From Research to Practice

Presented by the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences, Portland State University's Occupational Health Psychology Program, and the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center.

Friday, November 7, 2014 9 AM to 3:30 PM
University Place & Conference Center, 310 SW Lincoln Street, Portland, Oregon

Summary: There is a range of workplace interventions focused on worker health, safety, and well-being. This symposium brings together 4 leading experts on workplace interventions, including topics such as technological interventions, workplace climate, and mindfulness training.
 

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Program

9:15 - 10:15 AM  Health Promotion and Prevention of Ill-Health: The good, the bad, and the exceptional!
Lois Tetrick, Ph.D., Director, Industrial and Organizational Psychology Program, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
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10:30 - 11:30 AM The Healthy Workplace Model: Evidence-Based Tools for Teams, Leaders, and a Resilient Climate
Joel Bennett, Ph.D., President, Organizational Wellness & Learning Systems (OWLS), Fort Worth, TX
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12:30 - 1:30 PM   Improving Occupational Health and Wellbeing Through Mindfulness Training: The Case of Education
Robert Roeser, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, Portland State University, Portland, OR
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1:45 - 2:45 PM  Truck Cab Engineering Interventions to Improve Driver Sleep and Health
Ryan Olson, Ph.D., Scientist, Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences, Oregon Health & Science University; Secondary affiliations: Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, OHSU; Adjunct Faculty, Department of Psychology, Portland State University, Portland OR
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2:45 - 3:30 PM   Panel Discussion & Questions: all presenters
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