Work ability and disability pension in Dutch construction workers
Autor: | Jjl van der Klink, Martijn W. Heymans, W. van Rhenen, Johan W. Groothoff, Cam Roelen |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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education.field_of_study
Labour economics media_common.quotation_subject Population Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Longevity Disability pension Work life Balance (accounting) Work (electrical) media_common.cataloged_instance Work ability Business European union education media_common |
Zdroj: | European Journal of Public Health. 24 |
ISSN: | 1464-360X 1101-1262 |
DOI: | 10.1093/eurpub/cku162.095 |
Popis: | Background Now that population longevity is increasing, European Union governments are changing retirement policies. As a result, people will have to work until older age. The possibility to sustain a work life with advancing age depends on an individual’s work ability, defined as the balance between work demands and personal resources. The Work Ability Index (WAI) is the most widely used tool for measuring work ability, although it is a long instrument and rather difficult to complete. A single-item Work … |
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