Quality of Working Life of Palm Tappers in Eastern Indonesia

Authors

  • Jacob M. Ratu Faculty of Public Health of Nusa Cendana University, Kupang-Indonesia
  • N. Adiputra Departement of Ergonomics and Phyisiology,Udayana University Schoolof Medicine, Bali-Indonesia
  • IPG Adiatmika Departement of Ergonomics and Phyisiology,Udayana University Schoolof Medicine, Bali-Indonesia
  • Ketut Tirtayasa Departement of Ergonomics and Phyisiology,Udayana University Schoolof Medicine, Bali-Indonesia

Keywords:

quality of working life, palm tappers, eastern Indonesia.

Abstract

Palm tappers are workers who spend a lot of time with their work. The conditions of work and the working environment greatly affect their working life. So far attention and assessment of the quality of work life palm tappers still very limited. This study to determine the palm tappers

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2016-04-12

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M. Ratu, J., Adiputra, N., Adiatmika, I., & Tirtayasa, K. (2016). Quality of Working Life of Palm Tappers in Eastern Indonesia. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 26(2), 57–66. Retrieved from https://gssrr.org/index.php/JournalOfBasicAndApplied/article/view/5485

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