Archive for the ‘Corporate Health’ Category
Police Officer Back Health
Posted in Bona Fide Occupational Requirements, Law Enforcement, News, Publications | No Comments »
04.16.11
Anderson et al. (2011) The Journal of Criminal Justice Research 2(1) The purpose of this study was to examine the extent of, and factors related to, lower back pain (LBP) in municipal police officers. Officers (n=30) completed a multi-categorical questionnaire investigating factors associated with LBP, and the Oswestry Disability Questionnaire. Of the 21 officers returning [...]
First Aid Skill Retention
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04.16.11
Anderson et al. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2011, 19:11 Recent literature states that many necessary skills of CPR and first aid are forgotten shortly after certification. The purpose of this study was to determine the skill and knowledge decay in first aid in those who are paid to respond to emergency [...]
Anderson in Sweden
Posted in Athlete Development, Bona Fide Occupational Requirements, Coach Training, Corporate Health, Education, Law Enforcement, News, Research | No Comments »
11.13.10
Greg is spending time in Sweden to present a series of seminars in bona fide occupational requirements, police office stress, and children’s participation in elite sport programs. Seminars are hosted by the School of Education and the Department of Sports Medicine at Umea University, in Umea Sweden. November 8th Police officer physical abilities determination and testing November 11th Lunchtime [...]
Emergency Warning Lights
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10.05.09
Anderson, G.S. and D. Plecas. Emergency Warning Lights: A Review. Blue Line. In Press, 2009. Coming soon is a review of emergency warning lights that describes the response that we can expect to different combinations of strobe light color and frequency.
Credible Fitness Information on the Net?
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10.05.09
Anderson, G.S. and A. Vogel. How to find credible research on the net. Fitness Business Canada. 10(1): 32-34, 2009. Anderson and Vogel published a paper on sourcing credible health and fitness information on the internet. This topic has been presented by Greg Anderson at CanFitPro in the past, providing fitness practitioners useful information on how [...]