A theory is developed of labor migration that is prompted by a desire to avoid "social humiliation." In a general-equilibrium framework, it is shown that as long as migration can reduce humiliation ...

Critical race theory (CRT) has been a discussion in American politics since the start of 2021. After the death of George Floyd, the United States went through a social reckoning regarding race ...

Numerous scholars have noted the disproportionately high number of gay and lesbian workers in certain occupations, but systematic explanations for this type of occupational segregation remain elusive.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In the area of occupational health, progressive scientists in many countries are attempting to carry out scientific inquiry into the effects ...

Are you looking for career where you can make a difference in people’s lives? Occupational therapy is a growing field in health care. One way to get your foot in the door in just two years is to ...

Ever found yourself wondering why workers have absent minded accidents? It turns out our brains are engineered to optimize efficiency and respond swiftly. Most of our decisions aren't the result of ...

This is a useful textbook for occupational therapists and physiotherapists or those studying to become one. Overall, it gives the reader a thorough guide to the core principles behind effective and ...

To date, hand injuries remain the number one preventable industrial accident worldwide, so it only makes sense to understand and apply effective hand safety measures to help reduce the risks. In this ...

A recent occupational psychology conference covered topics including web-based interventions for mental health, taking time off from smartphones and workplace nudging. Dr Nicola Davies reports. The ...