In order to complete work tasks, individuals are constantly engaging in new technologies that allow them to connect to the work place from locations and at time periods which in the past were not possible. The increased ubiquity of information and communication technologies, in particular the use of mobile devices has coincidentally increased the number of hours employees are spending on work r...

The present work is a part of educational research, which explores the applicability of Catastrophe Theory for testing nonlinear hypotheses in this field. This part is an extension of previous investigations and contributes to the understanding the nature of mental processes involved in problem solving. Research has shown that students’ achievement in science education and particularly in probl...

background: musculoskeletal disorders (msds) are among important health problems in working population. because of performing difficult physical activities, hand-woven shoe-sole makers are at risk of developing various types of msds. objective: to determine the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms in different body areas of hand-woven shoe-sole makers, assess workers′ postures and workstation...

In two experiments, the locus of individual differences in working memory capacity and long-term memory recall was examined. Participants performed categorical cued and free recall tasks, and individual differences in the dynamics of recall were interpreted in terms of a hierarchical-search framework. The results from this study are in accordance with recent theorizing suggesting a strong relat...