Arbete och Hälsa: Recent submissions
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The Nordic Expert Group for Criteria Documentation of Health Risks from Chemicals : 125. Toluene
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2000)The major route of toluene exposure is inhalation. Toluene is to a large extent metabolised in the liver and excreted in urine as hippuric acid. Toluene has a low acute toxicity. Toluene vapours causes complaints of eye ... -
Flexibla inkomster och fasta utgifter : Om ekonomisk stress bland korttidsanställda
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2000)A flexible income and fixed expenses : Economic stress among on call-employees The aim of the study was to investigate the economic situation of temporary employees. The study group consisted of 778 on call employees.The ... -
Vetenskapligt underlag för hygieniska gränsvärden. 21
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2000)Scientific Basis for Swedish Occupational Standards. 21 Critical review and evaluation of those scientific data which are relevant as a backgroundfor discussion of Swedish occupational exposure limits. This volume consists ... -
Scientific Basis for Swedish Occupational Standards. XXI
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2000)Critical review and evaluation of those scientific data which are relevant as a background for discussion of Swedish occupational exposure limits. This volume consists of the consensus reports given by the Criteria Group ... -
Principer och metoder för provtagning och analys av ämnen på listan över hygieniska gränsvärden
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2000)Principles and methods for the sampling and analysis of sub-stances on the list of occupational exposure limits This paper describes the most important methods for the analysis of air samples from the work environment. The ... -
The Nordic Expert Group for Criteria Documentation of Health Risks from Chemicals and The Dutch Expert Committee on Occupational Standards : 126. 1,2,3-Benzotriazole
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 2000)Benzotriazole is an odourless, white to tannish crystalline powder. It is sparingly soluble in water and soluble in a number of organic solvents. It has a low vapour pressure, and it is therefore likely to occur as dust ... -
Om lärande i verksamhetsanknutna samtal En studie om prat och lärande i möten på en arbetsplats
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Bjerlöv, M (1999). Learning in Workbased Discourse. A Study of Talk and Learning in Meetings at a Workplace. (Doctoral Thesis no. 89. Department of Education, Stockholm University, Arbete och Hälsa 1999:1. Solna, National ... -
Frikopplad eller frånkopplad Om innebörder och konsekvenser av gränslösa arbeten
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Unattached or disconnected: On the meanings and consequences of boundaryless work The purpose of the study was to investigate the absences of boundaries in work. 14 interviews (eight women and six men), describing boundaryless ... -
Hörselnedsättning och störningsupplevelse av buller en jämförelse mellan kvinnor och män
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Hearing impairment and noise annoyance a comparison between women and men In Sweden there is agreement concerning the general aim to equal opportunity : the right to a good working environment is an obvious part of that. ... -
Irritativ och kontaktallergen påverkan av huden vid arbete inom hemtjänsten Hur handeksem förebyggs genom kunskap utveckling av ett utbildningsprogram
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Irritant and and contact allergic influence of the skin from home help service work. How hand eczema can be prevented through education The development of an educational program. Sweden is a country with 8.5 mill. inhabitants ... -
Exponering för flingformat aluminiumpulver Effekter på nervsystemet
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Exposure to aluminium flake powder: Effects on the nervous system. A small group of aluminium flake powder producers was studied with psychological and neurophysiological tests and with symptom questionnaires. The flake ... -
Uthyrd men fast anställd
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Employed as a "temp" This qualitative study describes the psycho-social work environment of a relatively new employee category in Sweden, the temporary help workers. This study builds on 21 interviews. Four areas were ... -
Anställda i uthyrningsföretag Vilka trivs och vilka vill sluta?
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Job satisfaction and intention to quit among temporary help employees This is a case study of a large Swedish temporary help agencey. The aim was to describe the specific working conditions of temporary help workers, ... -
A quarter century perspective on low back pain A longitudinal study
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)The focus of this thesis is analyses of associations between occupational and non-occupational conditions on the one hand, and low back pain on the other. Methodological aspects of assessment of information about psychosocial ... -
DECOS and SCG Basis for an Occupational Standard Lactate esters
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Lactate esters (esters of lactic acid) are used as food additives, in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and are currently finding new uses as solvents. Lactate esters are hydrolyzed to lactic acid and alcohol. Lactic acid is ... -
International Seminar on Corporate Initiatives in Ergonomics Stockholm 19-20 March 1999
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)The idea of setting up a special action program for ergonomics is rather new in our country. The National Institute for Working Life had no expertise experience in the field when we started to organize the seminar. It ... -
Marknadskontroll av tillverkare och importörer Säkrare maskiner inom skogsbruk, jordbruk och trädgård
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Market surveillance of manufactorers and importers. Arbete och Hälsa 1999:11. The ambition is to improve the working environment by carrying out market surveillance for machines intended for forestry, agriculture and garden ... -
Knee osteoarthrosis in relation to physical workload and lifestyle factors epidemiological studies
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)This thesis investigates the relationship between physical workload, sports, and lifestyle factors and the development of knee osteoarthrosis (OA) in ex-elite athletes, in men and women in the population, and in physical ... -
Criteria Document for Swedish Occupational Standards Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether and ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether (EGME) and its acetate ester (EGMEA) are highly flammable, colourless, volatile liquids with very good solubility properties. They are used in paints, lacquers, stains, inks and surface ... -
Physical loads and aspects of physical performance in middle-aged men and women
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)This investigation aimed at a description of different aspects of physical loads during a 24 year follow-up (1970-1993) in 484 men and women born between 1935 and 1952, in relation to different aspects of physical performance, ...