The role of sex, gender, health factors, and job context in workplace accommodation use among men and women with arthritis

MAM Gignac, S Ibrahim, PM Smith… - Annals of work …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background With the aging of populations in many countries, workers are expected to
remain employed longer but may struggle with the onset of common, chronic conditions like …

Are there differences in workplace accommodation needs, use and unmet needs among older workers with arthritis, diabetes and no chronic conditions? Examining …

MAM Gignac, V Kristman, PM Smith… - Work, aging and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The aging of workforces combined with the prevalence of age-related chronic diseases has
generated interest in whether large numbers of older workers will need workplace …

[HTML][HTML] Striking a balance: work-health-personal life conflict in women and men with arthritis and its association with work outcomes

MAM Gignac, D Lacaille, DE Beaton… - Journal of occupational …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose To examine men and women's perceptions of inter-role balance/imbalance in work,
arthritis, and personal roles and its association with demographic, health and employment …

Supporting arthritis and employment across the life course: a qualitative study

A Jetha, MAM Gignac, J Bowring, S Tucker… - Arthritis care & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the need for and availability and use of formal and informal workplace
resources and to uncover differences across the life course in adults with arthritis. Methods …

Availability, need for, and use of work accommodations and benefits: are they related to employment outcomes in people with arthritis?

MAM Gignac, X Cao, J McAlpine - Arthritis care & research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the availability, need, and use of workplace policies for workers with
osteoarthritis (OA) and inflammatory arthritis (IA) and their association with employment …

Work barriers experienced and job accommodations used by persons with arthritis and other rheumatic diseases

SH Allaire, W Li, MP LaValley - Rehabilitation Counseling …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Many people with arthritis become work disabled, but little is known about (a) the types of
work barriers they experience and (b) their use of job accommodations. Our objectives were …

Differences in the workforce experiences of women and men with arthritis disability: a population health perspective

SA Kaptein, MAM Gignac… - Arthritis Care & Research …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the employment status characteristics of people with arthritis disability,
with a focus on gender differences and who remains in the workforce. Methods Analyses …

Arthritis symptoms, the work environment, and the future: measuring perceived job strain among employed persons with arthritis

MAM Gignac, D Sutton… - Arthritis Care & Research …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop a measure of job strain related to differing aspects of working with
arthritis and to examine the demographic, illness, work context, and psychosocial variables …

[HTML][HTML] Biopsychosocial, work-related, and environmental factors affecting work participation in people with Osteoarthritis: a systematic review

A Ching, Y Prior, J Parker, A Hammond - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Osteoarthritis (OA) causes pain and disability, with onset often during working age.
Joint pain is associated with functional difficulties and may lead to work instability. The aims …

Examination of arthritis‐related work place activity limitations and intermittent disability over four‐and‐a‐half years and its relationship to job modifications and …

MAM Gignac, X Cao, K Tang… - Arthritis care & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the type, degree, and episodic nature of arthritis‐related work place
activity limitations and the consistency of the relationship of activity limitations to job …