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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780826703321

Titolo

Occupational health psychology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stavroula Leka and Jonathan Houdmont

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

ISBN

1-282-55027-6

9786612550270

1-4443-2416-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (363 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LekaStavroula

HoudmontJonathan

Disciplina

616.89

Soggetti

Industrial psychiatry

Job stress

Clinical health psychology

Psychology, Industrial

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Occupational HealthPsychology; Contents; About the Editors; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1 An Introduction to Occupational Health Psychology; 2 Work-Related Stress: A Theoretical Perspective; 3 Work Organization and Health; 4 Interventions to Promote Well-Being at Work; 5 Psychosocial Risk Management at the Workplace Level; 6 Workplace Health Promotion; 7 Positive Occupational Health Psychology; 8 The Physical Workspace: An OHP Perspective; 9 Corporate Culture, Health, and Well-Being; 10 Research Methods in Occupational Health Psychology

11 Future Directions in Occupational Health PsychologyAuthor Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

This ground-breaking textbook is the first to cover the new and rapidly developing field of occupational health psychology. Provides a thorough introduction to occupational health psychology and an accessible overview of the key themes in research and practiceEach chapter relates to an aspect of the core education curriculum delineated by the European Academy of Occupational Health



PsychologyWritten by internationally recognized experts in the fieldExamines a host of contemporary workplace health issues, including work-related stress; the psychosocial work environment;?posi