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2020 Research Projects and Reports

WorkplaceNL approved research funding for the following research project; findings from the research will be posted when available: 

• Work Injuries and Mental Health
  • Author: Dr. Nick Turner, University of Calgary
  • Description: Research funding supported further understanding of the relationship between workplace injuries and mental health.
  • Approved funding: $9,077.64 
  • Proposal project duration (months): 8 
  • Project documents: 
    • Study 1 – A meta-analysis of existing knowledge 
    • Study 2 – Asking why and how mental health problems occur alongside work injuries 
    • Study 3 – How does mental health change over time in relation to work injury 
    • Full Report 

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