This text guides the reader through the many forms of shiftwork, adopting a broad definition as being any regularly-taken employment outside the "day working window" 06.00 to 18.00. The experiences of shiftworkers are described, along with those
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One of the problems we encounter when talking about shift work is that the term means different things to different people. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
evening shift workers, circadian dysfunction, nocturnal orientation, circadian principles, circadian system, rotating shift system, rotating shift workers, shift work schedules, work tolerable, human circadian rhythms, partial sleep deprivation, daylight levels, temporal isolation, time cues, circadian pacemaker, entraining agent, sleep episode Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, John Wiley, Temporal Factors, Work Scheduling, Pergamon Press, Results of Experiments Under Temporal Isolation, The Circadian System of Man, Van Loon, References Akerstedt, United States, Functions of Sleep, Menlo Park, Oxford University Press, Spectrum Publications, Stanford Research Institute, Technical Report New!
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One of the problems we encounter when talking about shift work is that the term means different things to different people. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
evening shift workers, circadian dysfunction, nocturnal orientation, circadian principles, circadian system, rotating shift system, rotating shift workers, shift work schedules, work tolerable, human circadian rhythms, partial sleep deprivation, daylight levels, temporal isolation, time cues, circadian pacemaker, entraining agent, sleep episode Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, John Wiley, Temporal Factors, Work Scheduling, Pergamon Press, Results of Experiments Under Temporal Isolation, The Circadian System of Man, Van Loon, References Akerstedt, United States, Functions of Sleep, Menlo Park, Oxford University Press, Spectrum Publications, Stanford Research Institute, Technical Report New!
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- Night and Shift Work: Biological and Social Aspects by Alain Reinberg on 13 pages
- The Circadian System of Man: Results of Experiments Under Temporal Isolation (Topics in Environmental Physiology and Medicine) by R.A. Wever on 6 pages
- Why We Sleep: The Functions of Sleep in Humans and Other Mammals by James Horne on page 16, page 35, and page 67
- Studies of Shiftwork by W. P. Colquhoun on page 4, page 28, and page 42
- Biological Rhythms (Applications of Communications Theory) by Jurgen Aschoff on page 16, and page 66
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- Corporate Social Responsibility Failures in the Oil Industry (Work, Health and Environment) (Work, Health and Environment Series) by Charles Woolfson on page 115, and Back Matter
- Working with Age by J C Marquie in Back Matter
- Hand Deburring: Increasing Shop Productivity by LaRoux K. Gillespie on page 369
- Under the Weather: How Weather and Climate Affect Our Health by Pat Thomas in Back Matter
- A Guide to Human Factors and Ergonomics, Second Edition (Guide Book Series) by Martin Helander on page 150
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