Hermann Burr

12.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
142 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Hermann Burr is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Social Psychology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hermann Burr has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in General Health Professions, 35 papers in Social Psychology and 23 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Hermann Burr's work include Workplace Health and Well-being (101 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (60 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (23 papers). Hermann Burr is often cited by papers focused on Workplace Health and Well-being (101 papers), Employment and Welfare Studies (60 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (23 papers). Hermann Burr collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Germany and United States. Hermann Burr's co-authors include Andreas Holtermann, Reiner Rugulies, Jørgen Vinsløv Hansen, Karen Søgaard, Finn Tüchsen, Harald Hannerz, Ute Bültmann, Ole Steen Mortensen, Tage S. Kristensen and Karl Bang Christensen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Hermann Burr

138 papers receiving 5.3k citations

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The Third Version of the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hermann Burr Denmark	43	3.3k	1.3k	1.1k	674	620	142	5.5k
Debra Lerner United States	32	2.7k 0.8×	1000 0.8×	926 0.8×	433 0.6×	340 0.5×	79	6.2k
Tuula Oksanen Finland	43	3.1k 0.9×	844 0.7×	424 0.4×	380 0.6×	499 0.8×	176	5.7k
Isabelle Niedhammer France	45	5.6k 1.7×	2.0k 1.5×	1.5k 1.3×	1.3k 1.9×	258 0.4×	148	8.3k
Tage S. Kristensen Denmark	32	4.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	790 0.7×	873 1.3×	149 0.2×	58	5.9k
Samuel Melamed Israel	43	3.0k 0.9×	1.7k 1.3×	458 0.4×	417 0.6×	481 0.8×	133	6.7k
Clas‐Håkan Nygård Finland	35	1.4k 0.4×	724 0.6×	953 0.8×	444 0.7×	285 0.5×	134	3.2k
David Gimeno United States	35	1.9k 0.6×	465 0.4×	475 0.4×	460 0.7×	322 0.5×	152	4.2k
Cécile R. L. Boot Netherlands	33	1.9k 0.6×	557 0.4×	605 0.5×	338 0.5×	293 0.5×	182	3.8k
Nicola Magnavita Italy	44	2.6k 0.8×	891 0.7×	274 0.2×	837 1.2×	691 1.1×	264	6.8k
Sandra Brouwer Netherlands	33	2.0k 0.6×	614 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	376 0.6×	116 0.2×	174	4.2k

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Martus, Peter, et al.. (2025). The Cross-Sectional Association of Scales from the Job Content Questionnaire 2 (JCQ 2.0) with Burnout and Affective Commitment Among German Employees. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 22(3). 386–386. 1 indexed citations

Backhaus, Insa, Andrea Lohmann-Haislah, Hermann Burr, et al.. (2024). Organizational change: challenges for workplace psychosocial risks and employee mental health. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 2477–2477. 2 indexed citations

Conway, Paul Maurice, Annette Erlangsen, Matias Brødsgaard Grynderup, et al.. (2024). Self-reported workplace bullying and subsequent risk of diagnosed mental disorders and psychotropic drug prescriptions: A register-based prospective cohort study of 75,252 participants. Journal of Affective Disorders. 369. 1–7. 2 indexed citations

Filges, Trine, Jan Hyld Pejtersen, Hermann Burr, et al.. (2023). Occupational health and safety regulatory interventions to improve the work environment: An evidence and gap map of effectiveness studies. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 19(4). e1371–e1371. 4 indexed citations

Conway, Paul Maurice, Annette Erlangsen, Matias Brødsgaard Grynderup, et al.. (2022). Workplace bullying and risk of suicide and suicide attempts: A register-based prospective cohort study of 98 330 participants in Denmark. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 48(6). 425–434. 17 indexed citations

Madsen, Ida E H, Jeppe Karl Sørensen, Elisabeth Framke, et al.. (2022). Emotional demands at work and risk of hospital-treated depressive disorder in up to 1.6 million Danish employees: a prospective nationwide register-based cohort study. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 48(4). 302–311. 10 indexed citations

Filges, Trine, Jan Hyld Pejtersen, Bjørn C. A. Viinholt, et al.. (2022). PROTOCOL: Occupational health and safety regulatory interventions to improve the work environment: An evidence and gap map of effectiveness studies. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 18(2). e1231–e1231. 3 indexed citations

Pohrt, Anne, et al.. (2021). Appreciation and job control predict depressive symptoms: results from the Study on Mental Health at Work. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 95(2). 377–387. 12 indexed citations

Burr, Hermann, Grit Müller, Uwe Rose, et al.. (2021). The Demand–Control Model as a Predictor of Depressive Symptoms—Interaction and Differential Subscale Effects: Prospective Analyses of 2212 German Employees. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(16). 8328–8328. 2 indexed citations

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Madsen, Ida E H, Anders Holm, Hermann Burr, et al.. (2021). Work-related violence and depressive disorder among 955,573 employees followed for 6.99 million person-years. The Danish Work Life Course Cohort study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 288. 136–144. 16 indexed citations

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Berthelsen, Hanne, Hugo Westerlund, Gunnar Bergström, & Hermann Burr. (2020). Validation of the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire Version III and Establishment of Benchmarks for Psychosocial Risk Management in Sweden. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(9). 3179–3179. 77 indexed citations

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Hannerz, Harald, Hermann Burr, Helle Soll‐Johanning, et al.. (2020). Prospective Associations Between Fixed-Term Contract Positions and Mental Illness Rates in Denmark’s General Workforce: Protocol for a Cohort Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 10(2). e24392–e24392. 3 indexed citations

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Holm, Anders, Hermann Burr, Elisabeth Framke, et al.. (2019). Psychosocial working conditions and depressive disorder: disentangling effects of job control from socioeconomic status using a life-course approach. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 55(2). 217–228. 20 indexed citations

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Burr, Hermann, Hans Martin Hasselhorn, Norbert Kersten, Anne Pohrt, & Reiner Rugulies. (2017). Does age modify the association between psychosocial factors at work and deterioration of self-rated health?. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 43(5). 465–474. 13 indexed citations

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Burr, Hermann, Anne Pohrt, Reiner Rugulies, Andreas Holtermann, & Hans Martin Hasselhorn. (2017). Does age modify the association between physical work demands and deterioration of self-rated general health?. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 43(3). 241–249. 25 indexed citations

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Gupta, Nidhi, Caroline Stordal Christiansen, Christiana Hanisch, et al.. (2017). Is questionnaire-based sitting time inaccurate and can it be improved? A cross-sectional investigation using accelerometer-based sitting time. BMJ Open. 7(1). e013251–e013251. 45 indexed citations

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Hannerz, Harald, Kim Dalhoff, Hermann Burr, & Ute Latza. (2014). Correlation between relative rates of hospital treatment or death due to ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and of IHD-related medication among socio-occupational and economic activities groups in Denmark, 1996–2005. International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health. 27(4). 536–46. 5 indexed citations

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Pedersen, Jacob, Jakob Bue Bjørner, Hermann Burr, & Karl Bang Christensen. (2012). Transitions between sickness absence, work, unemployment, and disability in Denmark 2004–2008. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 38(6). 516–526. 94 indexed citations

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Madsen, Ida E H, Finn Diderichsen, Hermann Burr, & Reiner Rugulies. (2010). Person-related work and incident use of antidepressants: relations and mediating factors from the Danish work environment cohort study. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 36(6). 435–444. 52 indexed citations

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Rugulies, Reiner, Birgit Aust, Johannés Siegrist, et al.. (2009). Distribution of Effort-Reward Imbalance in Denmark and Its Prospective Association With a Decline in Self-Rated Health. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 51(8). 870–878. 24 indexed citations

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