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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.
2018
Konijn AM, Lay M, Boot CR, Smith PM. The effect of active and passive occupational health and safety (OHS) training on OHS awareness and empowerment to participate in injury prevention among workers in Ontario and British Columbia (Canada). Safety Science. 2018;108:286-291. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2017.12.026 .
Black O, Keegel T, Sim MR, Collie A, Smith PM. The effect of self-efficacy on return-to-work outcomes for workers with psychological or upper-body musculoskeletal injuries: a review of the literature. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2018;28(1):16-27. doi:10.1007/s10926-017-9697-y.
Biswas A, Oh PI, Faulkner GE, Bonsignore A, Pakosh MT, Alter DA. The energy expenditure benefits of reallocating sedentary time with physical activity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Public Health. 2018;40(2):295-303. doi:/10.1093/pubmed/fdx062.
Smith PM, Huiting M, Glazier RH, Gilbert-Ouimet M, Mustard C. The relationship between occupational standing and sitting and incident heart disease over a 12-year period in Ontario, Canada. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2018;187(1):27–33. doi:10.1093/aje/kwx298.
Kosny A, Lifshen M, Yanar B, Tonima S, MacEachen E, Furlan AD, Koehoorn M, Beaton DE, Cooper J, Neis B. The role of healthcare providers in return to work. International Journal of Disability Management. 2018;13:e3. doi:10.1017/idm.2018.4.
Gignac MA, Ibrahim S, Smith PM, Kristman VL, Beaton DE, Mustard C. The role of sex, gender, health factors, and job context in workplace accommodation use among men and women with arthritis. Annals of Work Exposures and Health. 2018;62(4):490-504. doi:10.1093/annweh/wxx115 .
Jetha A, Bowring J, Tucker S, Connelly CE, Martin Ginis KA, Proulx L, Gignac MA. Transitions that matter: life course differences in the employment of adults with arthritis. Disability and Rehabilitation. 2018;40(26):3127-3135. doi:10.1080/09638288.2017.1378387.
Kosny A, Lifshen M, MacEachen E, Furlan AD, Koehoorn M, Beaton DE, Cooper J, Neis B. What are physicians told about their role in return to work and workers' compensation systems? An analysis of Canadian resources. Policy and Practice in Health and Safety. 2018;17(1):78-89. doi:10.1080/14773996.2018.1465264.
Shahidi FV, Muntaner C, Shankardass K, Quiñonez C, Siddiqi A. Widening health inequalities between the employed and the unemployed: a decomposition of trends in Canada (2000-2014). PLoS ONE. 2018;13(11):e0208444. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0208444.
Dorland HF, Abma FI, Roelen CAM, Stewart RE, Amick B, Bultmann U, Ranchor AV. Work-specific cognitive symptoms and the role of work characteristics, fatigue, and depressive symptoms in cancer patients during 18 months post return to work. Psychooncology. 2018;27(9):2229-2236. doi:10.1002/pon.4800.
Jetha A, LaMontagne AD, Lilley R, Hogg-Johnson S, Sim MR, Smith PM. Workplace social system and sustained return-to-work: a study of supervisor and co-worker supportiveness and injury reaction. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2018;28(3):486-494. doi:10.1007/s10926-017-9724-z.
2017
Kennedy CA, Warmington K, Flewelling C, Shupak R, Papachristos A, Jones C, Linton D, Beaton DE, Lineker SC, Hogg-Johnson S. A prospective comparison of telemedicine versus in-person delivery of an interprofessional education program for adults with inflammatory arthritis. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2017;23(2):197-206. doi:10.1177/1357633X16635342.
Black O, Sim MR, Collie A, Smith PM. A return-to-work self-efficacy scale for workers with psychological or musculoskeletal work-related injuries. Quality & Quantity. 2017;51(1):413-424. doi:10.1007/s11135-016-0312-7.
Steenstra I, Cullen KL, Irvin E, Van Eerd D, Alavinia M, Beaton DE, Geary J, Gignac MA, Gross D, Mahood Q, Macdonald S, Puts M, Scott-Marshall H, Yazdani A. A systematic review of interventions to promote work participation in older workers. Journal of Safety Research. 2017;60:93. doi:10.1016/j.jsr.2016.12.004.
Kennedy CA, Beaton DE. A user's survey of the clinical application and content validity of the DASH (Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand) outcome measure. Journal of Hand Therapy. 2017;30(1):30. doi:10.1016/j.jht.2016.06.008.
Bielecky A, Ibrahim S, Mustard C, Brisson C, Smith PM. An analysis of measurement invariance in work stress by sex: Are we comparing apples to apples?. JASNH. 2017;13(2):37-47.
McInnes JA, Akram M, MacFarlane EM, Keegel T, Sim MR, Smith PM. Association between high ambient temperature and acute work-related injury: a case-crossover analysis using workers' compensation claims data. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2017;43(1):86. doi:10.5271/sjweh.3602.
Blanchette MA, Rivard M, Dionne CE, Hogg-Johnson S, Steenstra I. Association between the type of first healthcare provider and the duration of financial compensation for occupational back pain. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2017;27(3):382-392. doi:10.1007/s10926-016-9667-9.
Tavares P, Landsman V, Gomez N, Ferreiras A, Lopez RA. Association of venous leg ulcers with ankle range of motion in people attending chiropractic mobile clinics in the Dominican Republic. Journal of Chiropractic Medicine. 2017;16(4):263-270. doi:10.1016/j.jcm.2017.08.004.
Canizares M, Hogg-Johnson S, Gignac MA, Glazier RH, Badley EM. Changes in the use practitioner-based complementary and alternative medicine over time in Canada: cohort and period effects. PLoS One. 2017;12(5):e0177307. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0177307.
Dimitriadis C, LaMontagne AD, Lilley R, Hogg-Johnson S, Sim MR, Smith PM. Cohort profile: workers' compensation in a changing Australian labour market: the return to work (RTW) study. BMJ Open. 2017;7(11):e016366. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016366.
Chambers A, Smith PM, Sim MR. Comparison of two measures of work functioning in a population of claimants with physical and psychological injuries. Quality & Quantity. 2017;51(1):425-434. doi:10.1007/s11135-016-0313-6.
Jetha A, Kernan L, Kurowski A. Conceptualizing the dynamics of workplace stress: a systems-based study of nursing aides. BMC Health Services Research. 2017;17(1):12. doi:10.1186/s12913-016-1955-8.
Salbach NM, O'Brien K, Brooks D, Irvin E, Martino R, Takhar P, Chan S, Howe JA. Considerations for the selection of time-limited walk tests poststroke: a systematic review of test protocols and measurement properties. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy. 2017;41(1):3. doi:10.1097/NPT.0000000000000159.
Robson LS, Ibrahim S, Hogg-Johnson S, Steenstra I, Van Eerd D, Amick B. Developing leading indicators from OHS management audit data: determining the measurement properties of audit data from the field. Journal of Safety Research. 2017;61:93. doi:10.1016/j.jsr.2017.02.008.