Occupational health psychology

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    • Leka, Stavroula
    • Houdmont, Jonathan

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Occupational health psychology

edited by Stavroula Leka and Jonathan Houdmont

Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

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 practice Each chapter relates to an aspect of the core education curriculum delineated by the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology Written by internationally recognized experts in the field Examines a host of contemporary workplace health issues, including work-related stress; the psychosocial work environment; positive psychology and employee well-being; psychosocial risk management; workspace design; organizational research methods; and corporate culture and health

Table of Contents

About the Editors ix Notes on Contributors xi Preface xvi 1 An Introduction to Occupational Health Psychology 1 Jonathan Houdmont and Stavroula Leka 2 Work-Related Stress: A Theoretical Perspective 31 Tom Cox and Amanda Griffiths 3 Work Organization and Health 57 Michael P. O'Driscoll and Paula Brough 4 Interventions to Promote Well-Being at Work 88 Raymond Randall and Karina Nielsen 5 Psychosocial Risk Management at the Workplace Level 124 Stavroula Leka and Tom Cox 6 Workplace Health Promotion 157 Andrew J. Noblet and John J. Rodwell 7 Positive Occupational Health Psychology 194 Arnold B. Bakker and Daantje Derks 8 The Physical Workspace: An OHP Perspective 225 Phil Leather, Tony Zarola, and Angeli Santos 9 Corporate Culture, Health, and Well-Being 250 Gerard Zwetsloot and Stavroula Leka 10 Research Methods in Occupational Health Psychology 269 Toon W. Taris, Annet H. de Lange, and Michiel A. J. Kompier 11 Future Directions in Occupational Health Psychology 298 Jonathan Houdmont and Stavroula Leka Author Index 322 Subject Index 331

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