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International handbook of work and health psychology / [edited by] Cary L. Cooper, James Campbell Quick and Marc J. Schabracq.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiii, 491 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781119057000
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.7 23 C776
Contents:
1. Introduction / Cary L. Cooper, James Campbell Quick & Marc J. Schabracq -- 2. Health and well-being : the role of the psychological contract / David Guest & Neil Conway -- 3. The social context of work life : implications for burnout and work engagement / Michael P. Leiter & Naomi Stright -- 4. The effects of job strain on risk factors for cardiovascular disease / Arie Shirom ... [et al.] -- 5. Sickness presenteeism and attendance pressure factors : implications for practice / Caroline Biron & Per Øystein Saksvik -- 6. Individual differences, work stress and health / Norbert K. Semmer & Laurenz L. Meier -- 7. Gender and work stress : unique stressors, unique responses / Faye K. Cocchiara & Myrtle P. Bell -- 8. Work experiences, stress and health among managerial women : research and practice / Ronald J. Burke & Astrid M. Richardsen -- 9. The role of job control in employee health and well-being / Paul E. Spector -- 10. Stress and careers / Yehuda Baruch -- 11. New technologies and stress / Kai-Christoph Hamborg & Siegfried Greif -- 12. Flexibility at work in relation to employee health / Tores Theorell -- 13. Acute stress at work / Rolf J. Kleber & Peter G. van der Velden -- 14. Management development for well-being and survival : developing the whole person / Rosemary Maellaro & J. Lee Whittington -- 15. Coaching in organizations / Helen Williams & Stephen Palmer -- 16. Women's coping : communal versus individualistic orientation / Pamela A. Geller, Stevan E. Hobfoll & Carla Dunahoo -- 17. Employee assistance programs : a research-based primer / Mark Attridge -- 18. Organizational culture, leadership, change and stress / Manfred Kets de Vries, Laura Guillen Ramo & Konstantin Korotov -- 19. Building interventions to improve staff well-being / Gordon Tinline & Ben Moss -- 20. Stress and effectiveness : an approach for changing organizational culture / Marc J. Schabracq & Iva Smit -- 21. Epilogue / Cary L. Cooper, James Campbell Quick & Marc J. Schabracq.
Summary: This authoritative handbook offers a comprehensive and up–to–date survey of work and health psychology.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction / Cary L. Cooper, James Campbell Quick & Marc J. Schabracq --
2. Health and well-being : the role of the psychological contract / David Guest & Neil Conway --
3. The social context of work life : implications for burnout and work engagement / Michael P. Leiter & Naomi Stright --
4. The effects of job strain on risk factors for cardiovascular disease / Arie Shirom ... [et al.] --
5. Sickness presenteeism and attendance pressure factors : implications for practice / Caroline Biron & Per Øystein Saksvik --
6. Individual differences, work stress and health / Norbert K. Semmer & Laurenz L. Meier --
7. Gender and work stress : unique stressors, unique responses / Faye K. Cocchiara & Myrtle P. Bell --
8. Work experiences, stress and health among managerial women : research and practice / Ronald J. Burke & Astrid M. Richardsen --
9. The role of job control in employee health and well-being / Paul E. Spector --
10. Stress and careers / Yehuda Baruch --
11. New technologies and stress / Kai-Christoph Hamborg & Siegfried Greif --
12. Flexibility at work in relation to employee health / Tores Theorell --
13. Acute stress at work / Rolf J. Kleber & Peter G. van der Velden --
14. Management development for well-being and survival : developing the whole person / Rosemary Maellaro & J. Lee Whittington --
15. Coaching in organizations / Helen Williams & Stephen Palmer --
16. Women's coping : communal versus individualistic orientation / Pamela A. Geller, Stevan E. Hobfoll & Carla Dunahoo --
17. Employee assistance programs : a research-based primer / Mark Attridge --
18. Organizational culture, leadership, change and stress / Manfred Kets de Vries, Laura Guillen Ramo & Konstantin Korotov --
19. Building interventions to improve staff well-being / Gordon Tinline & Ben Moss --
20. Stress and effectiveness : an approach for changing organizational culture / Marc J. Schabracq & Iva Smit --
21. Epilogue / Cary L. Cooper, James Campbell Quick & Marc J. Schabracq.

This authoritative handbook offers a comprehensive and up–to–date survey of work and health psychology.

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