Beyond return to work: Testing a measure of at-work disability in workers with musculoskeletal pain

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1869-1879

  Beaton, Dorcas E ^a,b   Kennedy, Carol A ^a,b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Outcomes; Reliability; Reproducibility of results; Responsiveness; Validity; Work disability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MYALGIA; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORK DISABILITY; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; ONTARIO; PAIN; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 24644496804     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-005-3865-9     Document Type: Article

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