Search Results - "Kent, Karen B."
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Improvements in an Organizationʼs Culture of Health Reduces Workers’ Health Risk Profile and Health Care Utilization
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-02-2019)“…OBJECTIVE:To examine changes in internal and external cultures of health scores and relate those changes to employees’ health risks, health care utilization,…”
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Organizational Best Practices Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-12-2021)“…To provide a narrative review of best and promising practices for achieving exemplary mental health in the workplace as the foundation for the inaugural…”
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Addressing Psychosocial, Organizational, and Environmental Stressors Emerging From the COVID-19 Pandemic and Their Effect on Essential Workers' Mental Health and Well-being: A Literature Review
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-05-2023)“…Objective: This study aimed to identify stressors faced by essential workers amid the coronavirus disease pandemic and effective interventions mitigating these…”
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Addressing Workplace Stressors Emerging from the Pandemic
Published in American journal of health promotion (01-09-2022)Get full text
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Scoping Review of Workplace Mental Health and Well-being Programs in Higher Education Institutions
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-06-2024)“…The study aimed to conduct a scoping review of stressors in higher education institutions (HEIs), exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and to identify…”
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Reliability and Validity of the American Heart Association’s Workplace Health Achievement Index
Published in American journal of health promotion (01-01-2022)“…Objective: To test the validity and reliability of the American Heart Association’s (AHA) updated Workplace Health Achievement Index (WHAI). Methods: We…”
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Why Should Businesses Support Public Health?
Published in American journal of health promotion (01-09-2021)“…The COVID-19 pandemic presents a unique opportunity to gain support from the business community for rebuilding a more effective and resilient public health…”
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Developing Two Culture of Health Measurement Tools: Examining Employers’ Efforts to Influence Population Health Inside and Outside Company Walls
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-12-2018)“…OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to develop tools that quantify employers’ investment in building cultures of health (COH)—inside and outside company walls…”
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The CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard: A Tool to Advance Workplace Health Promotion Programs and Practices
Published in Preventing chronic disease (23-06-2022)“…The CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard (ScoreCard) is a free, publicly available survey tool designed to help employers assess the extent to which they have…”
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The Stock Performance of American Companies Investing in a Culture of Health
Published in American journal of health promotion (01-03-2019)“…Purpose: We investigated the relationship between companies’ efforts to build internal (COH-INT) and external cultures of health (COH-EXT) and their stock…”
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Validity and Reliability of the Updated CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-09-2019)“…OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the reliability and validity of the updated 2019 CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard (CDC ScoreCard), which includes…”
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The Predictive Validity of the HERO Scorecard in Determining Future Health Care Cost and Risk Trends
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-02-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the ability of the Health Enhancement Research Organization (HERO) Scorecard to predict changes in health care expenditures…”
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Reliability and Validity Testing of the CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard: An Assessment Tool to Help Employers Prevent Heart Disease, Stroke, and Related Health Conditions
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-05-2013)“…OBJECTIVE:To develop, evaluate, and improve the reliability and validity of the CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard (HSC). METHODS:We tested interrater reliability…”
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Addressing Psychosocial, Organizational, and Environmental Stressors Emerging From the COVID-19 Pandemic and Their Effect on Essential Workers' Mental Health and Well-being
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (01-05-2023)“…Objective: This study aimed to identify stressors faced by essential workers amid the coronavirus disease pandemic and effective interventions mitigating these…”
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Organizational Best Practices Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace
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Proceedings from a National Summit on Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being: A Focus on the Graduate Academic Environment
Published in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine (19-08-2024)“…To spotlight the challenges, gaps, and opportunities to improve workforce mental health and well-being in higher education institutions (HEIs). We convened a…”
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