Sabbath authors paper on the workplace, social work, and social justice

Assistant Professor Erika Sabbath’s paper “The workplace, social work, and social justice: Framing an emerging research and practice agenda” was published in Social Work. She also co-authored three papers: “Organizational and psychosocial working conditions and their relationship with mental health outcomes in patient-care workers,” in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and “A systematic review of loneliness interventions among non-elderly adults” and “The association between social isolation and health: An analysis of parent-adolescent dads from the Family Life, Activity, Sun, Health, and Eating Study,” both in Clinical Social Work Journal. She delivered a keynote address titled “A public health approach to workplace mental health” at the Nova Scotia Health and Safety Charter and received the Early Career Achievement Award at the American Psychological Association/NIOSH Work, Stress, and Health Conference, where she presented papers on “Work breaks and upper respiratory infection risk among hospital patient care workers” and “The mutual benefits of data-sharing for employers and academic researchers: Boston Hospital Workers.”