Luke Sheehan

Dados Biográficos

ID5571565
NOMELuke Sheehan
PRENOMESLuke
SOBRENOMESheehan
ASSINATURASHEEHAN L
AFILIAÇÕESMonash University
ORCID0000-0002-9181-3167
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES7
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2019
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H2

  • Trends and determinants of adverse working conditions among employed women in Australia

    Open AccessHaimanot Abebe, Haimanot Abebe Adane et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    Between 1996 and 2018, working conditions for a cohort of Australian women of reproductive age changed significantly. There was a notable decline in shift and night work, alongside a significant increase in long working hours. The results likely reflect a combination of modified working conditions, women's career transitions and changes in personal/caring responsibilities. The potential health implications of long working hours require careful mo…

  • Relationship between the timing of physical therapy commencement and the duration of work disability

    Open AccessTesfaye Hambisa Mekonnen, Luke R Sheehan et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    In workers with work-related LBP undertaking physical therapy, early commencement of physical therapy was associated with a significantly shorter duration of disability. Although we cannot establish causality, our findings highlight the potential benefits of initiatives that promote timely initiation of treatment in reducing extended work disability for injured workers undergoing physical therapy for LBP

  • Changes in work and health of Australians during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open AccessDaniel Griffiths, Luke Sheehan et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2022

    Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry: ACTRN12620000857909

  • Changes in Access to Australian Disability Support Benefits During a Period of Social Welfare Reform

    Open AccessAlex Collie, Luke R Sheehan et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Policy2022Citada por: 2Referências: 15

    The Disability Support Pension (DSP) is the major Australian government financial benefit program for people of working age with medical conditions and disabilities that restrict work capacity. Between 2012 and 2018 a series of policy reforms sought to restrict the growth in DSP payments and encourage more people with some work capacity to seek employment. We characterise changes in three markers of access to disability financial support over the…

  • The learning, compliance, and psychological costs of applying for the Disability Support Pension

    Open AccessAlex Collie, Luke Sheehan et al.ARTICLEAustralian Journal of Public…2021Citada por: 5Referências: 4

    The Disability Support Pension (DSP) provides financial support to more than 750,000 Australians with permanent physical, intellectual or psychiatric impairments that prevent them from engaging in employment. We sought to characterise the information, compliance and psychological costs of applying for the DSP. A cohort of 518 DSP applicants and recipients completed a questionnaire capturing medical, disability, benefit and demographic data. The q…

  • Injured worker experiences of insurance claim processes and return to work

    Open AccessAlex Collie, Luke Sheehan et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2019

    There is a strong positive association between worker experiences of the insurance claims process and self-reported return to work status. Revision and reform of workers' compensation claims management practices to enhance worker experience and the fairness of procedures may contribute to improved return to work outcomes