Sheila H Akabas

Datos Biográficos

ID5508396
NOMBRESheila H Akabas
NOMBRESSheila H
APELLIDOAkabas
FIRMAAKABAS S H
AFILIACIONESColumbia University
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAS1
TOTAL COMO AUTOR9
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1968
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2012
ÍNDICE H1

  • Meeting the Demands of Work and Responsibilities of Caring for a Child With Asthma

    Lauren B Gates, Sheila H AkabasARTICLEJournal of Social Service Research2012Citada por: 1Referencias: 46

    This study explores work–caregiving conflicts for 98 randomly selected low-income, single parents of children with asthma and how it affects caregiver well-being. Participants, who worked in unionized hospitals in a large urban area and had young children with asthma, were given an in-depth phone survey, which measured quality of life, depressive symptoms, caregiving's positive impact, caregiving burden, work–caregiving conflict, and social suppo…

  • Work and the workplace

    Sheila H Akaba, Paul A Kurzman et al.BOOKWork and the workplace2005

    "Recognized as leaders in their field, Akabas and Kurzman offer an invaluable and comprehensive look at the innovative ways in which management, labor organizations, government, and social workers can better respond to the needs of workers, their families, and communities." "The authors consider the social, psychological, and economic conditions in the world of work; the domino impact of unemployment upon individuals, families, organizations, and…

  • Disability Management

    Beth I Warren, Sheila H Akaba et al.ARTICLEIndustrial and Labor Relations…1994

    An overview of disability management -- Legislation affecting disability management practices -- Components of a disability management program -- Preparing to implement disability management : an organizational perspective -- Laying out the policy on disability management -- Case management as a disability management tool -- Ensuring continuity of disability management -- Profiles of corporate disability management programs -- How do we know disa…

  • Women and Aids prevention

    Open AccessJoanne E Mantell, Steven P Schinke et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Primary Prevention1988

  • Introduction to the special issue on prevention and women's concerns

    Open AccessMartin Bloom, Kristine Siefert et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Primary Prevention1988

  • Women, work and mental health

    Open AccessSheila H AkabasARTICLEThe Journal of Primary Prevention1988

  • Fringe Benefits

    Sheila H Akabas, Sheila Akabas et al.ARTICLESocial Service Review1983

  • Putting secondary prevention to the test

    Open AccessSheila H Akabas, M Fine et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Primary Prevention1982

  • The factory

    Antonio Blanco, A Romero Blanco et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Orthopsychiatry1968Referencias: 1

    Can industrial workers be reached by a mental health program? Utilizing a functionally directed approach during factory visits, a community mental health professional succeeded in engaging and treating emotionally ill blue collar patients. The results suggest that flexible approaches may offer new opportunities for establishing contact between mental health professionals and the community