Harvard University · Social ScienceWorkplace Health and Wellbeing Lab
Glorian C Sorensen · Cambridge, Massachusetts
Research Focus
Dr. Glorian C. Sorensen leads research focusing on the connections between work conditions and employee health. Her lab investigates how workplace environments can be designed to promote wellbeing and prevent health issues. The research aims to understand the impact of work on public health and to develop interventions that enhance worker health and productivity.
work healthwellbeingpublic healthemployee wellnessoccupational health
Research Aims
5AIM 01Examine the relationship between workplace environments and employee health outcomes.
AIM 02Develop interventions to improve worker wellbeing in various industries.
AIM 03Assess the effectiveness of health programs in the workplace.
AIM 04Investigate the role of occupational health policies in public health.
AIM 05Create guidelines for promoting healthy work environments.
Skills the Lab Values
survey designdata collectionstatistical analysisprogram evaluationintervention design
Output against the department
Publications4bottom 4% of dept.74th of 77
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most publishedleast published
Citations163bottom 6% of dept.72nd of 77
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most citedleast cited
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