The relationship between job tenure and work disability absence among adults: A prospective study

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 368-375

  Breslin, F Curtis ^a,b   Tompa, Emile ^a   Zhao, Ryan ^a   Pole, Jason D ^a   Amick III, Benjamin C ^a,c   Smith, Peter M ^a,d   Hogg Johnson, Sheilah ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disability; Duration; Injury; Longitudinal studies; Occupational health; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

DISABILITY; DURATION; INJURY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK FACTORS;

JOB ANALYSIS;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TIME;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; AGED; CANADA; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 38149112700     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2007.07.007     Document Type: Article

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