... Accession Number : ADA446309. Title : Absenteeism Management. ... The factor which this paper will focus on is Absenteeism Management. ...
DTIC Science & Technology
... Accession Number : AD0707101. Title : UNAUTHORIZED ABSENTEEISM ATTACKED IN PRAVDA LETTERS,. Corporate ...
The Bureau of Mines report describes several significant problems associated with absenteeism among underground coal miners. The vast empirical literature on employee absenteeism is reviewed, and a conceptual model of the factors that cause absenteeism am...
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... was studied to determine its effectiveness in reducing absenteeism. Employees were divided into permanent and short-term ... ...
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... on which the state processes applications for ... expedite the processing of voting materials; ! ... to make improvements to the absentee voting process. ...
... Accession Number : ADA052992. Title : Summary Tables of Studies of Employee Absenteeism. Descriptive Note : Technical rept.,. ...
... Title : Robust Aircraft Squadron Scheduling in the Face of Absenteeism. ... The goal of this reformulated schedule is robustness to absenteeism. ...
... Accession Number : ADB951455. Title : Progress Report on Study of Absenteeism at the Jersey City Quartermaster Depot,. ...
... Accession Number : ADA061321. Title : Pregnancy in the Navy: Impact on Absenteeism, Attrition, and Workgroup Morale. ...
... Accession Number : ADA103356. Title : Employee Turnover and Absenteeism: A Future Research Agenda. Descriptive Note : Technical rept.,. ...
... life stress on productivity, absenteeism, and general wellness (number of ... Subjects were 207 individuals participating in a health promotion program ...
... Accession Number : ADA086756. Title : A Multivariate Investigation of Employee Absenteeism. Descriptive Note : Technical rept.,. ...
Members of the military and U.S. citizens who live abroad are eligible to register and vote absentee in federal elections under the provisions of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) of 1986. The law was enacted to improve abse...
This paper examines the relative influence of personal factors and perceived work experiences on employee turnover and absenteeism among a sample of 200 clerical and service workers in a major hospital. It was found that turnover and absenteeism represent...
This report examines and documents the nature, extent, and trends of absenteeism. The study was undertaken to identify ways of reducing the adverse impact of absenteeism on service quality and costs. A thorough review of the methods currently used in tran...
... would require states to accept and process any otherwise valid voter registration application ... to register and request an absentee ballot. ...
... first date on which the state processes applications for ... Accept and process any valid ... by the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act ...
... to ensure that active duty personnel, their dependents, and DoD civilians were encouraged to vote and understood the absentee ballot process. ...
Employee Absenteeism is a costly personnel problem and a major component of the staffing problems face by nursing service administrators. The purpose of the study was to describe the implementation of a new policy, called autonomous staffing, and the effe...
... is due to the intricacies of voting regulations and ... Texas has to figure out the absentee process, navigate any ... have, and then complete the vote itself. ...
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... Accession Number : ADA161073. Title : Absenteeism Among Air Force Active Duty and Civilian Personnel. Descriptive Note : Master's thesis,. ...
Increases Absenteeism. Causes Emotional Distress. Inhibits Growth and Creativity . Undermines Productivity. Undermines Professionalism. Lowers Morale ...
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Members of the military and U.S. citizens who live abroad are eligible to register and vote absentee in federal elections under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) of 1986. The law was enacted to improve absentee registration ...
... Accession Number : ADA103359. Title : The Consequences of Employee Commitment, Turnover, and Absenteeism: An Exploratory Analysis. ...
... AD0076061. Title : THE EXTENT OF MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ITS ROLE IN ABSENTEEISM IN A HEALTHY POPULATION. ...
The Bureau of Mines report describes several significant problems associated with absenteeism among underground coal miners. The vast empirical literature on employee absenteeism is reviewed, and a conceptual model of the factors that cause absenteeism among miners is presented. Portions of the model were empirically tested by ...
Energy Citations Database
... PERSONNEL, *BIBLIOGRAPHIES, *WOMEN, MILITARY PERSONNEL ... BEHAVIOR), EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY, ABSENTEEISM ...
...2011-07-01 false Navy and Marine Corps absentees; rewards. 765.12...PUBLIC § 765.12 Navy and Marine Corps absentees; rewards. The following...forth as it applies to Navy and Marine Corps absentees. The term...
Code of Federal Regulations, 2011
Absenteeism in nursing staff is a matter of great concern. It interferes with client care, overwhelms other staff members and can cause serious diseases. The purpose of this study is to analyze the national scientific production and abstracts of articles published from 2003 to 2008, that cover the theme of absenteeism among nursing professionals. We ...
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Absenteeism in nursing is a difficult problem for health organizations; hence it is an indicator that must be monitored. The objective of this study was to analyze the absenteeism rate of nursing professionals in a public hospital. Absenteeism data were collected monthly, from January to July 2008, and calculated by means of an ...
The brouhaha over the U.S. 2000 presidential election's military/ overseas absentee ballots questioned the voting rights' sanctity, but more importantly, it revealed partisan bias within the military. The complex and disparate voting rules of states and t...
A literature review was conducted to summarize the impact of school-located influenza vaccination (SLIV) programs on school absenteeism. Seven studies were identified: six peer-reviewed articles and one conference presentation. The number of students vaccinated ranged from 185 to 5,315, representing 35-86% of enrolled students. Six studies compared ...
This study examined relationships among perceived job scope, employee need strengths, and turnover and absenteeism incidents among a sample of employees in state and county government. Perceived job scope was negatively related to both turnover and absent...
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An attendance bonus paid by a wood processing firm was studied to determine its effectiveness in reducing absenteeism. Employees were divided into permanent and short-term groups, and their response to the bonus was studied, using non-parametric tests. Th...
This report summarizes in tabular form the results of 104 empirical studies of employee absenteeism. Summary information is provided for each study, including: (1) the specific factor under study; (2) the investigators; (3) the nature of the sample; (4) t...
The U.S. Bureau of Mines has prepared the report on strategies for maintaining high job attendance among underground coal miners because high absenteeism is a threat to miners' safety and seriously hampers productivity. A substantial number of research st...
The ability to ensure adequate numbers of medical staff represents a crucial part of the medical response to any disaster. However, health care absenteeism during disasters, especially in the event of an attack of biological terrorism or an epidemic, such...
The ability to ensure adequate numbers of medical staff represents a crucial part of the medical response to any disaster. However, healthcare worker absenteeism during disasters, especially in the event of an attack of biological terrorism or an epidemic such as pandemic influenza, is a serious concern. Though a significant rate of absenteeism is often ...
Because of objections to the optional discharge and leave provisions of the Navy's present pregnancy policy, a study was conducted to determine the impact of pregnancy on Navy absenteeism, attrition, and workgroup productivity and morale. Data were obtain...
The paper summarizes, within a conceptual framework, the research carried out over the last fifteen years on factors related both to turnover and absenteeism. Over sixty empirical studies are reviewed, organized under the following topics: overall job sat...
The purpose of the study was to test data collection procedures and measures for subsequent use in multivariate studies turgid at explaining the impact of cardiovascular fitness on hospital workers' absenteeism, accident incidence and health care utilizat...
May 31, 2001 ... Goddard Auto Tech Center. ? For security system attending: 26, absentee: 18, total=44. ? Against attending: 0, absentee: 3, total=3 ...
This research investigated gender differences associated with the relationship between antecedents and outcomes (emotional and physical well-being, and absenteeism) of job and life stress. The pattern of relationships between the stress related predictors...
Research would suggest that the relationship between job satisfaction and absenteeism is weak and inconsistent. The present study examines whether this might be explained from statistical artifacts following the validity generalization procedure developed...
This paper attempts to outline research directions for future efforts aimed at better understanding absenteeism and turnover. In addition, several obstacles that seem to stand in the way of further progress on the topic are discussed. (Author)
Acute respiratory disease (ARD) studies were conducted on 3,097 school children in Omaha, Nebraska. The greatest single cause of illness and absenteeism in these children was ARD. Samples were obtained from 230 absentees with complaint of respiratory illn...
Abstract. The phenomenon of absenteeism in organizations is complex to study due to the multiple, often coincidental, multilevel and interacting causes. Although many explanatory models have already question the validity of the massive body of studies in which these previous models have been used. It can
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Investigates the relationship between student absenteeism during a principles of microeconomics course and subsequent performance on examinations. Finds that students who missed class on a given date were significantly more likely to respond incorrectly to questions relating to material covered that day than students who attended class. (RLH)
This 3-year study conducted at 5 community hospitals tested a causal model of factors believed to influence turnover on both turnover and absenteeism among these hospital employees. The authors recommended changes in the model for future studies. They fou...
This thesis was focused on identifying the critical variables which contribute to absence behavior among active duty and civilian Air Force personnel. A review of the absenteeism literature helped to identify several of these variables. They are job attac...
...percent, a Head Start program must analyze the causes of absenteeism. The analysis must include a study of the pattern of absences...must be documented. (c) In circumstances where chronic absenteeism persists and it does not seem feasible to include the...
Code of Federal Regulations, 2010
...SERIES I Minors, Incompetents, Aged Persons, Absentees, et al. § 360.60 Payment to representative of an estate. ...owner who is a minor, an aged person, incompetent, absentee, et al., may receive payment upon request: (1) If the...
...AND HH Minors, Incompetents, Aged Persons, Absentees, et al. § 353.60 Payment to representative of an estate. ...owner who is a minor, an aged person, incompetent, absentee, et al., may receive payment upon request: (1) If the...
...NOTES Minors, Incompetents, Aged Persons, Absentees, et al. § 315.60 Conditions for payment to representative of...owner who is a minor, an aged person, incompetent, absentee, et al., may receive upon request� (1) If the registration...
... Deployment Issues - Pregnancy/Absenteeism ... eyewitness accounts, myths, legends and poems to document ... Fifth Army during the Italian Campaign ...
... Accession Number : ADA096912. Title : The Influence of Task and Personality Characteristics on Employee Turnover and Absenteeism Incidents. ...
... ADA079121. Title : The Influence of Personal Factors and Perceived Work Experiences on Employee Turnover and Absenteeism. ...
... of age, citizenship, physical and medical fitness, moral ... clubs, scouts, or team sports (Bauer, Miller ... A high rate of absenteeism (playing hooky) in ...
A multidisciplinary staff development department developed a continuous quality improvement project to study the consistently high absentee rate for scheduled training and its relationship to the class registration process. Data were collected using a 9-question survey of students who failed to attend scheduled training. Findings show that changes to the class registration ...
Mar 16, 2006... performance of the organization, overwhelmed employees, and an environment prone to high absenteeism, accidents, and safety violations. ...
... it is imperative that uniformed absentee voters be given the knowledge and tools necessary to exercise their constitutional right to vote, if they ...
... tract size, along with landowner characteristics such as absenteeism and length of ownership. The results are useful ... ...
... Title : Extension of the Schmidt and Hunter Validity Generalization Procedure to the Prediction of Absenteeism Behavior from Knowledge of Job ...
... and challenges associated with each stage of the US election process: voter registration; absentee and early voting; election day ...
... approval process. The ultrasound technician was terminated from employment in August 2005 for repeated absenteeism. 14. ...
Nov 4, 2004... Frequent absenteeism due to medical problems or concern about children; Excessive emotionalism, tearful, angry, depressed, nervous, ...
... Title : Association of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder with Somatic Symptoms, Health Care Visits, and Absenteeism among Iraq War Veterans. ...
... When indirect costs such as replacement workers, additional employee benefits, lost productivity and other factors are included, this figure doubles ...
Members of the uniformed services and U.S. citizens who live abroad are eligible to register and vote absentee in federal elections under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA, P.L. 99-410, 42 U.S.C.1973ff) of 1986. The law was e...
More than 1.7 million students attend out-of-state colleges, and most are eligible to vote in either their home state or in their college state. Despite the potential impact of the "away" student vote on close elections, on-campus voter drives that promote absentee voting are rare. Here we report a detailed outcome study of an in-person campus voter drive conducted at ...
Absenteeism among registered nurses is a major concern for employers; it is costly and results in decreased standards of care. Despite the international interest in and research on absenteeism, there is relatively little cumulative knowledge regarding its determinants. This quantitative, non-experimental study profiled the reasons for ...
ObjectivesTo identify reasons for pharmacy student attendance and absenteeism in large lectures and to determine whether certain student characteristics affect student absenteeism.MethodsPharmacy students' reasons to attend and not attend 3 large lecture courses were identified. Using a Web-based survey instrument, second-year pharmacy students were asked ...
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BackgroundSchool closure is a key component of many countries' plans to mitigate the effect of an influenza pandemic. Although a number of studies have suggested that such a policy might reduce the incidence, there are no published studies of the cost of such policies. This study attempts to fill this knowledge gapMethodsSchool closure is expected to lead to significant work ...
Chronic school absenteeism has been identified as a precursor to undesirable outcomes in adolescence, including academic failure, school dropout, and juvenile delinquency. In spite of its effect on adolescent functioning, little research has been conducted to identify effective methods of truancy reduction, particularly among elementary-aged students. This article presents the ...
Smoking among workers has a negative impact on the health of the workforce, increases absenteeism, and decreases productivity.17,18 For nurses, smoking is also a concern for public health.
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Handwashing is one of the most important factors in controlling the spread of micro-organisms and in preventing the development of infections. The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a comprehensive handwashing program on absenteeism in elementary grades. Two hundred ninety students from 5 independent schools were enrolled in the study. Each test ...
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We characterize medium and long-run labor market impacts of HIV/AIDS and ARV treatment using unique panel data of worker absenteeism and information from an AIDS treatment program at a large mining firm in Botswana. We present robust evidence of an inverse-V shaped pattern in worker absenteeism around the time of ARV treatment inception. ...
Teacher absenteeism is a persistent problem in Pakistani government schools. Under a new policy, teachers hired in Pakistani schools after 2002 are hired on fixed term contracts that are renewed, in part, based on low absenteeism. This study uses qualitative analysis techniques to assess the impact of contractual hiring on teacher ...
Mar 16, 2006... Providing feedback and correction of inappropriate use of leave and excessive absenteeism in a timely manner; Approving proposed work ...
Influenza pandemic was a global event in 2009 and intraschool transmission was its main spread method. The present study was designed to evaluate the absenteeism rate during the type A influenza epidemic. Four hundred and eight students from both a guidance school and high school in the Iranian capital were recruited in this retrospective study. The number of days of ...
A baseline mathematical Data Model for rapid detection of events affecting school attendance was established using measured absenteeism. We derived a process model in the form of a differential equation of baseline or nominal behavior of sufficient fidelity to enable predictive what-if excursions to be done. Also, we derived a change detector equation enabling aberrant ...
NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
The report documents the enormous amount of absenteeism experienced by the transit industry, and its high cost both to transit properties and to consumers and the need for a better understanding of the correlates and causes of poor work attendance. Specif...
ADDRESS ISSUES, E.G., ABSENTEEISM, LATENESS, PRODUCTIVITY, ACCIDENTS ON JOB, MEMORY LAPSES,. MARKED PERSONALITY CHANGES, ODOR OF ALCOHOL ON BREATH, ...
and other maintenance issues can trigger a host of health problems - including asthma and allergies - that increase absenteeism and reduce academic performance. Research...
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Highway patrol officers are the primary responders to hazardous material spills in California, yet little is known regarding the health effects resulting from this exposure. A historical cohort study of 993 California highway patrol officers who responded to hazardous material spills in 1984 was conducted. The records of officers who were exposed to acutely toxic chemicals were followed for the ...
... over the States involved in the process, and this ... We also relied on computer-processed data for unit ... trained on all aspects of absentee voting ...
... Title : Gender Differences: Stress Effects on General Well-Being and Absenteeism,. Corporate Author : ALABAMA A AND M UNIV NORMAL. ...
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BackgroundSchool absenteeism data may have utility as an early indicator of disease outbreaks, however their value should be critically examined. This paper describes an evaluation of the utility of school absenteeism data for early outbreak detection in New York City (NYC).MethodsTo assess citywide temporal trends in absenteeism, we ...
... Elections: The Nation's Evolving Election System as Reflected in the November 2004 General Election. GAO-06-450. Washington ...
... after postings on Thomas (Library of Congress) Web site. ... politics, and other areas researched by Joint ... WHS- Washington Headquarters Service. ...
State Home Page Home Contact Us Email Us Banner State of Alaska > Division of Elections > Online Tools Find Home Voter Registration Information Election Information Absentee...
Objectives: To determine the effects of sporting activity on absenteeism in a working population. Methods: Data were used from a prospective cohort study in a working population with a follow up period of 3 years and were collected with yearly questionnaires or collected from company records. Complete data on absenteeism, sporting activity, and potential ...
We evaluated an association between episodes of high SO{sub 2} pollution of the air and school absenteeism during a 2-y period. Data on absenteeism were collected from 84 elementary schools in the first year and 111 schools in the second year. The schools were selected for their proximity to air pollution monitoring stations. The data were used as a ...
... 2 Elections: The Scope of Congressional Authority in Election Admininistration (GAO-01-470, March, 13 2001). 3 Article I, Section 4, Clause 1. ...
Problematic school absenteeism in youth has long been a complex and vexatious issue for psychologists, educators, and researchers from other disciplines. An examination of problematic school absenteeism from different perspectives over many decades has led to poor comparability across publications, policies, and assessment and intervention protocols. This ...
The purpose of this project was twofold: (1) to construct and estimate an economic model of the work attendance decision, and (2) to analyze the effects of the outcome of that decision on productivity and individual earnings. Absence rate regression equat...
The 1995 Ship Production Symposium theme of 'COMPETITIVENESS' is very timely. Competitive forces for new shipbuilding work are fierce. Any factor affecting competitive advantage which is not pursued and wrestled into submission may be the one that causes ...
... the 2008 election, use of absentee ballots, receipt of ... of voting materials, and voting in the ... SURVEYS, TABULATION PROCESSES, UNITED STATES ...
... 2008 election, use of absentee ballots, receipt of ... voting materials, and voting in the ... SURVEYS, TABULATION PROCESSES, OVERSEAS, UNITED ...
