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Kulikowski, Konrad; Orzechowski, Jaroslaw – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2019
This study aimed to investigate the relationships between working memory capacity, fluid intelligence (Gf), and work engagement within the framework of the job demands-resources theory. Multioccupational employees (N = 175 in Study 1 and N = 383 in Study 2) completed sets of Gf, complex span, and n-back tests, along with job resources and work…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Short Term Memory, Employees, Work Attitudes
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Piggin, Joe – Health Education Journal, 2015
Objectives: Physical inactivity is a major public health concern. At a population level, it is increasingly perceived to be a social problem which is global and multidimensional, and which requires attention by a diverse range of state, private and civil society organisations. Given the increasing attention to physical in/activity by a range of…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Politics, Correlation, Health Promotion
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Alias, Mazni; Rasdi, Roziah Mohd; Ismail, Maimunah; Samah, Bahaman Abu – European Journal of Training and Development, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop a theoretical model of the determinants of workplace deviant behaviour among support personnel in Malaysian Public Service organisations. Design/methodology/approach: This study is based on reviews of past studies on workplace deviant behaviour. To conduct the literature review, several keywords…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Public Service, Antisocial Behavior, Work Environment
Organization for Autism Research, 2012
People with autism are increasingly finding meaningful work and proving that with the right opportunities and proper support, they can be successful in a variety of positions. More and more employers find that individuals on the autism spectrum are productive employees who possess specialized skills, are detail oriented, and excel at managing…
Descriptors: Autism, Employees, Employer Employee Relationship, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship
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Moore, Ann; Parahoo, Kader; Fleming, Paul – Health Education Journal, 2011
Objective: This study aimed at exploring managers' understanding of workplace health promotion and experiences of workplace health promotion activity within small and medium-sized enterprises. Design: A Heideggerian interpretive phenomenological methodology was adopted. Setting: This study was undertaken with small and medium-sized enterprise…
Descriptors: Employees, Health Promotion, Holistic Approach, Foreign Countries
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Newman, John E.; Beehr, Terry A. – Personnel Psychology, 1979
The medical and psychological literature pertaining to personal and organizational strategies for handling job stress is reviewed. The paucity of scientific research in this domain is emphasized as is the lack of involvement by industrial/organizational psychologists. (Editor)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Change Strategies, Employees, Employment Problems
Yuspeh, Sheldon – 1982
This is the second in a series of booklets on reasonable accommodation. It focuses on a job analysis process that can be used to plan and select appropriate actions necessary to accommodate handicapped persons in specific jobs and work environments. The guide is aimed especially at federal agencies, which are required to make reasonable…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Disabilities, Employees