Road transport and the life of working people: a descriptive study
Online braz. j. nurs. (Online)
;
12(suplementar)out. 2013.
Article
in English, Spanish, Portuguese
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| ID: lil-698487
ABSTRACT
This is a dissertation project for the Academic Master's in Health Care Science, the theorization of knowledge and care practices. Aims:
To understand the impact on the health of individuals who work in public transportation (buses) with an emphasis on the views of drivers regarding their quality of life; to interpret what the bus drivers consider to be the "quality of life" that might be applicable to his routine; to propose measures to improve the quality of life of such individuals.Method:
this is a piece of non-experimental descriptive research, in which we used a qualitative approach. It was performed in the Fluminense Region, on the east side of Rio de Janeiro. Interviews will be conducted in November and December 2013, targeting 250 bus drivers through the use of semi-structured interviews. The data will be treated with an emphasis on phenomenology based on the theories of Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Freud...
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Index:
LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Quality of Life
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Transportation
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Occupational Health
/
Nursing
Type of study:
Qualitative research
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
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Spanish
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Portuguese
Journal:
Online braz. j. nurs. (Online)
Journal subject:
Nursing
Year:
2013
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal Fluminense/BR
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