A5012389784- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Ergonomics and Human Factors
- Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Education, sociology, and vocational training
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Historical and Literary Analyses
- Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
- Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces
- Disability Education and Employment
- Social Policies and Family
- French Urban and Social Studies
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Historical and Literary Studies
- French Literature and Critical Theory
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
- Health, Medicine and Society
- Social Sciences and Governance
- Retirement, Disability, and Employment
- Educational Practices and Policies
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
Université de Montréal
2014-2024
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine
2013-2024
Université du Québec à Montréal
2011-2022
Université de Sherbrooke
2021
Computer Research Institute of Montréal
2018
Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation
2013-2016
Public Health Ontario
2014
University of Toronto
2014
Institute for Work & Health
2014
Institut de Recherche Robert-Sauvé en Santé et en Sécurité du Travail
2000-2006
Young workers are frequently injured at work. Education and awareness strategies to prevent injuries among young common but they often ineffective. These approaches emphasize teaching, rather than learning strategies, appear contradict recent competency-based developments in education science. This study aimed gain insight into the actual safety skills process of adolescents an internship a high school vocational training program. The results based on auto allo-confrontation interviews from...
Abstract Background This article reports the results of a rapid scoping review literature on COVID‐19 transmission risk to workers in essential sectors such as retail, health care, manufacturing, and agriculture, more particularly experiences precarious employment social situations. Methods Following methods, we included 30 studies that varied terms methodology theoretical approaches. The search peer‐reviewed articles grey published between March September 2020. Results Based reviewed, found...
Inexperienced workers are more prone to experience occupational injuries. By definition, a work accident is sudden or unforeseen event that contributes an injury. This pilot study aimed understand the relationship between events, their contributing factors, responses these and injury risks among young apprentices. Nine apprentices (15–17 yr old) in different companies were videotaped whilst doing normal tasks (total 79.5 h). Unforeseen events described according observation grid constructed...
Abstract Sex and gender considerations are understood as essential components of knowledge translation in the design, implementation reporting interventions. Integrating sex ensures more relevant evidence for translating into real world. Canada offers specific funding opportunities projects that integrate gender. This Commentary reflects on challenges solutions integrating encountered six funded projects. In 2018, research teams by Canadian Institutes Health Research’s Institute Gender met...
We report the clinical, electrophysiologic, ophthalmologic, and neuropsychologic features of six patients with hyperammonemia-hyperornithinemia-homocitrullinuria syndrome, an inborn error ornithine metabolism. Pyramidal signs, decreased vibration sense, bucco-facio-lingual dyspraxia, learning difficulties or subnormal intelligence were found in majority. Anomalies peripheral nerve conduction velocity evoked potentials common, one patient had markedly abnormal white matter images on cranial...
This paper aimed to demonstrate the contribution of research performed by musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) Research Axis group Quebec Occupational Health and Safety Network towards better understanding work-related MSD (WMSD) development prevention. Although targets its work population, has significant impact around world, placing axis members knowledge expertise created in on international map. Results from are relevant, primarily demonstration implication physical workload as well...
Introduction The issue of communications in the public space, and particular, workplace, became critical early stages SARS-CoV-2 pandemic was exacerbated by stress drastic transformation organization work, speed with which new information being made available, constant fear infected or developing a more severe even fatal form disease. Although effective communication is key to fighting pandemic, some business sectors were vulnerable affected than others, individuals particular...
Women report fewer injuries than men when they are young, but a higher proportion of professional diseases later in life (35 years +). Understanding early work conditions that lead to postponed health outcomes is necessary if we prevent
An ergonomics intervention research study was carried out with an aim to prevent workplace injury for students enrolled in the Training a Semiskilled Trade (TST) vocational program, which recently instituted Quebec, Canada. The article lays certain discrepancies between institution-prescribed parameters TST intern supervision and realities, order best determine foundations upon prevention programs might be based. With this goal mind, outlines some aspects of social setting encountered...
Abstract Target 16.3 appears to provide a good example of ‘slippage in the level ambition’ moving from visionary goals watered‐down targets and indicators, due influence powerful interests – this case UNODC. However, SDG Agenda offers an important corrective measure, by encouraging Member States ‘domesticate’ individual adapting them local circumstances. Tunisia provides vivid illustration how national SDG16 monitoring system can drive accountability contribute positive change on ground...
Survey research indicates that a surprising number of 12 to 14 year olds in North America engage some form paid work, and work-related injuries for this age group are reported at rates similar older teens. Parents exhibit significant involvement many aspects their teens' work may influence perceptions safety, yet few studies have explored phenomenon from qualitative perspective with parents working olds.This paper focuses on parental understandings safety based focus groups conducted urban...
This article aims to analyse the integration of sex and gender (s/g) by ergonomics students during their internship at master's degree level, following training sessions on s/g issues in workplace. exploratory research used a descriptive mixed-methods design, encompassing evaluation students' intention use content from (n = 13 students), multiple case study 5 interventions). The results show that while found relevant, they only minimally integrated interventions when did, it was primarily an...
In Quebec (Canada), the Work-Oriented Training Path, a work-study program, prepares students who are having difficulty at school for job market. Occupational health and safety is an important part of their training. This article aims to analyze impact gender on interpersonal dynamics among teachers, trainees, key actors from businesses involved. also looks influence teachers' strategies capacity act regarding occupational safety. Using work activity analysis lens, multiple case-study was...