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<\/a><\/em><\/p>\nResearch Interests:<\/em><\/p>\n Richard has widespread interests in aspects of the effects of the working environment on health, of which psychosocial risks and stress have been a long-standing feature (since his doctoral research into the alleviation of the effects of mental stress by physical activity).<\/p>\n Another major area of interest over many years is that of work-related musculoskeletal disorders, where there is a growing recognition of the important role of psychosocial factors in causation, retention at work and rehabilitation.<\/p>\n Recent Relevant Publications:<\/em><\/p>\n Graveling\u00a0RA, Crawford JO, Cowie H, Amati C, Vohra S. (2008) A review of workplace interventions that promote mental wellbeing in the workplace. London: NICE.<\/p>\n Crawford JO, Graveling\u00a0RA, Cowie H, Dixon K, MacCalman\u00a0L. (2009) The health, safety and promotion needs of older workers: an evidence based review and guidance. Wigston: IOSH (Research Report 09.4).<\/p>\n Graveling\u00a0RA, Crawford JO. (2010) Occupational health risks in firefighters. London: IIAC.<\/p>\n Belin\u00a0A, Graveling RA et al (2011) Occupational health and safety risks for the most vulnerable workers. Luxembourg: European Parliament.<\/p>\n Guarinoni\u00a0M, Belin\u00a0A, Oul\u00e8s\u00a0L, Graveling RA et al (2013) Occupational health concerns: stress-related and psychological problems associated with work. Luxembourg: European Parliament.<\/p>\n Current Funding:<\/em><\/p>\n \u00b7 EU-OSHA: Introduction to psychosocial risk management in micro and small enterprises. Development of a multilingual campaign toolkit for raising awareness and motivation to manage psychosocial risks in Europe\u2019s micro and small enterprises.<\/p>\n