Health and inclusive labour force participation

A Burdorf, RCP Fernandes, SJW Robroek - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
The future of work is rapidly changing, with higher flexibility of the labour market and
increasing informal employment in many countries worldwide. There is also an increased …

Social stigma is an underestimated contributing factor to unemployment in people with mental illness or mental health issues: position paper and future directions

EPM Brouwers - BMC psychology, 2020 - Springer
Background As yet, little is known about the effects of mental health stigma on sustainable
employment. This is surprising, as mental health stigma is common, and because people …

[HTML][HTML] Fifty years of research in the Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health

A Burdorf, R Rugulies - … Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective The Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health was launched 50 years
ago. In this paper we describe how research topics have changed over time. Methods A …

The COVID-19 pandemic

A Burdorf, F Porru, R Rugulies - … journal of work, environment & health, 2021 - JSTOR
About one year ago, we wrote about how the COVID-19 pandemic was unfolding worldwide
and started to impact our personal and professional lives (1). Little did we know that, one …

Why do individuals suffer during unemployment? Analyzing the role of deprived psychological needs in a six-wave longitudinal study.

A Zechmann, KI Paul - Journal of occupational health psychology, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
This 6-wave study addresses the psychological meaning of employment by examining the
psychological need mechanisms predicting psychological distress during unemployment …

Effectiveness of a stigma awareness intervention on reemployment of people with mental health issues/mental illness: A cluster randomised controlled trial

KME Janssens, MCW Joosen, C Henderson… - Journal of Occupational …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose A barrier for reemployment of people with mental health issues/mental illness (MHI)
is workplace stigma and discrimination. In this RCT the effectiveness of a stigma-awareness …

Stigma and its associations with medication adherence in major depressive disorder

J Shi, Y Chen, Y Jiang, Y Li, W Wang, H Zhao, L Guo… - Psychiatry …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study sought to evaluate internalized stigma (IS) and perceived stigma (PS), in persons
(n= 522) living with major depressive disorder (MDD), with a view to analyzing the …

What is the meaning of paid employment for well-being? A focus group study on differences and similarities between autistic adults with and without employment

EPM Brouwers, M Bergijk, J van Weeghel… - Journal of Occupational …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the present study was to explore the meaning of work for the subjective
well-being of autistic adults with and without paid (competitive) employment and to evaluate …

Unpacking stigma: Meta-analyses of correlates and moderators of personal stigma in psychosis

ET Eliasson, L McNamee, L Swanson… - Clinical Psychology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Personal stigma entails perceived, experienced and internalised stigmatisation. Mental
Health stigma has been widely researched across a range of countries and a meta-analysis …

Chronic diseases and multimorbidity among unemployed and employed persons in the Netherlands: a register-based cross-sectional study

B Yildiz, M Schuring, MG Knoef, A Burdorf - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The first objective of this study was to describe the age-specific prevalence of
chronic diseases and multimorbidity among unemployed and employed persons. The …