Essays about: "Physical Activity at the Workplace"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Physical Activity at the Workplace.

1. 1. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AT WORK AND JOB PERFORMANCE : A qualitative study of physical activity at work from the perspective of office workers in Tanzania.

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

   Author : Getrude Munuo; [2023]
   Keywords : employees; job performance; lifestyle habit; physical activity; qualitative method;

   Abstract : Sedentary behavior has been among the major challenges facing employees working in offices subsequently failing to attain WHO recommendations on physical activity. Office employees are mostly at high risk of developing non-communicable diseases because most of their work is executed while sitting. READ MORE

3. 2. Stockholmslandskapets uterum : utomhusträning i den urbana staden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Gustaf Viita Adamsson; [2021]
   Keywords : stadsplanering; fysisk aktivitet; stadens uterum;

   Abstract : Mot bakgrunden av att den urbana staden blir allt mer exploaterad och stadens uterum, det vill säga ytorna mellan bebyggelsen, minskar så ska denna uppsats behandla landskapsarkitektur, stadsplanering och fysisk aktivitet i Sveriges huvudstad, Stockholm. I dagens samhälle är en av de främsta folkhälsouppgifterna att få befolkningen mer fysiskt aktiv. READ MORE

4. 3. Promotion of Physical Activities of NightShift Nurses with Gamification : A Study of Investigating of Physical Activity among Night Shift Nurses and PromotingGamification

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Azad Tanmina; [2021]
   Keywords : Shiftwork; Physical activity; Schedule; Gamification; Skiftarbete; Fysisk aktivitet; Schema; Gamification;

   Abstract : This study shows the investigation of physical activeness among the nurses whowork in night shifts in hospitals and motivates them to do physical activities in theform of gamification in their working place. A qualitative approach is applied forgathering the data in the form of interviewing nurses to inquiry the problems andtried to find out the real opinions and scenarios related with physical inactivenessbased on the nurse’s interpretation. READ MORE

5. 4. User Interface Design for Promoting Wellness : An Application User Interface with a Focus on Usability and Encouragement of Physical Activity

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Ida Nyman; Malin Norén; [2021]
   Keywords : Industrial design engineering; user experience; user interface; usability; nudging; motivation; workout application; Teknisk design; användarupplevelse; användargränssnitt; användbarhet; nudging; motivation; träningsapplikation;

   Abstract :   Good health amongst employees is essential for an organization, and it is well known that exercise and daily movement have an enormous impact on our health. Physical activity can decrease sick leave and give the employees more energy for their work. READ MORE

6. 5. Implementation of Physical Activity at the Workplace to Improve Well-being - In a Danish Context

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Kristiansen Sofie; [2020]
   Keywords : Physical Activity; Physical Activity at the Workplace; Health Promotion; Intervention; Well-being;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the thesis was to investigate how a ten-week physical activity interventioncould affect the general well-being of employees from a sedentary office environment.Method: 16 employees participated in a ten-week intervention which implementedphysical activity in their workplace. READ MORE