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Have we underestimated shiftworkers' problems? : evidence from a "reminiscence" study / Evelien Spelten, Jane Barton and Simon Folkard

Sumario: This paper argues that shiftworkers may have gradually habituated to their problems and hence that they underestimate them. Some support for this view was obtained in a "reminiscence" questionnaire study of retired UK police officers who had all subsequently taken on another (mainly day time) job

En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 36, nº 1-3, January-March 1993 ; p. 307-312

1. Ergonomía . 2. Trabajo por turnos . 3. Fatiga . 4. Carga mental . 5. Fuerzas Armadas . 6. Psicosociología de la prevención . 7. Casos prácticos . 8. Cuestionarios . 9. Gran Bretaña . I. Folkard, Simon . II. Barton, Jane . III. Título. IV. Título: Ergonomics.