At Work 45 (Summer 2006)

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All At Work articles about research findings can now be found in the Publications & Resources, on the Plain-language summaries page. At Work articles about events, initiatives, appointments and awards can be found in the News & Events section, on the What’s New page.

Scientist-worker alliance to study work injury

A unique research alliance of injured workers and scientists has received a prestigious $1 million funding award from a federal research program. The Institute for Work & Health is involved as a partner.
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Understanding workplace needs shapes IWH’s research agenda

As the demand for innovative, high-quality evidence increases in the work-health field, deciding what research to undertake is important.
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Is it worth it? Determining the costs and benefits of workplace interventions

IWH is making efforts to advance the use of economic evaluations in occupational health and safety (OHS) studies to address the need for higher standards in this area. One major project is to develop a book that provides guidance on how to conduct, commission and assess economic evaluations
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