The relationship between temperaments and mental disorders has been reported in previous studies, but there has been little attention to temperaments in the occupational safety and health research. The aim of this study was to clarify the effects of temperaments on occupational stress among local government employees. The subjects were 145 Japanese daytime workers in local government. Temperame...

Pediatricians often are called on to prescribe physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy services for children with motor disabilities. This report defines the context in which rehabilitation therapies should be prescribed, emphasizing the evaluation and enhancement of the child's function and abilities and participation in age-appropriate life roles. The report encourages pediatricia...

Education and training provide psychotherapists with tools for self-awareness which help to prevent boundary violations. Corrections officers are not similarly equipped and therefore should not be held to the same standard, particularly when they are being subjected to abuse and intimidation. While it is important to understand gender-specific patterns which lead to boundary violations in corre...

Few studies have simultaneously addressed the role of occupational factors, individual characteristics and living conditions in occupational injuries, and to the best of our knowledge none on railway workers. This survey assessed the roles of these factors in various types of injuries and for various jobs in French railway workers. This case-control study was conducted on 1,305 male workers wit...

In an occupational environment every employee has to accept a role which she or he is obliged to execute depending on primarily objective criteria like the affiliation of an enterprise to a certain type, sector and life cycle. There is only little scope left for subjective preferences and resentments. The pragmatic research objective is to design frameworks to identify the information requireme...

Abstract Background Multidisciplinary teamwork is a critical aspect of patient care. It has well recognised impact on healthcare outcomes. Communication among the multidisciplinary team (MDT) paramount for effective collaboration, joint care planning and co-ordinated assessments patients. Aim To evaluate an MDT teaching programme understanding roles, communication MDT. Methods A questionnaire w...

objectives: this study aimed to understand the learning strategies of parents of preterm infants, hospitalized in nicu. methods: this study was performed by qualitative research approach. twelve participants including nine parents whose infants were admitted in nicu, two nurses and one physician, all selected by purposive sampling method were interviewed by a female expert occupational therapis...