Quality Health Care for Cancer Survivors
AbstractAs the chapters in this book illustrate, the knowledge that forms the current fundamentals of quality care for cancer survivors is not the province of a few professions. This can be both a...
View ArticleReturn-to-Work Activities in a Chinese Cultural Context
AbstractIntroduction Several studies have been conducted in the West showing that return to work (RTW) coordination is a key element to facilitate RTW of injured workers and to prevent work...
View ArticlePrevention and Management of Work Disability in Asia Pacific: Challenges and...
AbstractIntroduction: The economic growth in Asia Pacific brings with it challenges and opportunities in many areas of work and health. As economies grow and work demands increase so do accidents,...
View ArticleOccupational Rehabilitation in Twenty-First Century Asia Pacific:...
AbstractIntroduction Asia Pacific has more than 20 countries which are different in terms of size, population, gross domestic product (GDP), and technological development. This paper highlights certain...
View ArticleIntroduction to Special Section: Advancing the Field of Vocational...
AbstractBackground Work disability is a major burden to individuals and the society. To mitigate this burden, vocational rehabilitation has been at the forefront of facilitating work participation....
View ArticleThe Journal of Cancer Survivorship: retrospective and future directions
AbstractThis editorial provides an up-to-date breakdown of the topics accepted for publication in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship: Research and Practice. The paper also indicates priority problem...
View ArticleTwenty Years of Multidisciplinary Research and Practice: The Journal of...
AbstractBackground Early research of work disability in the 1980s showed a complexity of factors influencing pain and health-related functional limitation at work; hence, multidisciplinary perspectives...
View ArticleCancer Survivors and Work
AbstractThe concerns of cancer survivors in the workplace are increasingly important as the number of cancer survivors increases and as the working population ages. Most cancer survivors work after...
View ArticleEducating Health Care Professionals to Provide Institutional Changes in...
AbstractThe Institute of Medicine (IOM) 2006 report, From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition (In M. Hewitt, S. Greenfield and E. Stovall (Eds.), (pp. 9–186). Washington DC: The...
View ArticleThe Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Experiences with Cancer...
AbstractIntroductionThe prevalence of cancer survivorship in the USA is expected to increase in the future because the US population is increasing in size and is aging and because survival following...
View ArticleWork Disability Models: Past and Present
AbstractThe activity of model building is central to any scientific practice. As scientific models mediate between theory and the real world, there is a constant need to revise the patterns of evidence...
View ArticleCancer Survivorship
AbstractOver the next few decades the number of cancer survivors in the workplace will escalate to unprecedented levels. The majority of cancer survivors typically do not experience major challenges in...
View ArticleBrief self-report measure of work-related cognitive limitations in breast...
AbstractPurposeThe purpose of this research was to develop a brief, reliable self-report measure of work-related cognitive limitations in occupationally active breast cancer survivors.MethodsA pooled...
View ArticleNeurocognitive deficits following primary brain tumor treatment: systematic...
AbstractThere has been an increase in the prevalence of adults diagnosed with and treated for primary brain tumors. Cognitive deficits are a common long-term effect in brain tumor survivors. The...
View ArticleChinese Translation and Cross Cultural Adaptation of the Workstyle Short Form
AbstractIntroduction Workstyle as it is related to symptoms of musculoskeletal symptoms of the upper limbs is the behavioural, cognitive and physical responses that occur in individuals to increases in...
View ArticleFunction and friction at work: a multidimensional analysis of work outcomes...
AbstractObjectivesCancer survivors can experience difficulties returning to and/or remaining at work. Sociodemographic, health and well-being, symptom burden, functional limitations in relation to work...
View ArticleThe Impact of Anger on the Intimate Partner Violence Decision-Making Process
AbstractMcFall’s (1982, 1989) Social Information Processing (SIP) model outlines different stages in cognitive processing and decision-making that may be deficient in men who engage in interpersonal...
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