Arbete och Hälsa: Recent submissions
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Förändringar av frånvaromönster vid personalstödjande interventioner på arbetsplatser Utveckling av en analysmodell för utvärdering av åtgärder
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Change in pattern of absenteeism as a result of workplace intervention for personnel support This study is a part of a larger research project, which has the general aim of investigating the effects of different preventive ... -
Samhällsvetenskaplig forskning om sjuka och sunda hus En litteratursammanställning
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)The aim of this literature study is to examine to what extent, and in what ways, the area of research concerning "sick buildings" has included studies within the social sciences. This means that we are looking beyond the ... -
I skärningspunkten mellan arbetsliv och föräldraskap En studie om livsformer i 1990-talets Sverige
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)The Intersection Between Working Life and Parenthood. A Study of Life-Modes in Sweden in the 1990s In Swedish with an English summary The central problem area of this dissertation concerns the connection between working ... -
Ungdomars arbetsmiljö och skolans arbetsmiljöarbete Erfarenheter från forsknings- och utvecklingsprojekt
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Pupils Work Environment and Activities Concerning Work Environment at School. Results from Research- and Development Projects The Swedish Work Environment Act includes the pupil the same way as it includes the employees. ... -
Structural and functional alterations in the rat retina after long term exposure to two n-hexane metabolites
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Axonal abnormalities induced by exposure to the n-hexane metabolites 2,5-hexanedione (2,5-HD) or 2,5-hexanediol (2,5-Hdol) were studied in rats by immunohistochemical techniques using monoclonal antibodies against ... -
Accidents leading to over-exertion back injuries among nursing personnel
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)The overall aim of the present thesis was to contribute to the knowledge of occupational accidents leading to over-exertion back injuries among nursing personnel, which can be used for developing effective preventive ... -
Predictive testing for contact allergy Comparison of some guinea pig and mouse protocols including dose-response designs
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Contact allergy (delayed hypersensitivity) may develop as a result of skin exposure to contact allergens (haptens) and can lead to allergic contact dermatitis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate some predictive ... -
Ett friskt arbetsliv Fysiska och psykosociala orsakssamband samt möjligheter till prevention och tidig rehabilitering
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)In an anthology the state of the art regarding mechanisms and relationships for health and illness in relation to work life factors of psychosocial, organisational and physical nature. Further more, the present knowledge ... -
Footwear for cold environments Thermal properties, performance and testing
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Present standard on safety footwear (EN 344) checks the insulation only at one point in the shoes by means of measuring the temperature change. A method that uses thermal foot model allows to measure footwear insulation ... -
Utvärdering av en förändrad produktionsprocess hos en svensk biltillverkare
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)An evaluation of a changed production process at an automobile plant in Sweden Background: The present study is an evaluation of a changed production process at an automobile plant in Sweden. The production in the car ... -
Vetenskapligt underlag för hygieniska gränsvärden. 20
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Scientific Basis for Swedish Occupational Standards. 20 Critical review and evaluation of those scientific data which are relevant as a background for discussion of Swedish occupational exposure limits. This volume consists ... -
Scientific Basis for Swedish Occupational Standards. XX
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Critical 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 at the Swedish ... -
Störande buller Kunskapsöversikt för kriteriedokumentation
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1999)Noise can affect a listener indirectly, even at high intensity levels more generally characterized by the risk for damage to the auditory system. This report focuses on those effects that are termed as annoyance. The ... -
Toxicokinetics of Inhaled Trimethylbenzenes in Man
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1998)In the toxicological risk assessment, data on the uptake and disposition (toxicokinetics) of the chemical is important. The three isomeric trimethylbenzenes (TMBs) are widely used as components in solvent mixtures and motor ... -
Mercury exposure from amalgam fillingsAnalysis of mercury in different biological matrixes and speciation in the feces
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1998)Avsikten var att utarbeta analysmetoder för att kunna mäta kvicksilver exponeringen från amalgamfyllningar. En provtagnings och analys teknik togs fram för att bestämma kvicksilveravgången från amalgam fyllningar in situ ... -
Tillfälligt anställda och arbetsmiljödialogen En empirisk studie
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1998)The aim of the study was to investigate the association between a periphal labour market position and the possibilities to take part in the working environment dialogue. A periphal position was operationalized as a short ... -
The Nordic Expert Group for Criteria Documentation of Health Risks from Chemicals 122. Dichlorobenzenes
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1998)Ortho- and para-dichlorobenzenes are more widely used than the meta isomer. The use of p-DCB in space deodorants and moth repellents may result in non-occupational exposure. o-DCB is a skin irritant, and may cause ... -
Skaderelaterade faktorer i skolmiljön Utveckling av ett instrument för registrering och analys av elevskador
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1998)The school constitutes an environment of public-health concern since it is the location of occurrence of a major proportion of injuries sustained by children. This paper reviews a total of 43 empirical studies dealing with ... -
Methods for evaluating work-related musculoskeletal neck and upper-extremity disorders in epidemiological studies
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1998)The aim of this thesis was to develop, evaluate and characterise assessment methods used within epidemiological studies of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the neck and upper extremities. Special attention was ... -
Psykiskt välbefinnande och arbetslöshet Om hälsorelaterad selektion till arbete
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1998)In this thesis, the causal relations between unemployment and mental health are scrutinized. Three explanations for the relations are presented: A labour-market connection, a health selection and a complementary hypothesis. ...