Publikasjoner

Witnessing bullying at work. Inactivity and the risk of becoming the next target

Objective: Bullying is a form of psychological violence defined as a prolonged, systematic mistreatment at work where the victim has diff...

Rosander, Michael; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland

Working at home and expectations of being available: effects on perceived work environment, turnover intentions, and health

Objectives The aim of this study was to determine if (i) working at home and (ii) expectations of being available to the employer in thei...

Knardahl, Stein; Christensen, Jan Olav

Distraksjoners betydning for kvalitet og pasientsikkerhet

Knardahl, Stein

Office Design: a review of health effects of different office concepts.

Flexible and open office concepts have seen rising popularity the last years. These office designs are questioned during the pandemic due...

Gjerland, Ane Kjellaug Brekke; Soos, Stephan; Danielsen, Tor Erik; Eikseth, Barbro Grude; Tosterud, Hanne; Hiis Bergh, Liv; Hatling, Morten Arnt; Knardahl, Stein

Cardiovascular Health Effects of Shift Work with Long Working Hours and Night Shifts: Study Protocol for a Three-Year Prospective Follow-Up Study on Industrial Workers

There is a plausible association between shift work and cardiovascular disease (CVD), which may be due to disruption of the circadian rhy...

Lunde, Lars-Kristian; Skare, Øivind; Mamen, Asgeir; Sirnes, Per Anton; Aass, Hans Christian Dalsbotten; Øvstebø, Reidun; Goffeng, Elisabeth Martinsen; Matre, Dagfinn; Nielsen, Pia; Heglum, Hanne Siri Amdahl; Hammer, Stine Eriksen ...

How leadership behaviors influence the effects of job predictability and perceived employability on employee mental health – a multilevel, prospective study

Objectives This study aimed to elucidate the potential moderating effect of fair-, empowering-, and supportive-leadership behaviors on th...

Fløvik, Lise; Knardahl, Stein; Christensen, Jan Olav

Workplace bullying and sleep - A systematic review and meta-analysis of the research literature

This systematic review and meta-analysis 1) clarifies and quantifies existing results on the association between exposure to workplace bu...

Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Harris, Anette; Pallesen, Ståle; Einarsen, Ståle Valvatne

Effects of exposure to workplace terrorism on subsequent doctor certified sickness absence, and the modifying role of psychological and social work factors: a combined survey and register study

Background Studies have shown that terrorist attacks affect the mental and physical health of persons exposed to terrorism. When terror s...

Berthelsen, Mona; Hansen, Marianne Bang; Nissen, Alexander; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Knardahl, Stein; Heir, Trond

Pain complaints are associated with quick returns and insomnia among Norwegian nurses, but do not differ between shift workers and day only workers

Matre, Dagfinn; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Katsifaraki, Maria; Waage, Siri; Pallesen, Ståle; Bjorvatn, Bjørn

Effort‐reward imbalance at work and weight changes in anationwide cohort of workers in Denmark

Objective To investigate the relation between effort‐reward imbalance (ERI) at work and subsequent weight changes. Methods We included pa...

Nordentoft, Mads; Rod, Naja Hulvej; Bonde, Jens Peter; Bjorner, Jakob Bue; Cleal, Bryan; Larsen, Ann Dyreborg; Madsen, Ida E.H.; Hanson, Linda L. Magnusson; Nexo, Mette A.; Pedersen, Line Rosendahl Meldgaard; Sterud, Tom ...

Tiltak for primærforebyggelse av helseplager og sykefravær i gjenvinningsindustrien. Delrapport I: Sammenhenger mellom arbeidsmiljøfaktorer (psykososiale/organisatoriske og fysiske) og helseplager, legemeldt sykefravær, jobbutilfredshet og tanker om å slutte i jobben

STAMI-rapport nr. 1/2020. Resultatene i denne første delrapporten fra prosjektet «Tiltak for primærforebyggelse av helseplager og sykefra...

Finne, Live Bakke; Emberland, Jan Shahid; Christensen, Jan Olav; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Elka, Shahrooz; Skogstad, Marit; Knardahl, Stein

Organizational prevention and management strategies for workplace aggression among child protection workers. A Project Protocol for the Oslo Workplace Aggression Survey (OWAS)

Background: Previous research has established exposure to workplace aggression as a significant risk factor for employee functioning, wel...

Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Christensen, Jan Olav; Hetland, Jørn; Finne, Live Bakke

Precarious employment in occupational health – An omega-net working group position paper

Objectives The aims of this position paper are to (i) summarize research on precarious employment (PE) in the context of occupational hea...

Bodin, Theo; Çağlayan, Çiğdem; Garde, Anne Helene; Gnesi, Marco; Jonsson, Johanna; Kiran, Sibel; Kreshpaj, Bertina; Leinonen, Taina; Mehlum, Ingrid Alethe Sivesind; Nena, Evangelia; Orellana, Cecilia ...

Outcomes of a proximal workplace intervention against workplace bullying and harassment: A protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial among Norwegian industrial workers

Background: Workplace bullying is an important and prevalent risk factors for health impairment, reduced workability and lowered efficien...

Einarsen, Kari; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Hetland, Jørn; Olsen, Olav Kjellevold; Zahlquist, Lena; Mikkelsen, Eva Gemzøe; Koløen, Justine; Einarsen, Ståle

Killing two birds with one stone. How intervening when witnessing bullying at the workplace may help both target and the acting observer

Objective This study examines under which conditions being an observer of bullying can be detrimental to health and well-being. It was hy...

Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Rosander, Michael; Blomberg, Stefan; Einarsen, Ståle

Pain complaints after consecutive nights and quick returns in Norwegian nurses working three-shift rotation: an observational study

Objectives To determine whether nurses working consecutive night shifts, or short transitions between shifts (quick returns (QRs)), yield...

Katsifaraki, Maria; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Christensen, Jan Olav; Wærsted, Morten; Knardahl, Stein; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Härmä, Mikko; Matre, Dagfinn

Maternal exposure to psychosocial job strain during pregnancy and behavioral problems in the 11-year-old children. A Danish cohort study

Maternal psychosocial stress may impact child neurodevelopment, but little is known regarding psychosocial job strain. We hypothesized hi...

Sejbaek, Camilla Sandal; Niclasen, Janni; Bonde, Jens Peter E.; Kristensen, Petter; Larsen, Ann Dyreborg; Schlünssen, Vivi; Hougaard, Karin Sørig

Changes in effort-reward imbalance at work and risk of onset of sleep disturbances in a population-based cohort of workers in Denmark

Objective This study examines under which conditions being an observer of bullying can be detrimental to health and well-being. It was hy...

Nordentoft, Mads; Rod, Naja H.; Bonde, Jens Peter; Bjorner, Jakob B.; Cleal, Bryan; Madsen, Ida E.H.; Hanson, Linda L. Magnusson; Nexo, Mette A.; Sterud, Tom; Rugulies, Reiner

How to schedule night shift work in order to reduce health and safety risks

Objectives This discussion paper aims to provide scientifically based recommendations on night shift schedules, including consecutive shi...

Garde, Anne Helene; Begtrup, Luise; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Bonde, Jens Peter; Hansen, Johnni; Hansen, Åse Marie; Härmä, Mikko; Jensen, Marie Aarrebo; Kecklund, Göran; Kolstad, Henrik A.; Larsen, Ann Dyreborg ...

Forholdet mellom aktivitetsbaserte arbeidsplasser og sykefravær. Arbeidsplasskonsepter med betydning for sykefravær og frafall fra arbeidslivet

STAMI-rapport nr. 4/2020. Åpne kontorkonsepter (“open-plan office”, ABW) innføres i svært mange nybygg og virksomheter. Begrunnelser er a...

Knardahl, Stein

Effects of adverse social behaviour at the workplace on subsequent mental distress. A 3-year prospective study of the general working population in Norway

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to provide an integrated picture of the relationship between different facets of adverse social behaviour (ASB) at wo...

Sterud, Tom; Hanvold, Therese Nordberg

Office design as a risk factor for disability retirement: A prospective registry study of Norwegian employees

Objectives This aim of this study was to (i) examine differences in risk of subsequent disability retirement between employees working in...

Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Emberland, Jan Shahid; Knardahl, Stein

The influence of digitalization and new technologies on psychosocial work environment and employee health: a literature review

STAMI-rapport nr. 2/2020. Digitale kommunikasjonsformer, digitale plattformer og sosiale media har endret måten arbeid må og kan utføres ...

Christensen, Jan Olav; Finne, Live Bakke; Garde, Anne Helene; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Sørensen, Kathrine; Vleeshouwes, Jolien

Organizational change and employee mental health. A prospective multilevel study of the associations between organizational changes and clinically relevant mental distress

Objective: The aim of the present paper was to elucidate the relationship between exposure to separate, multiple or repeated organization...

Fløvik, Lise; Knardahl, Stein; Christensen, Jan Olav

Employee safety perception following workplace terrorism. A longitudinal study

Terrorism at the workplace represents an extreme form of workplace violence potentially affecting large numbers of individuals. Evidence ...

Nissen, Alexander; Hansen, Marianne; Nielsen, Morten Birkeland; Knardahl, Stein; Heir, Trond