Sheila H Akabas
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 5508396 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Sheila H Akabas |
| PRENOMES | Sheila H |
| SOBRENOME | Akabas |
| ASSINATURA | AKABAS S H |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Columbia University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1968 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2012 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Meeting the Demands of Work and Responsibilities of Caring for a Child With Asthma
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
"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
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
Introduction to the special issue on prevention and women's concerns
Women, work and mental health
Fringe Benefits
Putting secondary prevention to the test
The factory
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
Meeting the Demands of Work and Responsibilities of Caring for a Child With Asthma
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…
The factory
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
Putting secondary prevention to the test
Fringe Benefits
Women and Aids prevention
Introduction to the special issue on prevention and women's concerns
Women, work and mental health
Disability Management
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…
Work and the workplace
"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…
Meeting the Demands of Work and Responsibilities of Caring for a Child With Asthma
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…
Medicine (7 obras) · Psychology (5 obras) · Environmental health (4 obras) · Health psychology (4 obras) · Nursing (4 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Public health (4 obras) · Business (2 obras) · Computer Science (2 obras) · Disability benefits (2 obras)