Scientific programme

The Changing World of Work

Driven by technological innovations, globalisation and demographic changes, the world of work is changing.

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Key topics of the conference

  • Intensification of work
  • Restructuring & job insecurity
  • Participation of vulnerable groups
  • Ageing working population
  • Work engagement, vitality & lifestyle

 

Conference topics

  • Intervention on psychosocial environment at work
  • Disability management and return to work
  • Psychological harassment in the workplace
  • Public policies on mental health at work
  • Suicide prevention in the workplace
  • Assessment of work ability
  • Psychosocial factors and health outcomes (mental health problems, musculoskeletal disorders, cardiovascular diseases)
  • Psychosocial factors and productivity at work
  • Psychosocial factors at work and lifestyle
  • Personal resources, self efficacy and engagement in work
  • Balancing work and private life
  • Gender Issues
  • Methodological approaches in studies on psychosocial factors at work
  • Job insecurity and temporary work
  • Reward, value and justice
  • Intercultural challenges
  • Psychophysiology
  • Aging and health
  • International comparisons on psychosocial factors at work
  • Psychosocial factors at work in developing countries

     

Dates to remember

  • Notification of acceptance: February 15th, 2010
  • Early bird registration: March 1st, 2010
  • Pre-Conference and welcome reception: June 14th, 2010
  • Conference: June 15th - June 17th, 2010