老年工作者工作能力,福祉和心理社会风险因素的长度变化:ProAgeing研究
Alice Fattori1, Teresa Barnini2, Anna Comotti3
1Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
La Medicina del lavoro
|August 5, 2025
概括
年龄较大的工人经历了一年的工作能力下降,特别是由于工作需求和健康问题. 专注于健康和减轻压力的干预措施对于支持老龄化员工至关重要.
科学领域:
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 工作场所心理学 工作场所心理学
背景情况:
- 老龄化的劳动力面临着适应技术进步和职业风险的挑战,例如轮班工作和体力苛刻的任务.
- 工作能力是老年工人满足工作需求的能力的一个关键指标,受身体和精神因素的影响.
- 该ProAgeing研究调查了50岁以上工人的长期工作能力,感知健康状况和心理社会因素.
研究的目的:
- 检查老年工人工作能力的长期模式.
- 在一年的时间内确定工作能力变化的预测因素.
- 分析职业角色对工作能力趋势的影响.
主要方法:
- 这是一项长度研究,包括50岁以上的470名参与者,在基线和一年内进行评估.
- 自我报告的问卷包括工作能力指数 (WAI),技术压力,睡眠质量,感知压力和健康.
- 根据职业角色 (银行,行政,人工) 进行第一差异线性回归和子组分析.
主要成果:
- 12个月的平均WAI得分 (-1.2分) 显著下降,主要与工作需求和身体疾病有关.
- 技术压力水平略有下降,表明一些适应,但银行员工的趋势不如手工劳动者那么有利.
- 感知健康的改善和减少压力与提高工作能力有积极的相关性.
结论:
- 老龄化工人经历了工作能力的下降,受到工作需求和健康状况的影响.
- 改善健康和减少压力的有针对性的干预措施对于保持老年员工工作能力至关重要.
- 数字化和工作需求的增加不成比例地影响了老年工人的福利,特别是在银行业等职位上.
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