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Experimental Studies of Shiftwork

Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Night- and Shiftwork, under the auspices of the Subcommittee on Shift Work of the Permanent Commission and International Association on Occupational Health Dortmund, October 29–31, 1974

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1975

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Authors:
  1. Peter Colquhoun

    1. Medical Research Council, Applied Psychology Unit, Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, England
      Institut für Arbeitsphysiologie, Universität Dortmund, Deutschland

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  2. Simon Folkard

    1. Medical Research Council, Applied Psychology Unit, Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, England
      Institut für Arbeitsphysiologie, Universität Dortmund, Deutschland

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  3. Peter Knauth

    1. Medical Research Council, Applied Psychology Unit, Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, England
      Institut für Arbeitsphysiologie, Universität Dortmund, Deutschland

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  4. Joseph Rutenfranz

    1. Medical Research Council, Applied Psychology Unit, Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, England
      Institut für Arbeitsphysiologie, Universität Dortmund, Deutschland

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Part of the book series: Forschungsberichte des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (FOLANW)

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Table of contents (26 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 1-7
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • J. Rutenfranz, W. P. Colquhoun
      Pages 9-10

  3. Effects of sleep deprivation, and of sleep disturbance caused by phase shifted daily routine

    1. Relative effects of sleep disturbance and persistent endogenous rhythm after experimental phase shift

      • J. N. Mills, A. Fort
      Pages 11-19

    2. Effects of circadian rhythm, sleep deprivation, and fatigue on watchkeeping performance during the night hours

      • W. P. Colquhoun, P. Hamilton, R. S. Edwards
      Pages 20-28

    3. EEG and self-recorded sleep of two shiftworkers over four weeks of real and synthetic work

      • A. A. I. Wedderburn
      Pages 29-47

    4. Changes in sleep patterns caused by shift work and traffic noise

      • W. Ehrenstein, W. Müller-Limmroth
      Pages 48-56

    5. The effects of noise on the sleep of nightworkers

      • P. Knauth, J. Rutenfranz
      Pages 57-65

  4. Adaptation of physiological and performance functions to phase shifted work under laboratory conditions

    1. Continuous measurement of body temperature during a three-week experiment with inverted working and sleeping hours

      • P. Knauth, J. Ilmarinen
      Pages 66-73

    2. Desynchronization of different physiological functions during three weeks of experimental nightshift with limited and unlimited sleep

      • J. Rutenfranz, F. Klimmer, P. Knauth
      Pages 74-77

    3. Work hours and 24h temporal patterns in sympathetic-adrenal medullary activity and self-rated activation

      • T. Åkerstedt, J. E. Fröberg
      Pages 78-93

    4. Continuous measurements of heart and respiratory rate during a long-term experiment with an inverted activity cycle

      • L. Pöllmann
      Pages 94-102

    5. Experimental evaluation of frequent eight-hour versus less frequent longer night shifts

      • K. Kogi, M. Takahashi, N. Onishi
      Pages 103-112

    6. The nature of diurnal variations in performance and their implications for shift work studies

      • S. Folkard
      Pages 113-122

    7. Circadian rhythms of six healthy young men over a 4-week period with night-work every 48 h and a 2 % CO2 atmosphere

      • Peter Colquhoun, Simon Folkard, Peter Knauth, Joseph Rutenfranz
      Pages 123-130

  5. Adaptation of physiological and performance functions to phase shifted work under field conditions

    1. The diurnal pattern of some physiological and psychological functions in permanent night workers and in men working on a two-shift (day and night) system

      • P. Pátkai, K. Pettersson, T. Åkerstedt
      Pages 131-141

    2. Circadian temporal structure of 20 shift workers (8-hour shift-weekly rotation): An autometric field study

      • A. Reinberg, A.-J. Chaumont, A. Laporte
      Pages 142-165

    3. Physiological circadian rhythms in shift-workers in the high arctic

      • M. C. Lobban
      Pages 166-167

    4. A field study of rotating and continuous night shifts in a steel mill

      • Z. Vokac, K. Rodahl
      Pages 168-173

    5. The influence of fatigue and rest period on the circadian variation of error frequency in shift workers (engine drivers)

      • G. Hildebrandt, W. Rohmert, J. Rutenfranz
      Pages 174-187

    6. Performance on different turns of duty within a three-shift system and its relation to body temperature — two field studies

      • A. Meers
      Pages 188-205
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Medical Research Council, Applied Psychology Unit, Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, England

    Peter Colquhoun, Simon Folkard, Peter Knauth, Joseph Rutenfranz

  • Institut für Arbeitsphysiologie, Universität Dortmund, Deutschland

    Peter Colquhoun, Simon Folkard, Peter Knauth, Joseph Rutenfranz

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Experimental Studies of Shiftwork

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Night- and Shiftwork, under the auspices of the Subcommittee on Shift Work of the Permanent Commission and International Association on Occupational Health Dortmund, October 29–31, 1974

  • Authors: Peter Colquhoun, Simon Folkard, Peter Knauth, Joseph Rutenfranz

  • Series Title: Forschungsberichte des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-663-20361-2

  • Publisher: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften Wiesbaden

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 1975

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-531-02513-1Published: 01 January 1975

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-663-20361-2Published: 12 June 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 282

  • Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Medicine/Public Health, general

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