Journal articles

This database lists peer-reviewed journal articles, books and book chapters that include an Institute for Work & Health (IWH) scientist or researcher (past or present) as an author. Clicking any title will allow you to view a detailed citation and, if available, an abstract. For journal articles by IWH and non-IWH researchers in the areas of occupational health and safety, return to work, workers' compensation, public health and others within the IWH mandate, see our Research Alerts.

2014

Kosny A, Lifshen M, Smith PM, Saunders R. Prevention is the best medicine. Development of a work and health toolkit for new immigrants using settlement services in Ontario. Perspectives interdisciplinaires sur le travail et la sante. 2014;16(2):42749.
Ramada JM, Serra C, Amick B, Abma FI, Castano JR, Pidemunt G, Bultmann U, Delclos GL. Reliability and validity of the work role functioning questionnaire (Spanish version). Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2014;24(4):640-649. doi:10.1007/s10926-013-9495-0.
Ramada JM, Delclos GL, Amick B, Abma FI, Pidemunt G, Castano JR, Bultmann U, Serra C. Responsiveness of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire (Spanish Version) in a General Working Population. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 2014;56(2):189-194. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000000074.
Stergiou-Kita M, Mansfield E, Bayley M, Cassidy JD, Colantonio A, Gomez M, Jeschke M, Kirsh B, Kristman VL, Moody J, Vartanian O. Returning to work after electrical injuries: workers' perspectives and advice to others. Journal of Burn Care and Research. 2014;35(6):498-507. doi:10.1097/BCR.0000000000000041.
Mahood Q, Van Eerd D, Irvin E. Searching for grey literature for systematic reviews: challenges and benefits. Research Synthesis Methods. 2014;5(3):221-234. doi:10.1002/jrsm.1106.
Shaw W, Kristman VL, Williams-Whitt K, Soklaridis S, Huang YH, Cote P, Loisel P. The Job Accommodation Scale (JAS): psychometric evaluation of a new measure of employer support for temporary job modifications. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2014;24(4):755-765. doi:10.1007/s10926-014-9508-7.
Chahal J, Whelan DB, Jaglal SB, Smith PM, MacDonald PB, Levy BA, Davis AM. The multiligament quality of life questionnaire: development and evaluation of test-retest reliability and validity in patients with multiligament knee injuries. American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2014;42(12):2906-2916. doi:10.1177/0363546514552629.
Fortune M, Mustard C, Brown P. The use of Bayesian inference to inform the surveillance of temperature-related occupational morbidity in Ontario, Canada, 2004-2010. Environmental Research. 2014;132:449-456. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2014.04.022.
Jetha A, Badley EM, Beaton DE, Fortin PR, Shiff NJ, Rosenberg AM, Tucker LB, Mosher DP, Gignac MA. Transitioning to Employment with a Rheumatic Disease: The Role of Independence, Overprotection, and Social Support. Journal of Rheumatology. 2014;41(12):2386-2394. doi:jrheum.140419.
van Dongen JM, van Wier MF, Tompa E, Bongers PM, van der Beek AJ, van Tulder MW, Bosmans JE. Trial-based economic evaluations in occupational health: principles, methods, and recommendations. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2014;56(6):563-572. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000000165.
Kirwan JR, Boers M, Hewlett S, Beaton DE, Bingham CO, Choy E, Conaghan PG, D'Agostino MA, Dougados M, Furst DE, Guillemin F, Gossec L, van der Heijde D, Kloppenburg M, Kvien TK, Landewe RB, Mackie SL, Matteson EL, Mease PJ, Merkel PA, Ostergaard M, Saketkoo LA, Simon LS, Singh JA, Strand V, Tugwell P. Updating the OMERACT filter: core areas as a basis for defining core outcome sets. Journal of Rheumatology. 2014;41(5):994-999. doi:10.3899/jrheum.131309.
D'Agostino MA, Boers M, Kirwan JR, van der Heijde D, Ostergaard M, Schett G, Landewe RB, Maksymowych WP, Naredo E, Dougados M, Iagnocco A, Bingham CO, Brooks PM, Beaton DE, Gandjbakhch F, Gossec L, Guillemin F, Hewlett S, Kloppenburg M, March L, Mease PJ, Moller I, Simon LS, Singh JA, Strand V, Wakefield RJ, Wells GA, Tugwell P, Conaghan PG. Updating the OMERACT filter: implications for imaging and soluble biomarkers. Journal of Rheumatology. 2014;41(5):1016-1024. doi:10.3899/jrheum.131313.
Tugwell P, Boers M, D'Agostino MA, Beaton DE, Boonen A, Bingham CO, Choy E, Conaghan PG, Dougados M, Duarte C, Furst DE, Guillemin F, Gossec L, Heiberg T, van der Heijde D, Hewlett S, Kirwan JR, Kvien TK, Landewe RB, Mease PJ, Ostergaard M, Simon LS, Singh JA, Strand V, Wells GA. Updating the OMERACT filter: implications of filter 2.0 to select outcome instruments through assessment of 'truth': content, face, and construct validity. Journal of Rheumatology. 2014;41(5):1000-1004. doi:10.3899/jrheum.131310.
Sears JM, Bowman SM, Hogg-Johnson S. Using injury severity to improve occupational injury trend estimates. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2014;57(8):928-939. doi:10.1002/ajim.22329.
Ammendolia C, Stuber K, Tomkins-Lane C, Schneider M, Rampersaud YR, Furlan AD, Kennedy CA. What interventions improve walking ability in neurogenic claudication with lumbar spinal stenosis? A systematic review. European Spine Journal. 2014;23(6):1282-1301. doi:10.1007/s00586-014-3262-6.
Laberge M, MacEachen E, Calvet B. Why are occupational health and safety training approaches not effective? Understanding young worker learning processes using an ergonomic lens. Safety Science. 2014;68(0):250-257. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2014.04.012.
Al Dhanhani AM, Gignac MA, Beaton DE, Su J, Fortin PR. Work factors are associated with workplace activity limitations in systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatology. 2014;53(11):2044-2052. doi:10.1093/rheumatology/keu242.
Wong IS, Smith PM, Mustard C, Gignac MA. Work-injury absence and compensation among partnered and lone mothers and fathers. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2014;57(8):960-969. doi:10.1002/ajim.22351.
Tang K, Boonen A, Verstappen SM, Escorpizo R, Luime J, Lacaille D, Fautrel B, Bosworth A, Cifaldi M, Gignac MA, Hofstetter C, Leong A, Montie P, Peterson IF, Purcaru O, Bombardier C, Tugwell P, Beaton DE. Worker productivity outcome measures: OMERACT filter evidence and agenda for future research. Journal of Rheumatology. 2014;41(1):165-176. doi:10.3899/jrheum.130815.
LaMontagne AD, Martin A, Page K, Reavley N, Noblet A, Milner A, Keegel T, Smith PM. Workplace mental health: developing an integrated intervention approach. BMC Psychiatry. 2014;14(1):131-. doi:10.1186/1471-244X-14-131.

2013

Gensby U, Labriola M, Irvin E, Amick B, Lund T. A classification of components of workplace disability management programs: results from a systematic review. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2013;24(2):220-241. doi:10.1007/s10926-013-9437-x.
Scott-Marshall H. A commentary on 'a randomized controlled trial to improve health among women receiving welfare in the US: the relationship between employment outcomes and the economic recession'. Social Science and Medicine. 2013;80:141-146. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.12.019.
King T, Severin C, Van Eerd D, Ibrahim S, Cole DC, Amick B, Steenstra I. A pilot randomised control trial of the effectiveness of a biofeedback mouse in reducing self-reported pain among office workers. Ergonomics. 2013;56(1):59-68. doi:10.1080/00140139.2012.733735.
Shim MJ, Gimeno D, Pruitt SL, McLeod CB, Foster MJ, Amick B. A systematic review of retirement as a risk factor for mortality. In: Hoque N, McGehee MA, Bradshaw BS, editors. Applied Demography and Public Health. Netherlands: Springer; 2013.
Dunstan DA, MacEachen E. Bearing the brunt: co-workers' experiences of work reintegration processes. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2013;23(1):44-54. doi:10.1007/s10926-012-9380-2.