Leadership, job well-being, and health effects—a systematic review and a meta-analysis

J Kuoppala, A Lamminpää, J Liira… - Journal of occupational …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this systematic literature analysis was to study the association between
leadership and well-being at work and work-related health. These intermediate outcomes …

The relation between work-related psychosocial factors and the development of depression

B Netterstrøm, N Conrad, P Bech, P Fink… - Epidemiologic …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
This review is based on a literature search made in January 2007 on request by the Danish
National Board of Industrial Injuries. The search in PubMed, EMBASE, and PsycINFO …

Burnout as a predictor of medically certified sick-leave absences and their diagnosed causes

S Toppinen-Tanner, A Ojajärvi, A Väänänen… - Behavioral …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Stress-related illnesses, such as mental, behavioral, and cardiovascular diseases, are
common causes for sick-leave absences. It is generally assumed that burnout, the chronic …

A meta-analysis of observational studies identifies predictors of sickness absence

SFA Duijts, I Kant, GMH Swaen… - Journal of clinical …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: About one in every three employees seen by their occupational physician is
absent from work because of psychosocial health complaints. To implement preventive …

The work stress questionnaire (WSQ)–reliability and face validity among male workers

A Frantz, K Holmgren - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The Work Stress Questionnaire (WSQ) was developed as a self-
administered questionnaire with the purpose of early identification of individuals at risk of …

Managerial leadership is associated with self-reported sickness absence and sickness presenteeism among Swedish men and women

A Nyberg, H Westerlund… - … journal of public …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between managerial
leadership and self-reported sickness absence/presenteeism among Swedish men and …

Leadership in workplace health promotion projects: 1-and 2-year effects on long-term work attendance

L Dellve, K Skagert… - European journal of public …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background: Despite the acknowledged role of leadership in the psychosocial work
environment, few studies focus on how leadership qualities and strategies may act as key …

Cost of obesity in the workplace

JK Schmier, ML Jones, MT Halpern - … journal of work, environment & health, 2006 - JSTOR
As the prevalence of obesity increases, its economic consequences must be understood.
This review summarizes published literature on the costs and resource use associated with …

Preventing chronic disease in the workplace: a workshop report and recommendations

G Sorensen, P Landsbergis… - … journal of public …, 2011 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Chronic disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Risk factors and work
conditions can be addressed through health promotion aimed at improving individual health …

Psychometric properties of scales in the General Nordic Questionnaire for Psychological and Social Factors at Work (QPSNordic): Confirmatory factor analysis and …

I Wännström, U Peterson, M Åsberg… - Scandinavian …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Psychometric properties, particularly predictive validity, of scales in the General Nordic
Questionnaire for Psychological and Social Factors at Work (QPSNordic) were assessed …