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Work Ability Predictors

Work Ability Predictors is a construct within occupational health research that identifies and operationalizes specific factors—such as physical capacity, mental well-being, work environment characteristics, and personal resources—which systematically differentiate individuals' current and future capacities to perform work effectively within their job demands.

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352

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962

Validity and utility of alternative predictors of job performance.

John E. Hunter, Ronda F. Hunter · Psychological Bulletin · 1984 · 1.5K citations

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Validity and utility of alternative predictors of job performance.

John E. Hunter, Ronda F. Hunter · Psychological Bulletin · 1984 · 1.5K citations

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The work ability index and single-item question: associations with sick leave, symptoms, and health – a prospective study of women on long-term sick leave

Linda Åhlström, Anna Grimby‐Ekman, Mats Hagberg et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health · 2010 · 627 citations · Full text

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The prevalence and meaning of fatigue in rheumatic disease

Frederick Wolfe, Donna Hawley, Ken Wilson · Holmes Museum Of Anthropology (Wichita State University) · 1996 · 539 citations

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Changes in the work ability of active employees over an 11-year period.

Juhani Ilmarinen, Kaija Tuomi, Matti Klockars · PubMed · 1997 · 507 citations

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Authors

3.2K

  1. JI
    Juhani Ilmarinen

    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland

    24 publications · 3.1K citations

    22

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  2. MH
    Monique H. W. Frings‐Dresen

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    25 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. FM
    Frida Marina Fischer

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    17 publications · 733 citations

    16

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  4. AB
    Alex Burdorf

    Erasmus MC, Netherlands

    16 publications · 1.5K citations

    16

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  5. MB
    Matthias Bethge

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    15 publications · 539 citations

    14

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Institutions

1.1K

  1. Finnish Institute of Occupational Health

    Helsinki, Finland

    41 h-index

    182 publications

    13.9K citations

  2. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    24 h-index

    136 publications

    8.2K citations

  3. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

    24 h-index

    125 publications

    4.6K citations

  4. National Research Centre for the Working Environment

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    23 h-index

    105 publications

    5.4K citations

  5. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    22 h-index

    79 publications

    3.7K citations

  6. Netherlands Center for Occupational Diseases

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    22 h-index

    63 publications

    4.4K citations

  7. Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    21 h-index

    94 publications

    7.6K citations

  8. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    21 h-index

    84 publications

    5.9K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 44 publications · 3.2K citations

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  2. 26

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  3. Occupational Medicine

    36 publications · 2.2K citations

    24

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  4. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health

    30 publications · 2.7K citations

    24

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  5. BMC Public Health

    37 publications · 1.6K citations

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