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The importance of preventing work-related disability

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
In many developed countries, policies are enacted to increase labor force participation among older workers and to extend the age of statutory retirement in response to the ageing of society.
Alex Burdorf, Bengt Järvholm, Mikko Härmä   +2 more
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Psychosocial working characteristics before retirement and depressive symptoms across the retirement transition: a longitudinal latent class analysis

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVES: Retirement is a major life transition. However, previous evidence on its mental health effects has been inconclusive. Whether retirement is desirable or not may depend on pre-retirement work characteristics.
Julia K Åhlin, Paraskevi Peristera, Hugo Westerlund, Linda L Magnusson Hanson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poor health, unhealthy behaviors, and unfavorable work characteristics influence pathways of exit from paid employment among older workers in Europe: a four year follow-up study

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to get insight into the role of poor health, unhealthy behaviors, and unfavorable work characteristics on exit from paid employment due to disability pension, unemployment, and early retirement among older workers ...
Suzan JW Robroek, Merel Schuring, Simone Croezen, Mikael Stattin, Alex Burdorf   +4 more
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The influence of chronic health problems on work ability and productivity at work: a longitudinal study among older employees

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess the influence of chronic health problems on work ability and productivity at work among older employees using different methodological approaches in the analysis of longitudinal studies. METHODS: Data from employees,
Fenna RM Leijten, Swenne G van den Heuvel, Jan Fekke Ybema, Allard J van der Beek, Suzan JW Robroek, Alex Burdorf   +5 more
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“Mental retirement?” Trajectories of work engagement preceding retirement among older workers

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017
OBJECTIVES: Before actual retirement, employees may already distance themselves from work, which could be referred to as “mental retirement”. However, trajectories of work motivation, ie, work engagement, have not been studied yet.
Astrid de Wind, Fenna RM Leijten, Trynke Hoekstra, Goedele A Geuskens, Alex Burdorf, Allard J van der Beek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Greenfield recruitment and selection: Implications for the older worker

, 2001
The recruitment of young, "green" workers has long been recognised as a defining characteristic of the greenfield site. Extends understanding of how person-centred recruitment, with its emphasis on employee acceptability, disadvantages the older ...
Hallier, Jerry
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Older Migrants and Overcoming Employment Barriers: Does Community Activism Provide the Answer?

Frontiers in Sociology, 2022
As populations age and pension ages rise, there is a growing interest in the ability of workers to extend working life. In response to a call for a more robust dialogue on the heterogeneity of the older workforce, this article explores the interplay ...
Matt Flynn, Louise Wong
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of poor health on competing exit routes from paid employment among older workers in 11 European countries

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017
OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to (i) determine the influence of poor health on competing exit routes from paid employment among older workers in Europe, (ii) assess whether these risks are different among welfare state regimes in Europe, and (iii) evaluate
Kerstin G Reeuwijk, David van Klaveren, Rogier M van Rijn, Alex Burdorf, Suzan JW Robroek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of changes in early retirement policies on labor force participation: the differential effects for vulnerable groups

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2021
OBJECTIVES: This study investigated the effects of a national early retirement reform, which was implemented in 2006 and penalized early retirement, on paid employment and different exit pathways and examined whether these effects differ by gender ...
Karen M Oude Hengel, Carlos Riumallo-Herl, Jolinda LD Schram, Daan Nieboer, Allard J van der Beek, Alex Burdorf   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source