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Is work engagement related to healthy cardiac autonomic activity? Evidence from a field study among Finnish women workers
2012
The present study investigated whether work engagement is related to and can explain healthy cardiac autonomic activity as indicated by decreased heart rate (HR; i.e., sympathetic and parasympathetic activity) and increased high-frequency power (HFP) of heart rate variability (i.e., parasympathetic activity). A total of 30 healthy Finnish female cleaning workers underwent an ambulatory monitoring period of two nights and two regular workdays, and mean values of work period HR and HFP were utilized as dependent variables. Correlations revealed that work engagement was, as hypothesized, negatively related to HR and positively to HFP. Furthermore, in hierarchical linear regression analysis, wo…
Relationships between work-family culture and work attitudes at both individual and the department level
2011
There is a need to better understand the nature of work-family culture and its relationships with job-related outcomes. The main objective of this study was to investigate the associations between a supportive work-family culture and work attitudes (i.e., job satisfaction, work engagement, turnover intentions) at both the individual and work departmental level. Survey-based data were gathered from 52 Finnish work departments (1219 individuals) in the domains of health care, ICT, and the paper industry. Data were analysed via multilevel structural equation modelling. Work-family culture was assessed via managers’ supportiveness, organizational time demands, and the expected career consequenc…
Investigative decision making : the use of storytelling in e-learning for training police students
2019
Master's thesis Multimedia and Educational Technology MM500 - University of Agder 2019 Purpose–“E-learning is not intended to replace the traditional classroom setting, but to provide new opportunities for interaction and communication between students and instructor or teacher” (Zhang et al., 2004). The thesis aimed at discussing this phrase as the major problem statement.Design/methodology/approach–For this research, case study research method with the InstructionalDesign (ID) process was the chosen design and method for designing and consequently developing an e-learning solution. The case study research method with the ID process was found to support the design and development of a succ…
Encodage EAD et indexation des imprimés
2013
National audience;
Le cautionnement réel n'était réellement pas un cautionnement, note sous Cass. 1ère civ., 7 février 2006 et Cass. com., 2 février 2006, D. 2006
2006
International audience
Students’ engagement in learning by indigenous knowledge-chemistry lesson
2022
This study was aimed at assessing students’ engagement in an integrated indigenous knowledge-chemistry lesson (IIK-CL) designed using the processes involved in cassava dough production. The paper focuses on the behavioural, emotional and cognitive engagement and their impact on students’ construction of knowledge of the factors affecting rate of chemical reactions. The study was conducted in Swedru senior high school in the Agona East municipality of the Central Region of Ghana. A purposively sampled intact class of 26 students aged between 14 and 18 years formed the study. The control group for this study encompassed also 26 students randomly sampled from the remaining chemistry classes in…
CONCISE's Public consultations
2020
Este libro describe la primera etapa del investigación, es decir, cómo se llevó a cabo cada una de las consultas públicas que se celebraron en los diferentes países (España, Italia, Portugal, Eslovaquia y Polonia), además de proporcionar datos sobre la consulta piloto realizada en Barcelona, seis meses antes de las principales consultas. La consulta piloto permitió a los miembros del consorcio identificar qué cuestiones y consideraciones deben tomarse en cuenta al organizar y llevar a cabo consultas públicas per se. Por ejemplo, ¿cómo para gestionar la captación ciudadana, el horario a desarrollar y cómo deben ser los scripts redactado, a fin de que los moderadores de la los grupos de discu…
The public consultation held in Valencia (Spain)
2020
Este libro describe la consulta pública celebrada en València (España) que se organizó de acuerdo con las herramientas y metodología desarrolladas por los socios del proyecto CONCISE. Estos se aplicaron para desarrollar una estructura organizativa similar en todos los países socios. En España, dos socios valencianos (UVEG y FyG) fueron los encargados de organizar la consulta pública, con la participación de los 103 ciudadanos de 58 municipios y 10 nacionalidades. El proceso de selección se llevó a cabo con la colaboración de la UPF y la AECC en acciones de difusión y promoción. European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 824537 This book describe…
Engaging Citizens in the Decision-Making Process
2019
The rapid development of internet and technologies in the 21th century is providing an opportunity for the development of digital democracy – citizen engagement in the decision-making process in an easier, faster and more contemporary way. The paper analysis Latvian public administration’s attitude to the development of digital democracy in Latvia, looking into digital engagement as a possible solution that could foster the low rates of civic and political participation in Latvia. Research methods of the paper consists of an analysis of academic publications on digital democracy and political engagement, and survey to the representatives of the public administration in Latvia. Conclusions o…