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Date of filling in this questionnaire or last update: 09/09/2021
1. JOB-EXPOSURE MATRICES
JEM name
  Swedish psychosocial JEM
Institute
  Karolinska Institutet and Centre for Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Stockholm
Country
  Sweden
Contact person
  Daniel Falkstedt
Email
  daniel.falkstedt@ki.se
References (weblinks)
 

  • https://ki.se/en/imm/a-sustainable-new-working-life-sustainable-work
Year JEM was developed
  2018
Agents
 

  • Psychosocial Domains
Job task characteristics/organization of work
 

  • Job control, autonomy
  • Psychological job demands
  • Social support at work from supervisors
  • Skill use opportunities
Work/non-work interface
 

  • Other (specify)
Work/non-work interface | Specify: Other
  Index variables; also job strain
Occupation Axis
  Yes
Coding system
 

  • ISCO 1988
  • Other
Specify: Other
  SSYK96 (Swedish version of ISCO 1988)
Coding system (Number of digits used)
  4
Industry Axis
  No
Intensity
  No
Probability
  No
Duration
  Yes
Duration categories/levels
  Proportion of time: Three scales: 1) a. Always, b. Mostly (3 out of 4 days), c. Mostly not (1 day out of 4), d. Never; 2) a. Every day, b. A couple of days per week, c. One day per week, d. A couple of days per month, e. Not at all/rarely; 3) a. Almost all the time, b. About ¾ of the time 3, c. Half of the time, d. About ¼ of the time, e. About 1/10 of the time, f. Not at all
Frequency
  No
Frequency categories/levels
  NA
Peaks
  No
Peaks categories/levels
  NA
Data source(s)
 

  • Self-reported data
Studies to which the JEM has been applied: Texts
 

  • Several ongoing studies on common mental disorder and early exits from the labor market where manuscripts will soon be submitted.
Relation with other JEMs
  Swedish job exposure matrix for physical workload
Validation studies done: Texts
 

  • Ongoing
Availability
 

  • Upon request
Strengths
  Two time periods: 1989-1997, 1997-2013. Sex-specific.