Articles

Mind over matter?

Anna Kelsey-Sugg

Injury-attitude impacts RTW more than injury-severity, says Monash researcher. Ask questions and listen to unlock the power of a Positive Mental Attitude.

Fiona Clay is finishing a PhD in Injury epidemiology at Monash University Accident Research Centre in Melbourne. As part of this study she undertook research into what helps – or inhibits – return to work after an acute orthopedic injury (a knee injury, for example). She wanted to learn the factors that can prevent successful return to work, or slow it, so that “we can do something about it.” Her study followed 168...

Continue reading... Login >>

Not a subscriber? Find out more >>

Published 29 March, 2010