Social and Family Issues in Shift Work and Non Standard Working Hours
. Ed(S): Iskra-Golec, Irena; Barnes-Farrell, Janet; Bohle, Philip
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Hardback. Editor(s): Iskra-Golec, Irena; Barnes-Farrell, Janet; Bohle, Philip. Num Pages: 212 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMJ; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
This book explores the effects of shift work and non standard working hours on family and social life. It features analysis and case studies from an international body of researchers from Europe, the Americas and Australia. It includes contributions from Germany, the United States, the Netherlands, Croatia, Italy, Poland, Australia, and Brazil, that fully examine this increasingly prevalent, and global, issue. The book starts by introducing the problems of work-family linkages, shift work and non-standard work hours. Next, it details the consequences of specific features of shift schedules, such as decreased opportunities for social participation, family problems and negative effects ... Read more
This book explores the effects of shift work and non standard working hours on family and social life. It features analysis and case studies from an international body of researchers from Europe, the Americas and Australia. It includes contributions from Germany, the United States, the Netherlands, Croatia, Italy, Poland, Australia, and Brazil, that fully examine this increasingly prevalent, and global, issue. The book starts by introducing the problems of work-family linkages, shift work and non-standard work hours. Next, it details the consequences of specific features of shift schedules, such as decreased opportunities for social participation, family problems and negative effects ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319422848
SKU
V9783319422848
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Iskra-Golec, Irena; Barnes-Farrell, Janet; Bohle, Philip
Irena Iskra-Golec is a head of the Chair of Organizational Behavior at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Faculty in Poznan. There are two main lines of her scientific and educational interests. The first is organizational psychology, organizational stress and its prevention, shift work, ageing at work, and work-non work interface. The second one concerns chronopsychology and focuses on ... Read more
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