Creating Healthy Workplaces

Caroline Biron, PhD, assistant professor in management at Laval University, Quebec, Canada, received the Best Intervention Award at the 2011 Work, Stress, and Health Conference (APA-NIOSH-SOHP). Her work on the implementation of organizational interventions has been extensively published in both practitioner's guidelines, and scholarly articles and books. Professor Ronald J. Burke, one of Canada's most prolific researchers, focuses on the relationship between the work environment and individual and organizational health. He was Founding Editor of the Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences and is widely published. He has participated in over 300 management development programs and consulted on organizational effectiveness issues for private and public sector organizations. Cary L. Cooper, CBE, Distinguished Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health, Lancaster University Management School, England, is author of over 100 books and 400 scholarly articles, and a frequent contributor to national newspapers, TV and radio. He is Founding Editor of the Journal of Organizational Behavior and Editor in Chief of the medical journal Stress & Health.