Center for the Promotion of Health in the New England Workplace (CPH-NEW) News and Views
CPH News and Views - a quarterly publication on a range of emerging topics focusing on the Total Worker Health® approach. All issues of CPH News and Views are grouped by subject.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Each category below will take you to a grouping of published articles complete with links of the variety of topics on workplace health and safety, health promotion and education by CPH-NEW researchers.
HEALTHHealth Care Articles
- Siddique, S., et al. (2024) Emotional exhaustion in healthcare workers: Moving beyond coping skills to improve organizational conditions. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
- Zhang, Y., et al. (2023) Work-family conflict and depression among healthcare workers: The role of sleep and decision latitude. Workplace Health & Safety.
- Siddique, S. et al. (2022) Health care organization policies for employee safety and COVID-19 pandemic response: A mixed method study. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
- Punnett, L. (2022) Response to NIOSH Request for Information on Interventions to Prevent Work-Related Stress and Support Health Worker Mental Health. New Solutions: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy.
- Nobrega, S., et al. (2021) A mixed-method approach to tailor the implementation of a participatory Total Worker Health® program. International Journal of Health Management.
- Chin, W. S. Y., et al. (2021) Usability and usage of a mobile app for process evaluation of a Total Worker Health Intervention in Healthcare. JMIR Formative Research.
- Zhang, Y., et al. (2021) Emotional labor and depressive symptoms among healthcare workers: The role of sleep. Workplace Health and Safety.
CORRECTIONSCorrections Articles
- Cherniack, M., et al. (2024) A 16-Year Chronicle of Developing a Healthy Workplace Participatory Program for Total Worker Health® in the Connecticut Department of Correction: The Health Improvement through Employee Control (HITEC) Program. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
- Gilmer, D., et al. (2023) Relative Importance of Incivility and Loneliness in Occupational Health Outcomes. Occupational Health Science.
- Namazi, S., et al. (2023) Participatory Design of a Sleep Intervention With Correctional Supervisors Using a Root Causes Approach. American Journal of Industrial Medicine.
- Dugan, A., et al. (2022) Participatory Assessment and Selection of Workforce Health Intervention Priorities for Correctional Supervisors. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
- Namazi, S., et al. (2021) Development and Implementation of a Total Worker Health® Mentoring Program in a Correctional Workforce. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
- Kotejoshyer, R., et al. (2021) Impact of a Total Worker Health® Mentoring Program in a Correctional Workforce. International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health.
- Dugan, A., et al. (2021) Participatory survey design of a workforce health needs assessment for correctional supervisors. American Journal of Industrial Medicine.
EDUCATORSEducator Well-Being Articles
- Cavallari, J., M., et al. (2023) Impact of Work Schedule Characteristics on Teacher Mental Health and Burnout Symptoms While Remote Working. American Journal of Industrial Medicine
- Sanetti, LMH., et al. (2022) Scale-Out of a Total Worker Health® Approach for Designing Interventions to Reduce Teacher Stress: Pilot Implementation Evaluation. BMC Public Health
EMERGENCY_PREPAREDNESSEmployer Crisis Preparedness Articles
- Roelofs, C. (2022) Total Worker Health® Employer Preparedness: A Proposed Model and Survey of Human Resource Managers' Perceptions. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness.
Total Worker Health Research and Practice TOTAL
- Nobrega, S. (2024) Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a Total Worker Health® Practice Scale. Ann Work Expo Health
- Shaw, W., et al. (2023) The Job Leeway Scale: Initial Evaluation of a Self-report Measure of Health-Related Flexibility and Latitude at Work. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation.
- Nobrega, S. and Zhang, Y. (2024) Let’s Learn Together! A Mixed-Methods Study to Assess Readiness for Interprofessional Education on Total Worker Health® Practice. Workplace Health & Safety.
- Nobrega, S., et al. (2023) A Protocol to Assess Contextual Factors During Program Impact Evaluation: A Case Study of a STEM Gender Equity Intervention in Higher Education. American Journal of Evaluation.
- Robertson, M., et al. (2021) Assessment of organizational readiness for participatory occupational safety, health and well-being programs. IOS Press.
- Nobrega, S., et al. (2021) Feasibility of Virtual Focus Groups in Program Impact Evaluation. Sage Journals.
RELATEDRelated Studies
- Cavallari, J., et al. (2024) Life Satisfaction and Job and Personal Resources Among Public Workers With Non-Standard Work Schedules. BMC Public Health.
- Shishavan, H., et al. (2023) Continuous Physiological Signal Measurement Over 24-Hour Periods To Assess the Impact of Work-Related Stress and Workplace Violence. Applied Ergonomics.
- Kim, I., et al. (2023) Wearable Sensor To Assess Physiological Responses and Recovery to Workplace Violence. Book chapter in Smart Biomedical and Physiological Sensor Technology. Conference proceedings SPIE.
- Roelofs, C, et al. (2023) Letter to the editor: Action needed to reduce opioid prescribing in the mining sector. Am J Ind Med, 66: 907-908.
- Jaegers, L.A., et al. (2023) COVID-19 Preparedness, Stressors, and Data-Driven Solutions for Healthcare Workers at a Regional Rural-Urban Hospital System: A Longitudinal Total Worker Health® Study. Workplace Health & Safety.
- Fallon, P., et al. (2023) Peer Support Programs to Reduce Organizational Stress and Trauma for Public Safety Workers: A Scoping Review. Workplace Health & Safety.
- Roelofs, C., & Hansen, J. (2023) Dissemination and Evaluation of An Opioid Hazard Awareness Training for Stone, Sand, and Gravel Miners. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
- Garza, J., L., et al. (2022) Associations between observed time sitting at work and musculoskeletal symptoms: a repeated-measures study of manufacturing workers. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics.
- Main, C., J., et al. (2022) System-level efforts to address pain-related workplace challenge. Pain.
- Cavallari, J., M., et al. (2021) Evaluation of the HearWell Pilot Program: A participatory Total Worker Health® approach to hearing conservation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
- Hawkins, D., et al. (2021) The Contribution of Occupation-Specific Factors to the Deaths of Despair, Massachusetts, 2005-2015. Ann Work Expo Health
- Murph-Brown, A., et al. (2021) Race-related stress for educators of color. MTA Today.
- Suleiman, A.O., et al. (2021) Worker perspectives on the impact of non-standard workdays on worker and family well-being: A qualitative study. BMC Public Health.
- Marin, L., et al. (2021) Workplace Sexual Harassment and Vulnerabilities among Low-Wage Hispanic Women. Occupational Health Science.
- El Ghaziri, M., et al. (2021) Registered Nurses' Experiences With Incivility During the Early Phase of COVID-19 Pandemic: Results of a Multi-State Survey. Sage Journals.
- Faghri, P. D., et al. (2021) COVID-19 Pandemic: What Has Work Got to Do With It? Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
- Cavallari, J. M., et al. (2021) Working Time Characteristics and Mental Health among Corrections and Transportation Workers. Annals of Work Exposures and Health.
- Roelofs, C., et al. (2021) Promoting Opioid Awareness Through a Union-Based Peer Training Model. A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy.