Robert A. Karasek

Affiliations: 
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, United States 
Area:
Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Psychology, Industrial Engineering
Website:
https://www.oresundsynergy.com/robert-karasek/
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"Robert Allen Karasek" OR "Robert A. Karasek"
Bio:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Robert-Karasek
https://books.google.com/books?id=gnR9AAAAMAAJ
https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED142717.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lee Rainwater
Professor of Sociology, Harvard University
Martin Rein
Professor of Sociology, M.I.T.
Michael Baram
Associate Professor of Civil Eng., M.I.T.
Michael Piore
Professor of Economics, M.I.T.

Parents

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Lee Rainwater grad student 1976 MIT (SocTree)
 (The Impact of the Work Environment on Life Outside the Job)
Martin Rein grad student 1976 MIT (SocTree)

Children

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Leslie A. MacDonald grad student 2000 UMass Lowell
Bongkyoo Choi grad student 2007 UMass Lowell
Heekyoung Chun grad student 2007 UMass Lowell
Susheetha Reddy grad student 2007 UMass Lowell
Wilfred Agbenyikey grad student 2013 UMass Lowell
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Santos KOB, Araújo TM, Carvalho FM, et al. (2017) The job content questionnaire in various occupational contexts: applying a latent class model. Bmj Open. 7: e013596
Agbenyikey W, Karasek R, Cifuentes M, et al. (2015) Job strain and cognitive decline: a prospective study of the framingham offspring cohort. The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 6: 79-94
Francioli L, Høgh A, Conway PM, et al. (2015) Do Personal Dispositions Affect the Relationship Between Psychosocial Working Conditions and Workplace Bullying? Ethics and Behavior
Chungkham HS, Ingre M, Karasek R, et al. (2013) Factor structure and longitudinal measurement invariance of the demand control support model: an evidence from the Swedish Longitudinal Occupational Survey of Health (SLOSH). Plos One. 8: e70541
Canivet C, Choi B, Karasek R, et al. (2013) Can high psychological job demands, low decision latitude, and high job strain predict disability pensions? A 12-year follow-up of middle-aged Swedish workers. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 86: 307-19
Choi B, Östergren PO, Canivet C, et al. (2011) Synergistic interaction effect between job control and social support at work on general psychological distress. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 84: 77-89
Lindeberg SI, Rosvall M, Choi B, et al. (2011) Psychosocial working conditions and exhaustion in a working population sample of Swedish middle-aged men and women European Journal of Public Health. 21: 190-196
Clays E, De Bacquer D, Crasset V, et al. (2011) The perception of work stressors is related to reduced parasympathetic activity. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 84: 185-91
Karasek R, Collins S, Clays E, et al. (2010) Description of a large-scale study design to assess work-stress-disease associations for cardiovascular disease. International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health. 23: 293-312
Choi B, Schnall PL, Yang H, et al. (2010) Psychosocial working conditions and active leisure-time physical activity in middle-aged us workers. International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health. 23: 239-53
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