Age and Ageing

Recent studies from University of Haifa add new data to age and aging

Published in Elder Law Weekly, December 10th, 2008

According to a study from Haifa, Israel, "Nursing assistants undertake a variety of activities related to personal and environmental care. A review of nursing assistants' employment conditions reveals relatively low salaries. virtually no assessment or promotion system, and rarely incentives or rewards offered for excellence."

"This study examines nursing assistants' work stressors and their influence on nursing assistants subjective well-being. The research hypotheses were: a) Personal and job characteristics affect the subjective well-being of nursing assistants; b) Work stressors are negatively related to subjective well-being; c) Differences are found in work...

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Source: Elder Law Weekly (2008-12-10)

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