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Kersten, A. (author), van Woerkom, M. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Blonk, R.W.B. (author)Purpose Current models of inclusive workplaces are primarily based on the perceptions of vulnerable workers, whereas attention for employer's perceptions is lacking. This scoping review addresses this issue by mapping the literature that covers employer's perceptions on the application and importance of organisational policies and practices...article 2022
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Troelstra, S.A. (author), Boot, C.R.L. (author), Harting, J. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Kunst, A.E. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author)Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the association between sustained smoking and quitting with work-related outcomes among older workers. Methods: We categorized a sample of older employees into non-smokers, sustained smokers and quitters. Multivariable regression models were used to test longitudinal associations of sustained smoking...article 2021
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van der Burg, L.R.A. (author), van Kuijk, S.M.J. (author), ter Wee, M.M. (author), Heymans, M.W. (author), de Rijk, A.E. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Ottenheijm, R.P.G. (author), Dinant, G.J. (author), Boonen, A. (author)Background: Societal expenditures on work-disability benefits is high in most Western countries. As a precursor of long-term work restrictions, long-term sickness absence (LTSA) is under continuous attention of policy makers. Different healthcare professionals can play a role in identification of persons at risk of LTSA but are not well trained....article 2020
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van der Burg, L. (author), Sepriano, A. (author), Landewé, R. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Ottenheijm, R.P.G. (author), Dinant, G.J. (author), Boonen, A. (author)Objectives: To compare the construct validity of three presenteeism instruments, using health and economic outcomes as external references, among working persons reporting musculoskeletal complaints. Methods: Data from the prospective Study on Transitions in Employment, Ability and Motivation were used. Presenteeism measurement comprised a...article 2020
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van Kempen, E.A. (author), van den Bergh, R.E.C. (author), Verhoef, H.F.C. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author)Digitalisering en automatisering hebben steeds meer impact op het werk van vrachtwagenchauffeurs. Dit document beschrijft de specifieke impact van Connected and Automated Transport technologieën op: Taken en skills van vrachtwagenchauffeurs in de komende 5-10 jaar. Met skills bedoelen we vaardigheden (bijv. bediening en controle van apparatuur),...report 2020
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Geuskens, G.A. (author), Blonk, R. (author), Goudswaard, A. (author), Veltman, M. (author), Schrijver, E. (author), Revenberg, R. (author), Vermooten, O. (author), Looymans, H. (author)Gemeenten in Nederland zetten verschillende strategieën in om mensen met een afstand tot de arbeidsmarkt naar werk te begeleiden. De strategieën kunnen grofweg worden ingedeeld in twee type aanpakken: Het versterken van het individu om de afstand te verkleinen (bijv. door trainingen) en het stimuleren van werkgevers om meer mensen met een...report 2019
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Bouwhuis, S. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author), Boot, C.R.L. (author)We are writing in regards to the review by Koranyi et al (1) on precarious employment and occupational accidents and injuries. In the review, multiple-job holding was classified as a type of precarious employment. In this letter, we argue multiple-job holding should not be considered a type of precarious employment and that multiple-job holders...article 2019
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van der Mark-Reeuwijk, K.G. (author), Wegemans, R.M. (author), Bültmann, U. (author), Burdorf, A. (author), Deeg, D.J.H. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Henkens, K.C.J.I.M. (author), Kant, I. (author), Lange, A. (author), Lindeboom, M. (author), van Rhenen, W. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author)Objective This opinion paper summarizes the main findings and recommendations of an advisory report on health and prolonging working life, which was requested by the Dutch Minister of Social Affairs and Employment. Methods The advisory report was compiled by a multidisciplinary committee of ten scientists appointed by the Health Council of The...article 2019
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Bouwhuis, S. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Boot, C.R.L. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author), Bongers, P.M. (author)Introduction Precarious employment is associated with poor health. Among employees in precarious employment, those with multiple jobs may face additional health risks, e.g. due to combining work schedules and job roles. Our research question is: do differences in health exist between multiple and single job holders in precarious employment?...article 2019
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Bouwhuis, S. (author), Hoekstra, T. (author), Bongers, P.M. (author), Boot, C.R.L. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author)Purpose To identify distinct groups of older multiple job holders and to explore health differences between these groups. Methods We selected respondents from STREAM, a Dutch cohort study among persons aged 45 years and older, who reported having multiple jobs (N = 702). We applied latent class analysis to identify groups of multiple job holders...article 2019
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de Wind, A. (author), Scharn, M. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author), Boot, C.R.L. (author)Background An increasing number of retirees continue to work beyond retirement despite being eligible to retire. As the prevalence of chronic disease increases with age, working beyond retirement may go along with having a chronic disease. Working beyond retirement may be different for retirees with and without chronic disease. We aim to...article 2018
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de Boer, A.G.E.M. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Bültmann, U. (author), Boot, C.R.L. (author), Wind, H. (author), Koppes, L.L.J. (author), Frings-Dresen, M.H.W. (author)Objectives Objectives were to: (1) longitudinally assess transitions in employment status of employees with and without chronic disease; and (2) assess predictors of exit from paid employment. Methods Transitions in employment status at 1- and 2-year follow-up were assessed in a longitudinal cohort study of employees aged 15–63 years....article 2018
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Bouwhuis, S. (author), Garde, A.H. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Boot, C.R.I. (author), Bongers, P.M. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author)Purpose: Multiple job holding (MJH) is common in many countries, but little is known about its (health) consequences. Our aim is to explore the longitudinal association between MJH and long-term sickness absence (LTSA) among Danish employees. Methods: We included employees (N = 8968) who participated in the Danish Work Environment Cohort Study ...article 2017
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de Wind, A. (author), Leijten, F.R.M. (author), Hoekstra, T. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Burdorf, L. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author)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. The present study aimed to (i) identify different trajectories of work engagement among older workers approaching...article 2017
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Scharn, M. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author), Huisman, M. (author), de Wind, A. (author), Lindeboom, M. (author), Elbers, C.T.M. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Boot, C.R.L. (author)Objectives No study so far has combined register-based socioeconomic information with self-reported information on health, demographics, work characteristics, and the social environment. The aim of this study was to investigate whether socioeconomic, health, demographic, work characteristics and social environmental characteristics independently...article 2017
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Bouwhuis, S. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Boot, C.R.L. (author), Bongers, P.M. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author)Objectives: To construct prediction models for transitions to combination multiple job holding (MJH) (multiple jobs as an employee) and hybrid MJH (being an employee and self-employed), among employees aged 45-64. Methods: A total of 5187 employees in the Netherlands completed online questionnaires annually between 2010 and 2013. We applied...article 2017
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- de Wind, A. (author), Leijten, F.R.M. (author), Hoekstra, T. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Burdorf, L. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author) public lecture 2016
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Scharn, M. (author), van der Beek, A.J. (author), Huisman, M. (author), de Wind, A. (author), Lindeboom, M. (author), Elbers, C. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Boot, C. (author)Poster gepresenteerd op het congres.other 2016
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van der Meer, L. (author), Leijten, F.R. (author), van den Heuvel, S.G. (author), Ybema, J.F. (author), de Wind, A. (author), Burdorf, A. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author)Purpose To longitudinally investigate (1) whether lower work ability and work engagement predict the use of company policies on reduced working hours and exemption from evening/night work among older workers, and (2) whether using such policies subsequently contribute to higher work ability and work engagement. Methods In total 6922 employees ...article 2016
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Heikkila, K. (author), Nyberg, S.T. (author), Madsen, I.E. (author), de Vroome, E.M.M. (author), Alfredsson, L. (author), Bjorner, J.B. (author), Borritz, M. (author), Burr, H. (author), Erbel, R. (author), Ferrie, J.E. (author), Fransson, E. (author), Geuskens, G.A. (author), Hooftman, W.E. (author), Houtman, I.L. (author), Jöckel, K.H. (author), Knutsson, A. (author), Koskenvuo, M. (author), Lunau, T. (author), Nielsen, M.L. (author), Nordin, M. (author), Oksanen, T. (author), Pejtersen, J.H. (author), Pentti, J. (author), Shipley, M.J. (author), Steptoe, A. (author), Suominen, S.B. (author), Theorell, T. (author), Vahtera, J. (author), Westerholm, P.J.M. (author), Westerlund, H. (author), Dragano, N. (author), Rugulies, R. (author), Kawachi, I. (author), Batty, G.D. (author), Singh-Manoux, A. (author), Virtanen, M. (author), Kivimäki, M. (author)Background: Working longer than the maximum recommended hours is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but the relationship of excess working hours with incident cancer is unclear. Methods: This multi-cohort study examined the association between working hours and cancer risk in 116 462 men and women who were free of...article 2016