Care Descriptions at Work

Towards a seamless integration between process modeling descriptions at business and production levels: work in progress

To fulfill increasing requirements in the manufacturing sector, companies are faced with several challenges. Three major challenges have been identified regarding time-to-market, vertical feedback loops and level of automation. Grafchart, a graphical language aimed for supervisory control applications, can be used from the process-planning phase, through the implementation phase and all the way...

Semantic and syntactic service descriptions at work in geo- service chaining

In this paper we demonstrate the integrated use of semantic and syntactic service descriptions for service chaining, by combining a prototype that deals with service discovery and abstract composition, and one that supports concrete composition and execution of services. Current XMLbased service description languages, such as OWL-S and WSDL-S, allowed us to build a geo-servicereuse architecture...

Care work.

Nursing work at night in palliative oncology care.

OBJECTIVE to understand the meaning baccalaureate nurses and nursing technicians attribute to night work in the context of clinical palliative oncology nursing care services, as well as how nursing works to attend to clients and caregivers' needs in this period. METHOD in this exploratory and qualitative study, grounded theory was used. Seven nurses and four nursing technicians were interview...

Factors associated with satisfaction at work in Psychosocial Care Centers1

OBJECTIVES to analyze the prevalence of satisfaction at work and identify associated factors in Psychosocial Care Centers. METHOD cross-sectional study involving 546 workers from 40 Psychosocial Care Centers in the South of Brazil. The satisfaction was identified based on the Assessment Scale of Satisfaction in the Mental Health Team and a logistic regression model was used for the adjusted d...