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Clinical Sociology: Interventions (Individual - Global) to Improve the Quality of Life
Friday, 20 July 2018: 08:30-10:20
Location: 803A (MTCC SOUTH BUILDING)
RC46 Clinical Sociology (host committee)
Language: English, French and Spanish
Clinical sociology is a creative, rights-based specialization that seeks to improve the quality of life in the world around us The clinical sociologist often moves among a number of levels (e.g., individual, small group, organization, neighborhood, local community, region, nation, world) to analyze and/or intervene. The interventions discussed in this session aim to improve the quality of life of individuals, organizations and/or communities of all kinds, from neighborhoods to societies.
Session Organizer:
Jan Marie FRITZ, University of Cincinnati, USA
Chair:
Jan Marie FRITZ, University of Cincinnati, USA
Oral Presentations
Getting Ill Teachers Back to School:
Sickness Absence from Work and the Performance of an Occupational Re-Integration Management Program
for School Teachers in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Kathrin BOGNER, Institute of Teachers‘ Health at the Institute of Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine at the University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany, Germany;
Merle RIECHMANN-WOLF, Institute of Teachers‘ Health at the Institute of Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine at the University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany, Germany;
Nelli WEHRWEIN, Institute of Teachers‘ Health at the Institute of Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine at the University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany, Germany;
Ann-Kathrin JAKOBS, Institute of Teachers‘ Health at the Institute of Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine at the University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany, Germany