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Departmental Role My role in the department is to contribute to research and education in work-related and interpersonal violence, survey development and validation, quality of care, and the design and implementation of workplace-based intervention studies. I am currently PI for a research study on organizational climate, safety culture, and quality of care in nursing homes. I serve as faculty in the Master of Public Health (MPH) Program, where I am a member of both the Admission and Accreditation Committees. I also serve as academic advisor to MPH students.
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 and interpersonal 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 Jamil H, Campbell-Voytal K, Arnetz JE. Perceptions of training in occupational and environmental medicine among family medicine residents. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine; in press. Henriksson C, Larsson M, Arnetz J, Berglin-Jarlov M, Herlitz J, Karlsson JE, Svensson L, Thuresson M, Zedigh C, Wernroth L, Lindahl B. Knowledge and attitudes toward seeking medical care for AMI-symptoms. International Journal of Cardiology 2009 Oct 22 [Epub ahead of print]. Arnetz JE, Winblad U, Hoglund AT, Lindahl B, Spangberg K, Wallentin L, Wang Y, Ager J, Arnetz BB. Is patient involvement during hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction associated with post-discharge treatment outcome? An exploratory study. Health Expectations; in press. Hoglund AT, Winblad U, Arnetz BB, Arnetz JE. Patient participation during hospitalization for myocardial infarction: perceptions among patients and personnel. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences; in press. Hasson H, Arnetz JE. A comparative study of nursing staff, care recipients and their relatives' perceptions of quality of older people care. International Journal of Older People Nursing; in press. Arnetz JE, Arnetz BB. Gender differences in patient perceptions of involvement in myocardial infarction care. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2009; 8:174-181. Hasson H, Arnetz JE. The impact of an educational intervention on nursing staff ratings of quality of older people care: a prospective, controlled study. International Journal of Nursing Studies 2009; 46:470-478. Arnetz JE, Hoglund AT, Arnetz BB, Winblad U. Development and evaluation of a questionnaire for measuring patient views of involvement in myocardial infarction care. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2008; 7(3):229-238. Arnetz JE, Hoglund 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 2008; 7(1):27-35. 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, Bergstrom K, Franzen 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, Soderman 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, Horte 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: J. Arnetz, Co-I: P.Lichtenberg; Co-I: M. Luborsky; Co-I: B. Arnetz PI: Arnetz J, Co-I: Arnetz B
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Judith E. Arnetz, PhD, MPH, PT