Discuss the social, psychological and physiological affects of nightwork on the individual

Date Submitted: 10/05/2003 07:04:33
Category: / Social Sciences
Length: 5 pages (1423 words)
"Discuss the social, psychological and physiological affects of nightwork on the individual" " ... the human body and mind are meant to sleep at night and be active during daylight . some workers can adapt to working continually during the but among these certain health disorders are prominent" ( kroemer & Grandjean, 1997). Despite this fact numbers of people are being asked to work at night. The body may acclimatize if one works by night and sleeps by day regularly …
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