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.

2003

Smith PM, Polanyi M. Social norms, social behaviours and health: an empirical examination of a model of social capital. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2003;27(4):456-463. doi:10.1111/j.1467-842X.2003.tb00426.x.
Guzman J, Frank JW, Stock S, Yassi A, Loisel P. Stakeholder views of return to work after occupational injury. In: Sullivan TJ, Frank JW, editors. Preventing and managing disabling injury at work. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis; 2003.
Kramer D, Cole DC. Sustained, intensive engagement to promote health and safety knowledge transfer to and utilization by workplaces. Science Communication. 2003;25(1):56-82.
Polanyi M, Cole DC. Towards research-informed multi-stakeholder action on complex workplace health issues: reflections on two WMSD interventions. Preventing work-related disability: new views. 2003;125-142. London, England: Taylor & Francis; 2003.
van Tulder MW, Furlan AD, Bombardier C, Bouter LM. Updated method guidelines for systematic reviews in the cochrane collaboration back review group. Spine. 2003;28(12):1290-1299. doi:10.1097/01.BRS.0000065484.95996.AF.
Lemieux-Charles L, McGuire W, Champagne F, Barnsley J, Cole DC, Sicotte C. Use of multi-level performance indicators in managing performance in health care organizations. Management Decision. 2003;41(8):760-770. doi:10.1108/00251740310496279.
Li LC, Bombardier C. Utilization of physiotherapy and occupational therapy by Ontario rheumatologists in managing rheumatoid arthritis: a survey. Physiotherapy Canada. 2003;55(1):23-30.
Ferrier S, Lavis JN. With health comes work? People living with HIV/AIDS consider returning to work. AIDS Care. 2003;15(3):423-435.

2002

Grace SL, Abbey SE, Shnek ZM, Irvine J, Franche RL, Stewart DE. Cardiac rehabilitation I: review of psychosocial factors. General Hospital Psychiatry. 2002;24(3):121-126.
Grace SL, Abbey SE, Shnek ZM, Irvine J, Franche RL, Stewart DE. Cardiac rehabilitation II: referral and participation. General Hospital Psychiatry. 2002;24(3):127-134.
Polanyi M. Communicative action in practice: Future Search and the pursuit of an open, critical and non-coercive large-group process. Systems Research and Behavioral Science. 2002;19(4):357-366. doi:10.1002/sres.457.
Solway S, Beaton DE, McConnell S, Bombardier C. DASH outcome measure user's manual. Toronto: Institute for Work & Health; 2002.
Ostry A, Barroetavena M, Hershler R, Kelly S, Demers P, Teschke K, Hertzman D. Effect of de-industrialisation on working conditions and self reported health in a sample of manufacturing workers. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2002;56(7):506-509. doi:10.1136/jech.56.7.506.
Lemieux-Charles L, Murray M, Baker GR, Barnsley J, Tasa K, Ibrahim S. Effects of quality improvement practices on team effectiveness: a mediational model. Journal of Organizational Behaviour. 2002;23:533-553. doi:10.1002/job.154.
Lavis JN, Ross SE, Hurley J, Hohenadel JM, Stoddart GL, Woodward CA, Abelson J. Examining the role of health services research in public policymaking. Milbank Quarterly. 2002;80(1):125-154.
Shamian J, Kerr MS, Laschinger HK, Thomson D. Hospital-level analysis of the work environment and workforce health indicators for registered nurses in Ontario's acute-care hospitals. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research. 2002;33(4):35-50.
Shannon HS, Lowe GS. How many injured workers do not file claims for workers' compensation benefits. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2002;42(6):467-473. doi:10.1002/ajim.10142.
Pennick V. How the OHN can be more involved in research. Journal of the Ontario Occupational Health Nurses Association. 2002;21(1):20-21.
Tompa E. Impact of health on productivity: macroeconomic and microeconomic evidence and policy implication. In: Sharpe A, St Hilaire F, Banting K, editors. Review of economic performance and social progress on linkages between productivity and social progress.
Yen IH, Frank JW. Improving the health of working families. In: , editors. Research connections between work and health. Washington, DC: National Policy Association; 2002.
Cole DC, Wells R, Ferrier S, Hogg-Johnson S, Kennedy CA, Lee H, Manno M, Moore A, Polanyi M, Shannon HS, Subrata P, Swift M, Van Eerd D. Interventions for musculoskeletal disorders in computer-intense office work: A framework for evaluation. Work and Stress. 2002;16(2):95-106.
Cameron JI, Franche RL, Cheung AM, Stewart DE. Lifestyle interference and emotional distress in family caregivers of advanced cancer patients. Cancer. 2002;94(2):521-527. doi:10.1002/cncr.10212.
Cole DC, Mondloch MV, Hogg-Johnson S. Listening to injured workers: how recovery expectations predict outcomes--a prospective study. Canadian Medical Association journal. 2002;166(6):749-754.
Gross A, Kay T, Hondras M, Goldsmith C, Haines T, Peloso P, Kennedy CA, Hoving J. Manual therapy for mechanical neck disorders: a systematic review. Manual Therapy. 2002;7(3):131-149.
Beaton DE, Boers M, Wells GA. Many faces of the minimal clinically important difference (MCID): a literature review and directions for future research. Current Opinion in Rheumatology. 2002;14(2):109-114.