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Periodic self-rostering in shift work: correspondence between objective work hours, work hour preferences (personal fit), and work schedule satisfaction
Author(s) -
Michael Ingre,
Torbjörn Åkerstedt,
Mirjam Ekstedt,
Göran Kecklund
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.3309
Subject(s) - evening , morning , shift work , schedule , psychology , work (physics) , preference , ordered logit , work shift , odds , logistic regression , applied psychology , demography , medicine , statistics , computer science , operations management , mathematics , engineering , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , physics , astronomy , operating system , sociology
The main objective of the present study was to investigate relative personal fit as theassociation between rated needs and preferences for work hours, on the one hand, and actual work hours, on the otherhand, in three groups (hospital, call-center, and police) working with periodic self-rostering. We also examined theassociation between personal fit and satisfaction with the work schedule and preference for a fixed and regular shiftschedule, respectively.

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