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2024
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Mihlali Lukashe, Bianca Ifeoma Chigbu, Ikechukwu Umejesi
Synchronous online learning and career readiness in higher education: student perceptions, challenges, and solutions
Synchronous Online Learning (SOL) environments have rapidly transformed the educational landscape. However, there is limited research on their efficacy in equipping students with the necessary skills to succeed in the workforce, particularly in developing essential professional skills like digital literacy,...
2022
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Hyelim Lee, Xiaochen Angela Zhang and Yoon Hi Sung
Symmetry, inclusion and workplace conflicts: conflict management effects of two leadership strategies on employee advocacy and departure
Purpose – This research aims to examine how two management strategies (symmetrical communication and inclusive management) work in handling workplace conflicts (interpersonal/organizational levels), especially with regard to employee advocacy and job turnover intentions. Design/methodology/approach – A total of three employee...
2024
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Wazir Ali, Abdul Rahman, Ravik Karsidi
Sustainable Skill Development in Pakistan: Bridging Gaps in Vocational and Technical Education Policy – A Systematic Literature Review
Skill development is pivotal to Pakistan’s economic and social transformation, addressing human capital challenges. This systematic literature review synthesizes findings from 38 peer-reviewed studies conducted between 2015 and 2024 to evaluate Pakistan’s existing policies and practices. Findings reveal myriad barriers...
2026
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David Blighton
Sustainability and Continuity of Operations During Crises: Evaluating 96-Hour Preparedness, Incident Command Functionality, and Workforce Readiness. A case study of Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital, Worcester, MA
Strengths in organizational continuity of operations planning, well-structured incident command, and a trained workforce with the capacity to sustain operations over prolonged periods are all becoming a key element in the organizational sustainability during crises. The paper evaluated organizational preparedness...
2025
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Eniola Z. Otukoya, Akram Amiri, Ehsan Alimohammadi
Surgeon well-being: a systematic review of stressors, mental health, and resilience
BACKGROUND: Surgeons work in high-pressure environments, predisposing them to psychological distress. High rates of burnout and workforce shortages highlight the critical importance of understanding and improving surgeon well-being to sustain healthcare delivery. The multifactorial challenges to surgeon well-being remain insufficiently...
2021
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Alicia Jean King , Tracy Lee Fortune, Louise Byrne and Lisa Mary Brophy
Supporting the Sharing of Mental Health Challenges in the Workplace: Findings from Comparative Case Study Research at Two Mental Health Services
Personal experience with mental health (MH) challenges has been characterized as a concealable stigma. Identity management literature suggests actively concealing a stigma may negatively impact wellbeing. Reviews of workplace identity management literature have linked safety in revealing a stigma to...
2024
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Diana Lee-Chavarria, Tammy L. Loucks, Rechelle Paranal, Royce Sampson, Carol Feghali‐Bostwick
Supporting clinical research professionals through educational innovations
Clinical Research Professionals (CRPs) are essential members of the Clinical and Translational Research Workforce. Many academic medical institutions struggle to recruit and retain these vital team members. One strategy to increase job satisfaction and promote the retention of CRPs is...
2024
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Adetola Adewale Akinsulire, Courage Idemudia, Azubuike Chukwudi Okwandu, Obinna Iwuanyanwu
Supply chain management and operational efficiency in affordable housing: An integrated review
Effective supply chain management (SCM) and operational efficiency are critical to the successful delivery of affordable housing projects. This integrated review explores how SCM and operational practices impact the development and sustainability of affordable housing, highlighting strategies that enhance project...
2026
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Nicholas Peoples, Shangzhi Xiong, Simone P. Nguyen, Daniel Brock, Dana Clark
Student-run Clinic Participation and Likelihood of Practicing Primary Care: A Meta-Analysis
ABSTRACT Importance The United States is facing a projected shortage of 40,000 primary care physicians by 2034. Student-run clinics (SRCs) are widely regarded as service-learning environments that may encourage students to enter a primary care specialty, but prior studies have...
2022
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Ammarah Ahmed, Dapeng Liang, Muhammad Adeel Anjum and Dilawar Khan Durrani
Stronger Together: Examining the Interaction Effects of Workplace Dignity and Workplace Inclusion on Employees’ Job Performance
Despite growing interest in workplace dignity, there is a paucity of empirical research regarding whether and when it leads to higher job performance. To address these research gaps, this study examines the relationship between workplace dignity and job performance, identifying...
2022
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Martin Oscarsson, Martina Nelson , Alexander Rozental, Ylva Ginsberg , Per Carlbring and Fredrik Jönsson
Stress and work-related mental illness among working adults with ADHD: a qualitative study
Background: Though many adults with ADHD underperform professionally, are more stressed, and have more days of sickness absence compared to adults without ADHD, few studies have explored the experience of working as an adult with ADHD. This study explores the...
2026
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Sen Yang, Chaohui Bai, Yajun Zhao, Jiaojiao Wang, Hua Jin, Ben Harris-Roxas, Y. Liu, Fei Shen, Huaxin Zhao, Le Ma, Leiyu Shi, Dehua Yu
Strengthening primary health care service competency: a scoping review of challenges, influencing factors, and enhancement strategies
Objective: This scoping review aims to evaluate the factors influencing the service capacity of primary health care (PHC) institutions and to identify strategies for their development. Methods: We conducted a scoping review based on Arksey and O’Malley’s framework and systematically...
2025
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Cindy E. Frías, Nimesh Samarasinghe, Cecilia Cuzco, Jaseem Koorankot, Andrea Juan, Husameldin Mohamed Ali Rudwan, Hanan F. Abdul Rahim, Adelaida Zabalegui, Iain Tulley, Sanaa Al-Harahsheh, Mona Shaheen S. T. Al-Homaiddi, Meredith Fendt-Newlin, Jim Campbell
Strategies to support the mental health and well-being of health and care workforce: a rapid review of reviews
Background: Countries globally face challenges in educating, employing and retaining their health and care workforce, largely due to underinvestment in health systems. Health and care workforce report significantly greater levels of job-related burnout and mental health problems, which in turn...
2025
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Cindy E. Frías, Nimesh Samarasinghe, Cecilia Cuzco, Jaseem Koorankot, Andrea Juan, Husameldin Mohamed Ali Rudwan, Hanan F. Abdul Rahim, Adelaida Zabalegui, Iain Tulley, Sanaa Al-Harahsheh, Mona Shaheen S. T. Al-Homaiddi, Meredith Fendt-Newlin, Jim Campbell
Strategies to support the mental health and well-being of health and care workforce: a rapid review of reviews
Background: Countries globally face challenges in educating, employing and retaining their health and care workforce, largely due to underinvestment in health systems. Health and care workforce report significantly greater levels of job-related burnout and mental health problems, which in turn...
2024
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Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad, Mahnaz Afshari, Parvaneh Isfahani, Farahnaz Ezzati, Mahdi Abbasi, Shahrzad Akhavan Farahani, Maryam Zahmatkesh, Leila Eslambolchi
Strategies to strengthen the resilience of primary health care in the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: Primary Health Care (PHC) systems are pivotal in delivering essential health services during crises, as demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic. With varied global strategies to reinforce PHC systems, this scoping review consolidates these efforts, identifying and categorizing key resilience-building...
2021
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Kahn, J. M., Gray, D. M., Oliveri, J. M., Washington, C. M., DeGraffinreid, C. R., & Paskett, E. D.
Strategies to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion in clinical trials
There is a growing need for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in cancer care. One area requiring immediate attention and solutions is equal access and accrual to clinical trials. Increasing DEI in clinical trials is identified as a high-priority area...
2026
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Claire Newey, Jasmine F. Lewtas, Mary E. Voller
Strategies to enable workplaces to support autistic clinicians in the dental workforce: learnings from the Buckland Review of Autism Employment
Embracing neurodiversity in the workplace can enhance productivity, job satisfaction, and ultimately create a more compassionate and effective healthcare environment. This can positively impact the wider dental team and overall patient care. Autistic individuals often encounter unique challenges in the...
2026
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Cintya Pramana Dewi, I Dewa Ketut Kerta Widana
Strategies for Facing Competition in Information Technology Workforce and the Importance of Skill Updates in South Jakarta
The competition for the workforce in the field of Information Technology (IT) is becoming increasingly fierce, especially in South Jakarta, which is the center of business and technology. The rapid development of technology demands IT professionals to continuously update their...
2025
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Unknown Authors
Strategies for equipping South African youth for a dynamic workforce: A literature review
Given data suggesting that many young South Africans are neither in employment nor in education, the government has introduced the Youth Employment Accord as a strategic framework to engage the business and labor sectors.A significant number of recently matriculated young...
2025
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Haopeng Liu, Chengyu Ma, Yanbin Yang, Weizhen Liao, Yi Wang
Strategies for enhancing PHC accessibility through mobile and capsule clinics: a spatial location allocation study in China
BACKGROUND: Shortages in the Primary Health Care (PHC) workforce, especially in remote areas, pose a major challenge to achieving universal health coverage. Traditional strategies focused solely on hiring village doctors face limitations due to recruitment challenges in these regions. This...
