Charity work: Easing the suffering of refugees

The BMJ charity appeal Christmas 2017: help Médecins Sans Frontières help child refugees worldwide.

Médecins Sans Frontières is best known for sending volunteer doctors to regions ravaged by war or endemic disease. From Yemen to Bangladesh, from Sierra Leone to Greece to South Sudan, and many more, the humanitarian charity currently has projects in more than 60 countries. Young people travelling alone are often most in need of MSF’s help. Unicef reported that the global migrant crisis include...

[Interaction of work demands in the genesis of mental suffering].

Current working conditions and new forms of work organization are affecting workers' health in numerous ways which can only be explained by more complex theories and methodologies than those used traditionally. The authors analyze some important elements of the work process and the interaction among work demands as determinants of mental and psychosomatic disorders and fatigue (MPDF) among work...

this study investigated the relationship between quality of work life and organization citizenship behavior from the viewpoint of teachers in high schools in tehran city.

چکیده هدف از پژوهش حاضر بررسی رابطه کیفیت زندگی کاری و رفتار شهروندی سازمانی در مدارس مقطع متوسطه پسرانه شهر تهران از دیدگاه دبیران بود. روش پژوهش حاضر توصیفی و از نوع همبستگی بود. از بین دبیران مدارس شهر تهران تعداد 380 نفر به روش نمونه گیری خوشه ای چند مرحله ای به عنوان نمونه پژوهش انتخاب شدند و با تکمیل پرسشنامه ی کیفیت زندگی کاری والتون(1975) و پرسشنامه ی رفتار شهروندی سازمانی پودساکو...

Easing the loneliness of death.

Nurses' work in intensive care units: feelings of suffering.

The purpose of this study was to investigate the feelings of suffering that Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurses experience, and the strategies they use to face these feelings. It is a descriptive study using a qualitative approach and based on content analysis. The study used previous studies on Work Psychodynamics as complementary groundwork. Data collection occurred by means of semi-structured i...