Dancing the two-step: Collaborating with intermediary organizations as research partners to help implement workplace health and safety interventions.

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Published in Work on January 01, 2010

Authors

Desre M Kramer1, Richard P Wells, Phillip L Bigelow, Niki A Carlan, Donald C Cole, C Gail Hepburn

Author Affiliations

1: Centre of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. dkramer@uwaterloo.ca

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