All Outputs (3)

Working hours and common mental disorders in English police officers (2016)
Journal Article
Houdmont, J., & Randall, R. (2016). Working hours and common mental disorders in English police officers. Occupational Medicine, 66(9), https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqw166

Background: There is a paucity of evidence on working hours and their psychological correlates in police officers of the federated ranks in England.
Aims: An exploratory study to establish the extent to which a sample of English police officers work... Read More about Working hours and common mental disorders in English police officers.

Effort-reward imbalance and heavy alcohol consumption among humanitarian aid workers (2016)
Journal Article
Jachens, L., Houdmont, J., & Thomas, R. (2016). Effort-reward imbalance and heavy alcohol consumption among humanitarian aid workers. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 77(6), https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2016.77.904

Objective: The purpose of the study was to explore the prevalence of heavy alcohol consumption and its association with stress-related working conditions - defined in terms of effort-reward imbalance (ERI) - among a large sample of humanitarian aid w... Read More about Effort-reward imbalance and heavy alcohol consumption among humanitarian aid workers.

Descriptive epidemiology of domain-specific sitting in working adults: the Stormont Study (2016)
Journal Article
Clemes, S., Houdmont, J., Munir, F., Wilson, K., Kerr, R., & Addley, K. (2016). Descriptive epidemiology of domain-specific sitting in working adults: the Stormont Study. Journal of Public Health, 38(1), https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdu114

Background
Given links between sedentary behaviour and unfavourable health outcomes, there is a need to understand the influence of socio-demographic factors on sedentary behaviour to inform effective interventions. This study examined domain-specif... Read More about Descriptive epidemiology of domain-specific sitting in working adults: the Stormont Study.