Amy Zadow

Dr Amy Zadow is a Research Fellow and Registered Psychologist at the Centre for Workplace Excellence, University of South Australia. Her work focuses on work-related stress interventions and psychosocial risks at work, with active involvement in the WHO/ILO working group examining long working hours' impact on depression.

Her research interests include:

• Multilevel modelling of workplace stressors
• Meta-analysis of occupational health interventions
• Digital communication's erosion of work-life boundaries
• Psychosocial safety climate measurement

Current projects include an ARC-funded study on digital communication and work stress in Australian universities.

Her 2021 research revealed alarming trends:

• 21% of university staff face after-hours response expectations from supervisors
• 55% send work communications during evenings
• 30% expect weekend response while reporting 70.4% psychological distress rates

Award highlights: None documented in source materials.

As a Registered Psychologist, she leads research collaborations with Professor Maureen Dollard's team under ARC Discovery Grant DP190100853 and Laureate Fellowship FL200100025, focusing on workplace mental health interventions and policy development.