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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.
2015
Brouwer S, Amick B, Lee H, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S. The predictive validity of the return-to-work self-efficacy scale for return-to-work outcomes in claimants with musculoskeletal disorders. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2015;25(4):725-732. doi:10.1007/s10926-015-9580-7.
Smith PM, Chen C, Mustard C, Hogg-Johnson S, Tompa E. The relationship between worker, occupational and workplace characteristics and whether an injury requires time off work: a matched case-control analysis in Ontario, Canada. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2015;58(4):402-410. doi:10.1002/ajim.22420.
Mustard C, Chambers A, Ibrahim S, Etches J, Smith PM. Time trends in musculoskeletal disorders attributed to work exposures in Ontario using three independent data sources, 2004-2011. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2015;72(4):252-257. doi:10.1136/oemed-2014-102442.
Lal S, Urquhart R, Cornelissen E, Newman K, Van Eerd D, Powell BJ, Chan V. Trainees' self-reported challenges in knowledge translation research and practice. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. 2015;12(6):348-354. doi:10.1111/wvn.12118.
Chambers A, Mustard C, Etches J. Trends in needlestick injury incidence following regulatory change in Ontario, Canada (2004-2012): an observational study. BMC Health Services Research. 2015;15:127-. doi:10.1186/s12913-015-0798-z.
Kosny A, Brijnath B, Singh N, Allen AR, Collie A, Ruseckaite R, Mazza D. Uncomfortable bedfellows: employer perspectives on general practitioners' role in the return-to-work process. Policy and Practice in Health and Safety. 2015;13(1):65-76.
Jetha A, Badley EM, Beaton DE, Fortin PR, Shiff NJ, Gignac MA. Unpacking early work experiences of young adults with rheumatic disease: an examination of absenteeism, job disruptions and productivity loss. Arthritis Care & Research. 2015;67(9):1246-1254. doi:10.1002/acr.22601.
Shahidi FV. Welfare capitalism in crisis: a qualitative comparative analysis of labour market policy responses to the great recession. Journal of Social Policy. 2015;44(4):659-686. doi:10.1017/S004727941500029X.
Smith PM, LaMontagne AD. What is needed to make research on the psychosocial work environment and health more meaningful? Reflections and missed opportunities in IPD debates. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 2015;41(6):594-596. doi:10.5271/sjweh.3519.
Senthanar S, Kristman VL, Hogg-Johnson S. Working and living in Northern vs Southern Ontario is associated with the duration of compensated time off work: a retrospective cohort study. The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2015;6(3):144-154.
Milner A, Smith PM, LaMontagne AD. Working hours and mental health in Australia: evidence from an Australian population-based cohort, 2001-2012. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2015;72(8):573-579. doi:10.1136/oemed-2014-102791.
Mustard C. Workplace. In: Pike I, Richmond S, Rothman L, Macpherson A, editors. Canadian injury prevention resource: an evidence-informed guide to injury prevention in Canada. Toronto, Ontario: Parachute; 2015.
Smith PM. Workplace climate, employee actions, work injury and structural equation modelling. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2015;72(7):465-466. doi:10.1136/oemed-2015-102850.
2014
Tang K. A reciprocal interplay between psychosocial job stressors and worker well-being? A systematic review of the 'reversed' effect. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment, & Health. 2014;40(5):441-456. doi:10.5271/sjweh.3431.
Dunstan DA, MacEachen E. A theoretical model of co-worker responses to work reintegration processes. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2014;24(2):189-198. doi:10.1007/s10926-013-9461-x.
Smith PM, Berecki-Gisolf J. Age, occupational demands and the risk of serious work injury. Occupational Medicine. 2014;64(8):571-578. doi:10.1093/occmed/kqu125.
Busse JW, Bruno P, Malik K, Connell G, Torrance D, Ngo T, Kirmayr K, Avrahami D, Riva JJ, Ebrahim S, Struijs P, Brunarski D, Burnie SJ, Leblanc F, Coomes EA, Steenstra I, Slack T, Rodine R, Jim J, Montori VM, Guyatt GH. An efficient strategy allowed English-speaking reviewers to identify foreign-language articles eligible for a systematic review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2014;67(5):547-553. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.07.022.
Robertson A, Hitzig SL, Furlan AD. An evaluation of the performance of the Opioid Manager clinical tool in primary care: a qualitative study. Journal of Opioid Management. 2014;10(3):187-199. doi:10.5055/jom.2014.0207.
Kosny A, MacEachen E, Lifshen M, Smith PM. Another person in the room: using interpreters during interviews with immigrant workers. Qualitative Health Research. 2014;24(6):837-845. doi:10.1177/1049732314535666.
Smith PM, Bielecky A, Koehoorn M, Beaton DE, Ibrahim S, Mustard C, Saunders R, Scott-Marshall H. Are age-related differences in the consequence of work injury greater when occupational physical demands are high?. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2014;57(4):438-444. doi:10.1002/ajim.22303.
Smith PM, Black O, Keegel T, Collie A. Are the predictors of work absence following a work-related injury similar for musculoskeletal and mental health claims?. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2014;24(1):79-88. doi:10.1007/s10926-013-9455-8.
McInnes JA, Clapperton AJ, Day LM, MacFarlane EM, Sim MR, Smith PM. Comparison of data sets for surveillance of work-related injury in Victoria, Australia. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2014;71(11):780-787. doi:10.1136/oemed-2014-102243.
Doshi JK, Furlan AD, Lopes LC, DeLisa J, Battistella LR. Conferences and convention centres' accessibility to people with disabilities. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2014;46(7):616-619. doi:10.2340/16501977-1841.
Boot CR, Hogg-Johnson S, Bultmann U, Amick B, van der Beek AJ. Differences in predictors for return to work following musculoskeletal injury between workers with and without somatic comorbidities. International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health. 2014;87(8):871-879. doi:10.1007/s00420-014-0928-7.
Richards PAM, Smith PM, Winefield AH. Differences in the psychosocial work environment, engagement, and psychological health according to age. In: Dollard M, Bailey TS, editors. The Australian workplace barometer: psychosocial safety climate and working conditions in Australia. Samford Valley, QLD: Australian Academic Press Group; 2014.