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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Physiology and psychology considered dynamically, as the performance of work.

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  • noun The study of the psychological effects of work, or of work patterns; especially the causes of work-related stress (job stress).
  • noun ethnology Knowledge originating from the study of the object culture of non-European traditional societies.

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  • Study of effects of work on humans. (from Phrontistery)

    May 24, 2008