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Title [sv]
Forte-centrum Arbetsliv: Kroppen i arbete - från problem till potential
Title [en]
Forte-centre Working Life: The Body at Work - from problem to potential
Abstract [en]
Musculoskeletal disorders caused by unfavourable physical or mental loads are still a major health problem in many sectors of working life. In spite of considerable research, basic questions as to the origin, prevention and treatment of these disorders are still unsolved. This stands in the way of developing evidence based practices for designing safe work and proper rehabilitation, and it impedes a political vision of working life being inclusive, i.e. giving room even for individuals with decreased capacities. At the same time, other occupations now exhibit a critical lack of physical activity, which also entails profound consequences for public health. Thus, working life offers an arena for prevention of ill-health as well as for promotion of good health. In this context, and with a basis in a strong research environment at the University of Gävle, the FAS centre The Body at Work - from problem to potential operates with a wide research agenda. The eight Centre programs span from studies of biochemical res
Principal Investigator
Mathiassen, Svend Erik
University of Gävle, Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies, Department of Occupational Health Science and Psychology, Occupational Health Science (Closed down 2023-12-31) (2019-)
University of Gävle, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research
Co-Investigator
Björklund, Martin
University of Gävle, Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies, Department of Occupational Health Science and Psychology, Occupational Health Science (Closed down 2023-12-31) (2019-)
Umeå University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation
University of Gävle, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research
Co-Investigator
Richter, Hans
University of Gävle, Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies, Department of Occupational Health Science and Psychology, Occupational Health Science (Closed down 2023-12-31) (2019-)
University of Gävle, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research
Co-Investigator
Zetterberg, Camilla
University of Gävle, Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies, Department of Occupational Health Science and Psychology, Occupational Health Science (Closed down 2023-12-31) (2019-)
University of Gävle, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research
Co-Investigator
Lindberg, Per
University of Gävle, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research
University of Gävle, Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies, Department of Occupational Health Science and Psychology, Occupational Health Science (Closed down 2023-12-31)
Co-Investigator
Karlsson, Thomas
University of Gävle, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research
Co-Investigator
Rudolfsson, Thomas
University of Gävle, Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies, Department of Occupational Health Science and Psychology, Occupational Health Science (Closed down 2023-12-31) (2019-)
University of Gävle, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research
Coordinating organisation
University of Gävle
Funder
Forte
Period
2009-10-01 － 2018-12-31
National Category
Occupational Health and Environmental Health
Identifiers
DiVA, id: project:315
Project, id: 2009-01761_Forte
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