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Mental Work Ability

Mental Work Ability is a construct within work ability assessment that denotes an individual’s cognitive and emotional capacity to meet the psychological demands of a job, differentiated from physical or social work ability by its focus on mental functions such as concentration, decision-making, and stress resilience.

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Relative importance of personality and general mental ability in managers' judgments of applicant qualifications.

Wendy S. Dunn, Michael K. Mount, Murray R. Barrick et al. · Journal of Applied Psychology · 1995 · 231 citations

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A randomized trial of two different doses of a SHR-5 Rhodiola rosea extract versus placebo and control of capacity for mental work

B.I. Zholus, V.I. Shervarly, V.B. Vol'skij et al. · Phytomedicine · 2003 · 197 citations

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Prevalence and incidence rates of diseases and work ability in different work categories of municipal occupations.

Kaija Tuomi, Juhani Ilmarinen, Leena Eskelinen et al. · PubMed · 1991 · 196 citations

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Professionals as Workers: Mental Labor in Advanced Capitalism.

George Ritzer, Charles Derber · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1983 · 183 citations

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Influence of heat-stress induced dehydration on mental functions

Vandana Sharma, K. Sridharan, G. Pichan et al. · Ergonomics · 1986 · 160 citations

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Authors

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  1. MM
    Mirosław Mikicin

    Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw, Poland

    3 publications · 69 citations

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  2. LW
    Lena W. Holm

    Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  3. ES
    Eva Skillgate

    Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  4. MR
    Murray R. Barrick

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 260 citations

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  5. MK
    Michael K. Mount

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 260 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    161 citations

  2. Finnish Institute of Occupational Health

    Helsinki, Finland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    220 citations

  3. Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw

    Warsaw, Poland

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    94 citations

  4. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    132 citations

  5. Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    66 citations

  6. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    127 citations

  7. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    210 citations

  8. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 248 citations

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  2. Journal of Applied Psychology

    3 publications · 285 citations

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  3. Journal of Experimental Psychology

    3 publications · 99 citations

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  4. Occupational Medicine

    2 publications · 74 citations

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  5. The American Journal of Psychology

    AJP · 2 publications · 154 citations

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