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A review of the research literature on 24-hour shifts for firefighters  Cover Image E-book E-book

A review of the research literature on 24-hour shifts for firefighters

Summary: This paper presents the arguments and research used by those in favour or opposed to 24-hour shifts for firefighters.

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  • Physical Description: remote
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    1 electronic text (11 pages).
  • Publisher: [Abbotsford, British Columbia] : University of the Fraser Valley, School of Criminology & Criminal Justice : University of the Fraser Valley, Centre for Public Safety & Criminal Justice Research, [2012]
  • Distributor: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2013.

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General Note:
Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 10-11).
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- The development of fire service shift schedules -- Health and safety -- Operational issues -- Conclusion.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Fire fighters
Shift systems -- Physiological aspects
Firefighters
Fatigue
Circadian rhythm
Determinants of health
Fatigue (medical)
Firefighter
Health
Neuroscience
Occupational safety and health
Shift work
Sleep
Sleep deprivation
Fatigue
Health
Health -- Diseases and conditions
Health -- Diseases and conditions -- Cancer
Health -- Diseases and conditions -- Illness
Health -- Health treatment
Health -- Health treatment -- Medicine
Naps
Night shift
Night shifts
Psychological
Science and technology -- Natural science -- Biology
Science and technology -- Natural science -- Biology -- Physiology
Science and technology -- Social sciences -- Psychology
Shift work
Shift work
Sleep
Sleep deprivation
Sleeps
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