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A Systematic Review of Retirement as a Risk Factor for Mortality

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A comparison of two methods to assess the usage of mobile hand-held communication devices.

scientific article published in January 2015

A field intervention examining the impact of an office ergonomics training and a highly adjustable chair on visual symptoms in a public sector organization

journal article published in 2012

A multi-method study evaluating computing-related risk factors among college students

journal article published in 2007

A randomised controlled study to evaluate the effectiveness of targeted occupational health and safety consultation or inspection in Ontario manufacturing workplaces

scientific article published on 23 August 2012

A replicated field intervention study evaluating the impact of a highly adjustable chair and office ergonomics training on visual symptoms

scientific article published on October 24, 2011

A systematic review of workplace ergonomic interventions with economic analyses.

scientific article published on June 2010

An invisible disability: Qualitative research on upper extremity disorders in a university community

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Antecedents of work disability absence among young people: a prospective study

journal article published in 2007

Assessment of upper extremity role functioning in students

journal article published in 2002

Association of Self-Reported Aerobic Physical Activity, Muscle-Strengthening Physical Activity, and Stretching Behavior With Presenteeism

scientific article published on 4 April 2017

Attitudes towards disability management: A survey of employees returning to work and their supervisors

scientific article published in January 2011

Authors' reply

scientific article published in February 2005

Avoidable Mortality for Causes Amenable to Medical Care, by Occupation in Canada, 1991–2001

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Behavioral theory and transportation cycling research: Application of Diffusion of Innovations

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Comparison of employer productivity metrics to lost productivity estimated by commonly used questionnaires

journal article published in 2016

Computer use patterns associated with upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms

journal article published in 2008

Confirmatory factor analysis of the Work Limitations Questionnaire (WLQ-25) in Workers' Compensation Claimants with chronic upper-limb disorders

scientific article published in June 2013

Cross-cultural adaptation of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire to Spanish spoken in Spain

scientific article published in December 2013

Daily computer usage correlated with undergraduate students' musculoskeletal symptoms

journal article published in 2007

Daily self-reports resulted in information bias when assessing exposure duration to computer use

journal article published in 2010

Determinants of work absence following surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome

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Developing leading indicators from OHS management audit data: Determining the measurement properties of audit data from the field

scientific article

Direct observation of computer workplace risk factors of college students

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Disability Management Outcomes in the Ontario Long-Term Care Sector

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Disability management practices in Ontario health care workplaces

journal article published in 2007

Dissemination and use of a participatory ergonomics guide for workplaces

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Do Differences in Work Disability Duration Between Men and Women Vary by Province in Canada?

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Does the Upper-Limb Work Instability Scale Predict Transitions Out of Work Among Injured Workers?

scientific article published on 10 May 2015

Drinking social norms and drinking behaviours: a multilevel analysis of 137 workgroups in 16 worksites

scientific article

Effect of office ergonomics intervention on reducing musculoskeletal symptoms

scientific article published in December 2003

Effectiveness of Workplace Interventions in Return-to-Work for Musculoskeletal, Pain-Related and Mental Health Conditions: An Update of the Evidence and Messages for Practitioners.

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

Effectiveness of health and safety in small enterprises: a systematic review of quantitative evaluations of interventions

scientific article published on June 2010

Effectiveness of workplace interventions in the prevention of upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders and symptoms: an update of the evidence

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Effects of a participatory ergonomics intervention computer workshop for university students: a pilot intervention to prevent disability in tomorrow's workers.

scientific article published in January 2002

Evaluation of a Worksite-Based Small Group Team Challenge to Increase Physical Activity

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

Evaluation of an upper extremity student-role functioning scale using item response theory.

scientific article published on January 2002

Evaluation of the measurement properties of self-reported health-related work-functioning instruments among workers with common mental disorders

scientific article published on 27 August 2011

Evidence-based care for depression in Maine: dissemination of the Kaiser Permanente Nurse Telecare Program

scientific article published in January 2003

Fatigue and depressive symptoms improve but remain negatively related to work functioning over 18 months after return to work in cancer patients.

scientific article

Financial incentives of experience rating in workers' compensation: new evidence from a program change in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published in March 2013

Geographic variation in work injuries: a multilevel analysis of individual-level data and area-level factors within Canada

scientific article

Healthy and productive workers: using intervention mapping to design a workplace health promotion and wellness program to improve presenteeism.

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How Do Organizational Policies and Practices Affect Return to Work and Work Role Functioning Following a Musculoskeletal Injury?

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

How Do Stages of Change for Physical Activity Relate to Employee Sign-Up for and Completion of a Worksite Physical Activity Competition?

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

Implementation of participatory organizational change in long term care to improve safety

scientific article published in 2021

Improve employee engagement to retain your workforce

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Incorporating injured employee outcomes into physical and occupational therapists' practice: a controlled trial of the Worker-Based Outcomes Assessment System

journal article published in 2006

Introduction to special section: systematic reviews for prevention and management of musculoskeletal disorders

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Labor markets and health: an integrated life course perspective

scientific article published on 9 May 2016

Larger Workplaces, People-Oriented Culture, and Specific Industry Sectors Are Associated with Co-Occurring Health Protection and Wellness Activities

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Longer distal motor latency predicts better outcomes of carpal tunnel release

journal article published in 2002

Management and employee agreement on reports of organizational policies and practices important in return to work following carpal tunnel surgery

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Managing Safety and Operations: The Effect of Joint Management System Practices on Safety and Operational Outcomes

scientific article published on March 2016

Mechanical systems versus smoking bans for secondhand smoke control

journal article published in 2012

Mortality following unemployment in Canada, 1991-2001.

scientific article

Musculoskeletal symptoms among mobile hand-held device users and their relationship to device use: A preliminary study in a Canadian university population

scientific article published on September 15, 2010

Occupational safety and health interventions to reduce musculoskeletal symptoms in the health care sector

journal article published in 2010

One-year trajectories of mental health and work outcomes post return to work in patients with common mental disorders

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

Perception over smoke-free policies amongst bar and restaurant representatives in central Mexico

scientific article published on January 2010

Predictors of successful work role functioning after carpal tunnel release surgery

journal article published in 2004

Process evaluation of a participatory organizational change program to reduce musculoskeletal and slip, trip and fall injuries

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Prognostic factors for successful work functioning in the general working population

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Protecting Construction Worker Health and Safety in Ontario, Canada: Identifying a Union Safety Effect

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Psychosocial factors and work related sickness absence among permanent and non-permanent employees

scientific article published on October 2004

Regulating and inspecting working conditions could be good for both workers and business

scientific article published on 27 February 2013

Reliability and validity of the work role functioning questionnaire (Spanish version).

scientific article published in December 2014

Response to Weinstock and Slatin's (2012) critique of IWH-NIOSH systematic review of the effectiveness of OSH training

publication published in 2013

Responsiveness of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire (Spanish version) in a general working population

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

Sociodemographic Factors, Population Density, and Bicycling for Transportation in the United States

scientific article published on 21 April 2015

Suicide mortality by occupation in Canada, 1991-2001.

scientific article published in June 2010

Systematic review of intervention practices for depression in the workplace

scientific article published on September 2012

The 11‐item workplace organizational policies and practices questionnaire (OPP‐11): examination of its construct validity, factor structure, and predictive validity in injured workers with upper‐limb disorders

scientific article published on August 19, 2011

The Cognitive Symptom Checklist-Work in cancer patients is related with work functioning, fatigue and depressive symptoms: a validation study

scientific article published on 30 November 2015

The Effect of New Shower Facilities on Physical Activity Behaviors of Employees: A Quasi-experiment

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

The Predictive Validity of the Return-to-Work Self-Efficacy Scale for Return-to-Work Outcomes in Claimants with Musculoskeletal Disorders

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The Relation of Combined Aerobic and Muscle Strengthening Physical Activity with Presenteeism

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The cross-cultural adaptation of the Work Role Functioning Questionnaire in Canadian French

scientific article published in December 2004

The cross-cultural adaptation of the work role functioning questionnaire to Dutch

scientific article published in January 2012

The demographic and contextual correlates of work-related repetitive strain injuries among canadian men and women

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The effects of an office ergonomics training and chair intervention on worker knowledge, behavior and musculoskeletal risk

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The longitudinal relation between self-reported physical activity and presenteeism

scientific article published on 07 July 2017

The role of job strain on return to work after carpal tunnel surgery

journal article published in 2005

Translating research into practice: Can we get there from here?

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

Two valid and reliable work role functioning questionnaire short versions were developed: WRFQ 5 and WRFQ 10

scientific article published on 22 September 2018

Undergraduate college students' upper extremity symptoms and functional limitations related to computer use: a replication study

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms and functional impairment associated with computer use among college students.

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Upper extremity pain and computer use among engineering graduate students: a replication study

journal article published in 2009

Urban-rural Differences in the Duration of Injury-related Work Disability in Six Canadian Provinces

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Validity and Reliability of the 8-Item Work Limitations Questionnaire.

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Validity and responsiveness of presenteeism scales in chronic work-related upper-extremity disorders

scientific article published on 06 January 2011

Where and how college students use their laptop computers

conference proceedings item published in 2008

Work disability absence among young workers with respect to earnings losses in the following year

journal article published in 2007

Work functioning trajectories in cancer patients: Results from the longitudinal Work Life after Cancer (WOLICA) study.

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Work organization and drinking: an epidemiological comparison of two psychosocial work exposure models

scientific article published on 28 May 2008

Work-specific cognitive symptoms and the role of work characteristics, fatigue, and depressive symptoms in cancer patients during 18 months post return to work

scientific article published on 12 July 2018

Workplace Interventions to Prevent Disability from Both the Scientific and Practice Perspectives: A Comparison of Scientific Literature, Grey Literature and Stakeholder Observations

scientific article published on 10 September 2016

Workplace organizational policies and practices in Ontario educational facilities

journal article published in 2005