collar workers -- T.I.J. van den Berg ... [et al.]
Workplace trauma exposure, emotional imbalance and work ability -- G.P. Fichera ... [et al.]
Work ability and all cause mortality : a 25-year longitudinal study among Finnish municipal workers -- J. Seitsamo and R. Martikainen
Impacts from occupational risk factors on self reported reduced work ability among Danish wage earners -- L. Sell, A. Faber and K. S©ıgaard
Work ability and work quality as indicators for a longer and more productive working life -- M. Melon, P. Cocco and G. Costa
Disabled people at work and work ability : a study in a Brazilian company -- E.P. Hodge and I. Monteiro
Work ability of a population of 40+ in Luxembourg -- N. Majery
Older worker career plateau : issues and remedies -- P. McCarthy and S. Moore
Can organisations influence employees' intentions to retire? -- J. Oakman and Y. Wells
Extending the working life -- R.G. Goedhard and W.J.A. Goedhard
Pension preferences and work environment -- M. Stattin
Younger managers and considerably older subordinates -- I. Johansson
Training older workers and long-term development : needs and obstacles -- J.-C. Marquie and L.R. Duarte.
Promoting health and workability in Vattenfall AB Nordic, Sweden -- R.J. Mykletun and T. Furunes
Managers' decision making latitudes in relation to managing ageing workers -- T. Furunes and R.J. Mykletun
The DRUVAN-project : a major increase in Occupational Health Service based on the Metal Age method in a Finnish municipality improved the work ability and gave significant financial return -- O. Na sman and G. Ahonen
A study on effects of support systems for KAIZEN in casting production of non-ferrous alloy by aged foundry workers -- Y. Mizuno ... [et al.]
Discovering the treasure : the use of the Work Ability Concept and the WAI in a bus company within a workplace health promotion process -- J. Tempel and J. Schramm
Prolonging working life in intellectual work -- U . Kristjuhan
Ergonomic and safe design of railway vehicles for elderly and handicapped people -- M. Rentzsch and D. Seliger
Female workers' superior peculiarity and consideration for aging for the activation of "super-advanced age and fewer children" society -- K. Mikami, K. Iida and M. Kumashiro
Usability research on the older person's ability for Web browsing -- D. Kobayashi and S. Yamamoto
Impact of psychosocial work environment factors measured by the COPSOQ on the need for recovery after work in aging workers. Preliminary results -- P. Kiss and M. De Meester
Age differences in mental workload while performing visual search task -- M. Takahara ... [et al.]
A study of clinical assessment of Unilateral Spatial Neglect using a Head Mounted Display system (HMD) for elderly stroke patients in a virtual reality technology -- T. Tanaka ... [et al.]
Postural control using a vibratory feedback system for balance training in the elderly -- T. Tanaka ... [et al.]
A study of static and dynamic balance abilities in the elderly -- Y. Maeda ... [et al.]
Differences of visual information processing between younger and aged person -- K. Yamanaka, Y. Nakanishi and M. Kawakami
Effects of disturbed sleep on work ability and well-being among European nurses -- D. Camerino ... [et al.]
Physical/mental recovery and work ability of nurses in Japan -- C. Miyamoto ... [et al.]
Relationship between depersonalization syndrome and medical malpractice among Japanese nurses -- M. Sugiura ... [et al.]
Effect of continuous exercise on job stress among Japanese nurses -- Y. Kawata ... [et al.]
Relation between Typus Melancholicus and burnout among Japanese nurses -- Y. Yamada ... [et al.]
Relationship between depression and depersonalization among Japanese nurses -- S. Tanaka
Effect of obsessive personality traits and impulsiveness on obsessive-compulsive disorder and eating disorders among hospital nurses -- Y. Nishi
Work-family balance and stressors among Japanese administrative nurses -- M. Mizuno ... [et al.]
Time constraints and age : health impact on musculoskeletal problems and perceived health -- B. Norma, S. Rosa & S. Francesco
Age-related differences in insurance claim rates for work-related injuries and diseases for different occupations and industry sectors -- K. Munk, P. Congdon and W. Macdonald
Age-related differences in patterns of return to work and compensation costs following work-related injury or illness -- K. Munk, P. Congdon and W. Macdonald.

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Electronic reproduction. London, UK : Taylor & Francis, 2009.

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, RC963.6.A43I58 2007, RC963.6.A43 I58 2009

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x, 358 p. :
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358

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OL25565607M
ISBN 10
0203882512, 0415485908
ISBN 13
9780203882511, 9780415485906
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429466006, 255905173

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