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EXIGENCIA COGNITIVA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial and Economic Psychology
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mental job demand
1, record 1, English, mental%20job%20demand
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mental work demand 1, record 1, English, mental%20work%20demand
correct
- mental demand 2, record 1, English, mental%20demand
correct
- cognitive job demand 1, record 1, English, cognitive%20job%20demand
correct
- cognitive demand 1, record 1, English, cognitive%20demand
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Laboratory] studies ... show that psychosocial hazards are linked to MSD [musculoskeletal disorder] exposures among different groups; for example, mental demand during computer work is shown to be associated with increased muscle activity in the neck [and] shoulder region ... 3, record 1, English, - mental%20job%20demand
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie industrielle et économique
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exigence mentale
1, record 1, French, exigence%20mentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exigence cognitive 2, record 1, French, exigence%20cognitive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une détérioration de la qualité de l'emploi a été constatée en ce qui concerne des éléments essentiels de l'organisation du travail. Il s'agit de tendances négatives au niveau du pouvoir discrétionnaire au travail et de l'exigence cognitive, ainsi que de l'augmentation des exigences physiques et de la charge de travail. 3, record 1, French, - exigence%20mentale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología económica e industrial
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- exigencia cognitiva
1, record 1, Spanish, exigencia%20cognitiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- exigencia cognitiva en el trabajo 1, record 1, Spanish, exigencia%20cognitiva%20en%20el%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las exigencias cognitivas en el trabajo tratan sobre la toma de decisiones, tener ideas nuevas, memorizar, manejar conocimientos y controlar muchas cosas a la vez. Si la organización del trabajo facilita las oportunidades y los recursos necesarios, las exigencias cognitivas pueden contribuir al desarrollo de habilidades, pues implican la necesidad de aprender, y pueden significar más un desafío que una amenaza. 1, record 1, Spanish, - exigencia%20cognitiva
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