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.

1997

Shannon HS, Mayr J, Haines T. Overview of the relationship between organizational and workplace factors and injury rates. Safety Science. 1997;26(3):201-217.
Bombardier C, Esmail R, Nachemson AL. The Cochrane Collaboration Back Review Group for spinal disorders. Spine. 1997;22(8):837-840.
Polanyi M, Cole DC, Beaton DE, Chung J, Wells R, Abdolell M, Beech-Hawley L, Ferrier S, Mondloch MV, Shields SA, Smith JM, Shannon HS. Upper limb work-related musculoskeletal disorders among newspaper employees: cross-sectional survey results. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 1997;32(6):620-628. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199712)32:6<620::AID-AJIM8>3.0.CO;2-T.

1996

Buchbinder R, Goel V, Bombardier C, Hogg-Johnson S. Classification systems of soft tissue disorders of the neck and upper limb: do they satisfy methodological guidelines?. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 1996;49(2):141-149.
Liira JP, Shannon HS, Chambers LW, Haines T. Long-term back problems and physical work exposures in the 1990 Ontario Health Survey. American Journal of Public Health. 1996;86(3):382-387. doi:10.2105/ajph.86.3.382.
Hudak PL, Cole DC, Haines AT. Understanding prognosis to improve rehabilitation: the example of lateral elbow pain. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 1996;77(6):586-593.
Shannon HS, Walters V, Lewchuck W, Richardson J, Moran LA, Haines T, Verma D. Workplace organizational correlates of lost-time accident rates in manufacturing. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 1996;29(3):258-268. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199603)29:3<258::AID-AJIM5>3.0.CO;2-M.

1995

Frank JW, Pulcins IR, Kerr MS, Shannon HS, Stansfeld SA. Occupational back pain--an unhelpful polemic. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health. 1995;21(1):42808.
Rael EG, Stansfeld SA, Shipley M, Head J, Feeney A, Marmot M. Sickness absence in the Whitehall II study, London: the role of social support and material problems. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 1995;49(5):474-481.

1994

Cohen JE, Goel V, Frank JW, Bombardier C, Peloso P, Guillemin F. Group education interventions for people with low back pain. An overview of the literature. Spine. 1994;19(11):1214-1222.
Bombardier C, Kerr MS, Shannon HS, Frank JW. Guide to interpreting epidemiologic studies on the etiology of back pain. Spine. 1994;19(18):2047S-2056S.
Cohen JE, Goel V, Frank JW, Gibson ES. Predicting risk of back injuries, work absenteeism, and chronic disability. The shortcomings of preplacement screening. Journal of Occupational Medicine. 1994;36(10):1093-1099.

1993

Guillemin F, Bombardier C, Beaton DE. Cross-cultural adaptation of health-related quality of life measures: literature review and proposed guidelines. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 1993;46(12):1417-1432.

1986

Verstappen SM, Lacaille D, Boonen A, Escorpizo R, Hofstetter C, Bosworth A, Leong A, Leggett S, Gignac MA, Wallman JK, Ter Wee MM, Berghea F, Agaliotis M, Tugwell P, Beaton DE. Considerations for evaluating and recommending worker productivity outcome measures: an update from the OMERACT worker productivity group. Journal of Rheumatology. ;46(10):1401-1405. doi:10.3899/jrheum.181201.