Although suicidality in medical students is important, few studies dealt with this issue regarding German universities. Our aims were to describe the epidemiology as well as factors leading to suicidality in medical students. Furthermore we wanted to raise awareness for this topic among university employees and show options for handling suicidal crises in students. This manuscript especially ai...

introduction: diet behavior plays an important role in non-communicable disease. the theme of world health day 2015 was “improve food safety from farm to plate (always and everywhere)”. the present study assessed the diets of employees at a medical university in tehran, iran on iran health day 2015. methods: this cross-sectional study assessed the diets of 468 employees of a medical university ...

BACKGROUND National vaccination guidelines recommend influenza vaccination for clinical employees with patient contact. For many other healthy working adults, influenza vaccination is optional. PURPOSE We examined acceptance of a free influenza vaccine among clinical university employees who had patient contact and nonclinical university employees who did not have patient contact. We asked wh...

Using a novel data set on employee stock purchase plans (ESPPs), we examine whether lower-level employees have information about future firm performance. We find that high ESPP purchases are associated with a lower likelihood of future adverse events (earnings restatements and earnings breaks), and a higher likelihood of favorable events (the firm becoming a takeover target). Further, firms in ...

Small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) have an important impact on the development of new economy but SMEs have a need for venture capital (VC) and initial public offerings (IPOs) in order to grow. Therefore, It is very important to know how owners, managers and employees in the SMEs perceive the VC and IPOs in Turkey. A questionnaire is developed to understand these types of perceptions via ...

This paper presents a study of the relationship between employees’ investments in their career capital development (conceptualized as knowing-why, knowing-how, and knowingwhom) and their contributions to their employing organizations, and the role career satisfaction plays in this relationship. With this focus, the paper aims to contribute to research on the consequen...

Parking Services [1] Parking permits are required to park on campus. Parking permits can be purchased online. Campus Map [2] The Campus map allows you to search for a location on campus by selecting a building or selecting a department name. Identification (ID) card Please visit Human Resources, 5th floor, South Tower, University Centre, to complete an ID application form. Your University of Gu...

Parking Permits [1] Parking permits are required to park on campus. Parking permits can be purchased online. Campus Map [2] The Campus map allows you to search for a location on campus by selecting a building or selecting a department name. Identification (ID) card Please visit Human Resources, 5th floor, South Tower, University Centre, to complete an ID application form. Your University of Gue...

This Article examines the significant problem of fraud within nonprofit organizations and demonstrates that current anti-fraud measures do not adequately reflect the important role employees play in perpetuating or stopping fraudulent activity. Psychological and organizational behavior studies have established the importance of (1) participation and (2) peers in shaping the behavior of individu...