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Departmental Role My role in the department is to contribute to research and education in survey design and instrument validation, work-related violence, quality of care, and the design and implementation of workplace-based intervention studies.
Education Smith College, Northampton, MA, BA, 1976.
Training and Experience Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, Occupational Health Department, ergonomist/physical therapist, (1990-1993) National Swedish Institute for Psychosocial Factors and Health (IPM), Stockholm, Sweden, research assistant (1991-1994) Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, Dept. of Occupational and Environmental Health, Huddinge University Hospital, research assistant/doctoral student (1995-1996) Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, Section for Stress Research, research assistant/doctoral student, (1997-1998), senior research associate (Jan.1999-July 1999)
Primary Research Interests Work-related violence. Work environment of healthcare staff and its association to the quality of care. Patient participation and its impact on treatment outcome and the healthcare work environment. Questionnaire design and validation. Design, implementation and evaluation of intervention studies in healthcare settings.
Selected Publications Arnetz JE, Höglund AT, Arnetz BB, Winblad U. Staff views and behaviour regarding patient involvement in myocardial infarction care: development and evaluation of a questionnaire. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2007; in press. Willis K, Brown CR, Sahlin I, Svensson B, Arnetz BB, Arnetz JE. Working under pressure. A pilot study of nurse work in a post-operative setting. Clinical Nurse Specialist; 2005, 19(2):87-91. Arnetz JE, Almin I, Bergström K, Franzén Y, Nilsson H. Active patient involvement in the establishment of physical therapy goals: effects on treament outcome and quality of care. Advances in Physiotherapy 2004; 6(2):50-69. Ygge B-M, Arnetz JE. A study of parental involvement in pediatric hospital care: implications for clinical practice. Journal of Pediatric Nursing; 2004:19(3):212-219. Ygge, B-M, Arnetz JE. A study of non-response in a questionnaire survey of parents’ view of paediatric care. Journal of Nursing Management; 2004;12:5-12. Verho H, Arnetz JE. Validation and application of an instrument for measuring patient relatives’ perspective of quality of geriatric care. International Journal for Quality in Health Care; 2003;15(3):197-206. Arnetz JE, Arnetz BB. Violence towards health care staff and possible effects on the quality of patient care. Social Science and Medicine 2001; 52:417-427. Ygge B-M, Arnetz JE. Quality of pediatric care: application and validation of an instrument for measuring parent satisfaction with hospital care. International Journal for Quality in Health Care 2001; 13:33-43. Arnetz JE, Arnetz BB. Implementation and evaluation of a practical intervention program for dealing with violence towards health care workers. Journal of Advanced Nursing 2000; 31:668-680. Arnetz JE. The Violent Incident Form (VIF): a practical instrument for the registration of violent events in the health care workplace. Work & Stress 1998; 12(2): 17-28. Arnetz JE, Arnetz BB, Söderman E. Prevalence and incidence of violence towards health care workers. AAOHN Journal 1998; 46(3): 107-114. Arnetz BB, Berg M, Arnetz JE. Mental and physical symptoms in employees in the modern office environment. Archives of Environmental Health 1997; 52: 63-67. Arnetz JE, Arnetz BB. The development and application of a patient satisfaction measurement system for hospital-wide quality improvement. International Journal for Quality in Health Care 1996; 8: 555-565. Arnetz JE, Arnetz BB, Petterson I-L. Violence in the nursing profession: occupational and lifestyle risk factors in Swedish nurses. Work & Stress 1996; 10: 119-127. Petterson I-L, Arnetz BB, Arnetz JE, Hörte L-G. Work environment, skills utilization and health of Swedish nurses - results from a national questionnaire study. Psychotherapy and Psychsomatics 1995; 64: 20-31. Petterson I-L, Arnetz BB, Arnetz JE. Predictors of job satisfaction and job influence - results from a national sample of Swedish nurses. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics 1995; 64: 9-19.
Current Funded Research PI: B. Arnetz.
PI: J. Arnetz 2005-2007
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Judith E. Arnetz, PhD, MPH, PT