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Krause, F. (author), Bosch, T. (author), Wilschut, E. (author), van Rhijn, G. (author)Technology aimed at providing cognitive support to operators in the manufacturing industry, is developing rapidly. Through technologies such as near-eye displays and augmented and mixed reality, the operator receives digital information and instructions to help the operator learn, and work efficiently and accurately. Companies, especially SMEs,...bookPart 2023
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van Veen, M. (author), Oude Hengel, K.M. (author), Schelvis, R.M.C. (author), Bongers, P.M. (author), Ket, J.C.F. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author), Boot, C.R. (author)Objective: For the general working population, robust evidence exists for associations between psychosocial work exposures and mental health. As this relationship is less clear for young workers, this systematic review aims at providing an overview of the evidence concerning psychosocial work factors affecting mental health of young workers....article 2023
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van Elk, F. (author), Robroek, S. (author), Burdorf, A. (author), Oude Hengel, K.M. (author)Objectives: This study aims to investigate across subgroups of healthcare workers (1) the changes in psychosocial working conditions and emotional exhaustion during the pandemic compared with the situation before, and (2) the impact of different stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of hospital pressure on psychosocial working conditions and...article 2023
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Fransman, W. (author), Otten, W. (author), Marquart, H. (author), Preuhs, K. (author), Willemsen, J. (author), Boumann, H. (author), Gerritsen, R. (author)Objectives: Within the chemical legislation, REACH was implemented in order to improve safe working conditions with hazardous substances. Literature and real-life experiences by those concerned have shown that there are still gaps with a need for improved risk communication. This study elaborated on how information provided by REACH is...article 2023
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Solms, L. (author), van Vianen, A.E.M. (author), Koen, J. (author), Kan, K.J. (author), de Hoog, M. (author), de Pagter, A.P.J. (author)BACKGROUND: Physicians increasingly show symptoms of burnout due to the high job demands they face, posing a risk for the quality and safety of care. Job and personal resources as well as support interventions may function as protective factors when demands are high, specifically in times of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on the Job...article 2023
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Hosseini, Z. (author), Nyholm, S. (author), le Blanc, P.M. (author), Preenen, P.T.Y. (author), Demerouti, E. (author)Experimental technologies, including AI and robots, are revolutionising many types of work. For example, the logistics warehouse sector is witnessing a wave of new technologies, such as automated picking tools, collaborative robots and exoskeletons, affecting jobs and employees. Notably, it is not always possible to predict the effects of such...article 2023
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Hulsegge, G. (author), Eekhout, I. (author), van de Ven, H.A. (author), Burdorf, A. (author), Oude Hengel, K.M. (author)Objective. This study aimed to investigate trends in educational inequalities in poor health and emotional exhaustion during the pandemic among workers, and differences in trends between men and women. Methods. Five waves (2019–2021) from the longitudinal study ‘the Netherlands Working Conditions Survey COVID-19 study’ were used (response rates:...article 2023
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van Kampen, J. (author), Lammers, M. (author), Steijn, W. (author), Guldenmund, F. (author), Groeneweg, J. (author)In the Netherlands, approximately 2.300 workers have a serious reportable accident at work every year, of which around 60 are fatal (Inspectie SZW, 2020; Bellamy et al., 2014). Safety practitioners employ many methods to improve occupational safety for workers within their companies. Interventions might, for example, be aimed at improving...article 2023
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Dukalski, M. (author), Rovetta, D. (author), van der Linde, S.G. (author), Möller, M. (author), Neumann, N. (author), Phillipson, F. (author)Much of recent progress in geophysics can be attributed to the adaptation of heterogeneous high-performance computing architectures. It is projected that the next major leap in many areas of science, and hence hopefully in geophysics too, will be due to the emergence of quantum computers. Finding a right combination of hardware, algorithms, and...article 2023
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Straat, C. (author), Maarleveld, J.M. (author), Smit, D.J.M. (author), Visch, L, (author), Hulsegge, G. (author), Huirne, J.A.F. (author), van Dongen, J.M. (author), van Geenen, R.C. (author), Kerkhoff, G.M.M.J. (author), Anema, J.R. (author), Coenen, P. (author), Kuijer, P.P.F.M. (author)Background: With the worldwide rising obesity epidemic and the aging population, it is essential to deliver (cost-)effective care that results in enhanced societal participation among knee arthroplasty patients. The purpose of this study is to describe the development, content, and protocol of our (cost-)effectiveness study that assesses a...article 2023
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Eekhout, I. (author), van Tongeren, M. (author), Pearce, N. (author), Oude Hengel, K.M. (author)Objective This study aimed to investigate the effects of occupational exposures on the risk of a positive COVID-19 test, and whether this differed across pandemic waves. Methods Data from 207 034 workers from The Netherlands with test data on COVID-19 from June 2020 until August 2021 were available. Occupational exposure was estimated by using...article 2023
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de Looze, M. (author), de Vries, A. (author), Krause, F. (author), Baltrusch, S. (author)Determination of the effectivity, usability and acceptance of an exoskeleton for a specific job requires a three-stage approach in which we get a first impression of its usefulness and potential fit (field observation), in which we measure the work load reducing effect (controlled experiment), and in which we measure use and acceptance,...conference paper 2022
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de Vries, A.W. (author), de Looze, M.P. (author), Krause, F. (author)Positive effects of arm support exoskeletons in reducing the shoulder load, have been reported mainly from laboratory studies. However, for exoskeletons to provide worker support in practice, they need to be accepted as well. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain insight into the user experience and attitude towards exoskeleton use, in relevant...bookPart 2022
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van der Kleij, R. (author), Schraagen, J.M. (author), Cadet, B. (author), Young, H. (author)Cybersecurity threat and incident managers in large organizations, especially in the financial sector, are confronted more and more with an increase in volume and complexity of threats and incidents. At the same time, these managers have to deal with many internal processes and criteria, in addition to requirements from external parties, such as...article 2022
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Wingelaar-Jagt, Y.Q. (author), Bottenheft, C. (author), Riedel, W.J. (author), Ramaekers, J.G. (author)Background: Fatigue remains an important factor in major aviation accidents. Stimulants may counteract fatigue's adverse effects, with modafinil as a promising alternative to caffeine. However, the effect of a single dose of modafinil after a limited period of sleep deprivation remains unknown. Aims: This study aims to determine the effect of...article 2022
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van Dam, L. (author), Hooftman, W. (author), in der Maur, M. (author), Oude Hengel, K. (author)Sinds de oproep van het kabinet in maart 2020 om zo veel mogelijk thuis te werken, zijn miljoenen werknemers van de ene op de andere dag (volledig) thuis gaan werken. TNO geeft met de NEA-COVI0-19-studie inzicht in de werkomstandigheden en gezondheid van thuiswerkers tijdens de pandemie en vergelijkt deze met de situatie voor de pandemie.article 2022
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Wiezer, N. (author), Smulders, M. (author), Blanson Henkemans, O. (author)Eind 2021 ben ik als kersverse hoofdredacteur gestart, een goed moment om weer eens kritisch te kijken naar de inhoud en vorm van het tijdschrift.article 2022
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van den Tooren, M. (author), Steinhoff, M. (author), Huijs, J. (author), in der Maur, M. (author), van der Klauw, M. (author)Lessons learned from intervention research into labour market discrimination In this essay, we share the lessons learned during the implementation of a large­scale intervention study (Pilot Nudging) in which TNO, together with the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW), has studied the ap­plicability, effectiveness and...article 2022
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Schaap, R. (author), Stevels, V.A. (author), de Wolff, M.S. (author), Hazelzet, A.M. (author), Anema, J.R. (author), Coenen, P. (author)Purpose: For employees with a work disability adequate daily guidance from supervisors is key for sustainable employability. Supervisors often lack expertise to guide this group of employees. Mentorwijs (literal translation: Mentorwise) is a training for supervisors to improve the guidance of employees with a work disability. The aim of this...article 2022