JianLi Wang, University of Calgary

Research

Empowerment High Risk Impact Personalized Risk Information Risk Communication Risk Prediction Depression Partnership Development

Latest papers

International population-based health surveys linked to outcome data: A new resource for public health and epidemiology.
Health reports · 2020
Identifying Strategies for Decreasing Work-Related Stress Among Working Men: An International Delphi Consensus Study.
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine · 2020 · senior author
Prognostic factors for return to work of employees with common mental disorders: a meta-analysis of cohort studies.
Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology · 2017 · senior author

All 55 publications

Latest funding

A planning meeting to develop a community-academic partnership for prevention of depression in the workplace
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
$9,000
Developing an e-mental health program for prevention of major depression in workplaces
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
$75,000
The impact of disclosing personalized depression risk information on high-risk individuals' outcomes
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
$611,600

All 9 grants and awards

55 publications.

01

International population-based health surveys linked to outcome data: A new resource for public health and epidemiology.

Fisher S, Bennett C, Hennessy D, Robertson T, Leyland A, Taljaard M, Sanmartin C, Jha P, Frank J, Tu JV, Rosella LC, Wang J, Tait C, Manuel DG

Health reports2020

DOI: 10.25318/82-003-x202000700002-eng PMID: 32761580

02

Identifying Strategies for Decreasing Work-Related Stress Among Working Men: An International Delphi Consensus Study.

Eccles H, Nannarone M, Smail-Crevier R, Lashewicz B, Aiken A, Attridge M, Marchand A, Friesen J, Wang J

Journal of occupational and environmental medicine2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000001797 PMID: 31834139

03

Prognostic factors for return to work of employees with common mental disorders: a meta-analysis of cohort studies.

Nigatu YT, Liu Y, Uppal M, McKinney S, Gillis K, Rao S, Wang J

Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology2017Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s00127-017-1402-0 PMID: 28577211

04

Predicting suicide with the SAD PERSONS scale.

Katz C, Randall JR, Sareen J, Chateau D, Walld R, Leslie WD, Wang J, Bolton JM

Depression and anxiety2017

DOI: 10.1002/da.22632 PMID: 28471534

05

The Effects of an E-Mental Health Program and Job Coaching on the Risk of Major Depression and Productivity in Canadian Male Workers: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Wang J, Patten SB, Lam RW, Attridge M, Ho K, Schmitz N, Marchand A, Lashewicz BM

JMIR research protocols2016First author

DOI: 10.2196/resprot.6350 PMID: 27847352

06

Development and Testing of the First-Episode Psychosis Services Fidelity Scale.

Addington DE, Norman R, Bond GR, Sale T, Melton R, McKenzie E, Wang J

Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.)2016Senior author

DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201500398 PMID: 27032665

07

External validation of the international risk prediction algorithm for major depressive episode in the US general population: the PredictD-US study.

Nigatu YT, Liu Y, Wang J

BMC psychiatry2016Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12888-016-0971-x PMID: 27450447

08

Preferred Features of E-Mental Health Programs for Prevention of Major Depression in Male Workers: Results From a Canadian National Survey.

Wang J, Lam RW, Ho K, Attridge M, Lashewicz BM, Patten SB, Marchand A, Aiken A, Schmitz N, Gundu S, Rewari N, Hodgins D, Bulloch A, Merali Z

Journal of medical Internet research2016First author

DOI: 10.2196/jmir.5685 PMID: 27267782

09

Why is major depression prevalence not changing?

Patten SB, Williams JVA, Lavorato DH, Bulloch AGM, Wiens K, Wang J

Journal of affective disorders2016Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2015.09.002 PMID: 26485311

10

Employers' perceptions and attitudes toward the Canadian national standard on psychological health and safety in the workplace: A qualitative study.

Kunyk D, Craig-Broadwith M, Morris H, Diaz R, Reisdorfer E, Wang J

International journal of law and psychiatry2016Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2015.08.030 PMID: 26303900

A planning meeting to develop a community-academic partnership for prevention of depression in the workplace

Nominated PICIHR2016Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Wang, JianLi

Keywords: Depression; Partnership Development; Planning; Workplace

$9,000

Developing an e-mental health program for prevention of major depression in workplaces

Nominated PICIHR2016Catalyst Grant: Work Stress and Wellbeing Hackathon

Principal investigators: Wang, JianLi; Rao, Nasa Sanjay K

Keywords: Development; E-Mental Health; Gender Responsive; Work Stress

$75,000

The impact of disclosing personalized depression risk information on high-risk individuals' outcomes

Nominated PICIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Wang, JianLi

Keywords: Empowerment; High Risk; Impact; Personalized Risk Information; Risk Communication; Risk Prediction

$611,600

Is mental health changing over time?

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Patten, Scott B

Keywords: Alcohol; Cross-Sectional Studies; Distress; Epidemiological Studies; Health Care Utilization; Mental Disorders; Pharmacoepidemiology; Prevalence; Psychotropic Medications

$114,704

Work Stress and Alcohol Dependence in a Canadian Working Population

SupervisorCIHR2012Master's Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Jones, Arden

Keywords: Alcohol Dependence; Canadian Community Health Survey-Mental Health & Well Being; Depression; Longitudinal Data; National Population Health Survey; Occupational Health; Work Stress

$17,500

Development and validation of risk algorithms for major depression in the general population

Nominated PICIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Wang, JianLi

Keywords: Cohort Study; Incidence; Population-Based; Prediction; Risk Algorithms; Simulation

$201,512

A Population-Based Longitudinal Study on Work and Health

Nominated PICIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Wang, JianLi

Keywords: Anxiety; Depression; Longitudinal; Outcomes; Risk Assessment Tool; Working Population; Workplace Mental Health Accommodations

$469,856

A Canada-China collaboration on developing a case registry for autism spectrum disorders

Nominated PICIHR2009Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: International Research Collaborations

Principal investigators: Wang, JianLi

Keywords: Autism Spectrum Disorders; Case Registry

$18,000

The psychiatric and somatic comorbidities of epilepsy - the development of prospective multicenter cohorts using observational and administrative data.

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Emerging Team Grant: Co-morbidity of brain disorders & other health problems-LOI

Principal investigators: Jette, Nathalie; Burneo, Jorge G; Patten, Scott B; Pohlmann-Eden, Bernhard; Tellez-Zenteno, Jose F

Keywords: Administrative Data; Cohort; Epilepsy; Health Related Behaviors And Health Outcome; Health Services; Psychiatric Comorbidities; Surveillance

$5,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Psychiatry
Community Health Sciences
Pediatrics
Psychiatrie
Internal Medicine
Relations industrielles
Psychology
Other

Co-authors at University of Calgary, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Scott Patten

Community Health Sciences

6 shared papers, latest 2014

Jitender Sareen

Internal Medicine

3 shared papers, latest 2017

Alain Marchand

Relations industrielles

2 shared papers, latest 2020

Bonnie Lashewicz

Community Health Sciences

1 shared papers, latest 2020

Ross Norman

Department of Psychiatry

1 shared papers, latest 2016

Monica Taljaard

School of Epidemiology and Public Health

1 shared papers, latest 2020

Prabhat Jha

Centre for Global Health Research

1 shared papers, latest 2020

Kendall Ho

Emergency Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2016

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Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

International population-based health surveys linked to outcome data: A new resource for public health and epidemiology.

Identifying Strategies for Decreasing Work-Related Stress Among Working Men: An International Delphi Consensus Study.

Prognostic factors for return to work of employees with common mental disorders: a meta-analysis of cohort studies.

Predicting suicide with the SAD PERSONS scale.

The Effects of an E-Mental Health Program and Job Coaching on the Risk of Major Depression and Productivity in Canadian Male Workers: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Development and Testing of the First-Episode Psychosis Services Fidelity Scale.

External validation of the international risk prediction algorithm for major depressive episode in the US general population: the PredictD-US study.

Preferred Features of E-Mental Health Programs for Prevention of Major Depression in Male Workers: Results From a Canadian National Survey.

Why is major depression prevalence not changing?

Employers' perceptions and attitudes toward the Canadian national standard on psychological health and safety in the workplace: A qualitative study.

Frequent collaborators

Jitender Sareen

Scott Patten

Norbert Schmitz

JianLi Wang

Alain Lesage

Ashok Malla

Jitender Sareen

JianLi Wang

Alain Marchand

Daniel Lai

Rae Spiwak

Colleen Maxwell

JianLi Wang

Bonnie Lashewicz

Ross Norman

Alice Aiken

Zahinoor Ismail

Monica Taljaard

David Hodgins

Prabhat Jha

Kendall Ho