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William S. Shaw

University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Verified email at uchc.edu
Cited by 9674

Impact of psychological factors in the experience of pain

SJ Linton, WS Shaw - Physical therapy, 2011 - academic.oup.com
This article reviews the role of psychological factors in the development of persistent pain
and disability, with a focus on how basic psychological processes have been incorporated …

What is the prognosis of back pain?

…, KM Dunn, DA Van der Windt, WS Shaw - Best Practice & Research …, 2010 - Elsevier
Understanding prognosis is important in managing low back pain. In this article, we discuss
the available evidence on low back pain prognosis and describe how prognostic evidence …

Disability prevention and communication among workers, physicians, employers, and insurers—current models and opportunities for improvement

GS Pransky, WS Shaw, RL Franche… - Disability and …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To review prevailing models of disability management and prevention with respect
to communication, and to suggest alternative approaches. Method: Review of selected …

Accelerated risk of hypertensive blood pressure recordings among Alzheimer caregivers

WS Shaw, TL Patterson, MG Ziegler… - Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the stress of caregiving for the
Alzheimer's disease (AD) patient accelerates the likelihood of exceeding hypertensive blood …

[HTML][HTML] Opening the workplace after COVID-19: what lessons can be learned from return-to-work research?

WS Shaw, CJ Main, PA Findley, A Collie… - Journal of Occupational …, 2020 - Springer
The on-going COVID-19 crisis has had an unprecedented effect on workplaces across the
globe. The extent of viral infection, illness, and fatalities has transformed or closed many …

Longitudinal analysis of multiple indicators of health decline among spousal caregivers

WS Shaw, TL Patterson, SJ Semple, S Ho… - Annals of Behavioral …, 1997 - Springer
The hazards for experiencing major health events were studied longitudinally among 150
spousal caregivers of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients and 46 married control participants …

Encountering indigeneity: Re‐imagining and decolonizing geography

WS Shaw, RDK Herman… - … Annaler: Series B, Human …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In an era of postcolonialism and postcolonization, Indigenous struggles continue. Within
'settler societies' issues of dispossession—particularly of lands—remain largely unresolved …

[BOOK][B] Cities of whiteness

WS Shaw - 2011 - books.google.com
This groundbreaking book brings the study of whiteness and postcolonial perspectives to
bear on debates about urban change. A thought-provoking contribution to debates about …

Early patient screening and intervention to address individual-level occupational factors (“blue flags”) in back disability

WS Shaw, DA Van der Windt, CJ Main, P Loisel… - Journal of occupational …, 2009 - Springer
Objective To develop a consensus plan for research and practice to encourage routine
clinician screening of occupational factors associated with long-term back disability …

Employee perspectives on the role of supervisors to prevent workplace disability after injuries

WS Shaw, MM Robertson, G Pransky… - Journal of Occupational …, 2003 - Springer
After workplace injuries, supervisors can play an important role in aiding workers, accessing
health care services, and providing reasonable accommodation. However, few studies have …