OXFORD OF UNIVERSITY, OFFSHORE RESEARCH

 

  Publications: Journal articles and book chapters

 

    PARKES, K. R. (1992). Mental health in the oil industry: A comparative study of onshore and offshore employees. Psychological Medicine, 22, 997-1009.

    PARKES, K. R. (1994). Sleep patterns, shift work, and individual differences: A comparison of onshore and offshore control-room operators. Ergonomics, 37, 827-844.

    PARKES, K. R. (1995). Work and well-being among offshore oil employees. In: P. Collett & A. Furnham (Eds.) Social psychology at work. London: Routledge.

    PARKES, K. R. (1998). Psychosocial aspects of stress, health and safety on North Sea installations. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 24, 321-333. offrev.pdf

    PARKES, K. R. (1999). Shiftwork, job type, and the work environment as joint predictors of health outcomes. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 4, 256-268. johp99.pdf

    PARKES, K. R. (2001). Sleep, mood and performance in relation to offshore shift patterns.  In:  'Workshop on Fatigue'.  London: Institute of Petroleum.

    PARKES, K. R. (2002). Shift work and age as interactive predictors of body mass index among offshore workers. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 28, 64-71. sjweh2802.pdf

    PARKES, K. R. (2002). Age, smoking, and negative affectivity as predictors of sleep patterns among shift workers in two environments. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 7, 156-173.  JOHP702.pdf

    PARKES, K. R. (2003). Demographic and lifestyle predictors of body mass index among offshore oil industry workers:  Cross-sectional and longitudinal findings.  Occupational Medicine, 53, 213-221.  http://occmed.oupjournals.org/cgi/reprint/53/3/213.pdf?ijkey=53lqi0glIaVtQ&keytype=ref

    PARKES, K. R. (2003). Shiftwork and environment as interactive predictors of work perceptions.  Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 8, 266-281. johp03.pdf

    PARKES, K. R., Carnell, S. & Farmer, E. (2005)).  "Living two lives": Perceptions, attitudes and experiences of spouses of UK offshore workers.  Community, Work and Family, 8, 413-437.  ccwf125158[1].pdf

    PARKES, K. R. (2006).  Physical activity as a predictor of self-rated health: Interactive effects of activity in work and leisure domains. British Journal of Health Psychology, 11, 533-550.  Abstract.pdf

    PARKES, K. R. (2007). Working hours in the offshore petroleum industry.  Conference on 'Health and Safety consequences of work-time arrangements in the petroleum industry: Status of knowledge and needs for knowledge'. March 2007. Petroleum Safety Authority, Stavanger, Norway. .pdf file

    PARKES, K. R. (2008).  Mood and performance changes during 12-hr day shifts over a two-week offshore tour.  Contribution to a symposium presented at the International Congress of Psychology, Berlin, 21-25 July 2008.

 

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