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Session 3 - Panel Discussion

Session 3 - Panel Discussion. Q. How to detect psychological problems from questionnaire? What if deny?A. This is major limitation of this type assessment. If they deny on paper, will also deny in interview.Q. Immigrant vs UK indigenous population

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Session 3 - Panel Discussion

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    1. Session 3 - Panel Discussion

    2. Session 3 - Panel Discussion Q. How to detect psychological problems from questionnaire? What if deny? A. This is major limitation of this type assessment. If they deny on paper, will also deny in interview. Q. Immigrant vs UK indigenous population – is there any data on incident/mortality-rate, due to different social level? A. Construction work has always had large immigrant proportion. e.g. Ireland. New waves of immigration do tend to lower level jobs. Increased immigrant proportion in UK. Don’t believe data exists on different case rates.

    3. Session 3 - Panel Discussion Q: Pre-employment tests should focus on groups. Are dependent on honesty and reliability of applicant? A: Agree is limitation. Nurse, doctor attendance will not solve this. Could supplement process with info from healthcare provider Q: Aren’t we blowing SARS H5N out of proportion? A: Impact is not just health, also schools, economy, travel, business. $ billions impact. Region should be prepared. Q: What is criterion for BMI rejection? A: Agree is discriminatory. In study, mainly aimed at obese, and concern at future health impact. Also too thin concern at anorexia. These were the 2 big groups. Were concerned at this discrimination. Since then, have reduced this discrimination

    4. Session 3 - Panel Discussion Q: Pre-employment test is part of continuum. Emphasis should be on pre-placement and periodic A: Agree need periodic review of interaction between man and job. Are new circumstances still OK? Agree continuum is important Q. Colour vision and epileptics from driving. Latter tracked for 1 year A: Colour vision deficiency exclusion will exclude large part of population. Can see changes in traffic lights. No reason to exclude from driving A: Epileptics have warning attacks. Poor medicators would be excluded under UK? legislation

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