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Firstly, it presents and discusses comparable research findings from different continents, in particular from Japan, China, and Latin America. Secondly, it extends the conceptual framework of research on this topic by analysing associations of work stress with health in a life course perspective, and by linking these associations to the macro-level of national labour and social policies. Thirdly, the book helps to strengthen programs and policies that aim at promoting healthy work locally, nationally, and internationally, by providing solid facts on which such programs can be based.
Firstly, it presents and discusses comparable research findings from different continents, in particular from Japan, China, and Latin America. Secondly, it extends the conceptual framework of research on this topic by analysing associations of work stress with health in a life course perspective, and by linking these associations to the macro-level of national labour and social policies. Thirdly, the book helps to strengthen programs and policies that aim at promoting healthy work locally, nationally, and internationally, by providing solid facts on which such programs can be based.
Morten Wahrendorf is a senior researcher at the Centre for Health and Society, University of Duesseldorf, Germany with substantial expertise in sociology, research methodology and statistics. He has previously worked at the International Centre For Lifecourse Studies In Society and Health (ICLS) at University College London. His main research interest are health inequalities in ageing populations and underlying pathways, with a particular focus on psychosocial working conditions, patterns of participation in paid employment and social activities in later life, and lifecourse influences.
Is the only available updated summary of 20 years of research
Presents comparative cross-country research using identical methods
Is an important reference for researchers, occupational health professionals, and policy makers
Foreword.- Preface by Editors.- Part I: Effort-reward imbalance: Theory, measurement, and research perspectives.- Chapter 1: The theoretical model.- Chapter 2: Measuring effort-reward imbalance at work.- Chapter 3: A life course perspective.- Chapter 4: A social inequality and policy perspective.- Part II: Work stress and health: Reviewing the research evidence.- Chapter 5: Cardiovascular diseases.- Chapter 6: Affective disorders.- Chapter 7: Absenteeism and disability pensions.- Chapter 8: Pathways from work stress to reduced health: experimental and naturalistic studies.- Part III: The context of economic globalization.- Chapter 9: The case of Japan.- Chapter 10: The case of China.- Chapter 11: The case of Latin America.- Chapter 12: The case of Australia.- Part IV: Extensions beyond paid work.- Chapter 13: Failed social reciprocity in core areas of the life course.- Chapter 14: House and family work and health.- Part V: Interventions and policy implications.- Chapter 15: Improving interpersonal relations at work.- Chapter 16: Changing organizational structures and processes.- Chapter 17: Challenges of national and international policies.- List of Contributors.- Index.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Angewandte Psychologie |
| Genre: | Psychologie |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 400 |
| Reihe: | Aligning Perspectives on Health, Safety and Well-Being |
| Inhalt: |
xix
378 S. 31 s/w Illustr. 378 p. 31 illus. |
| ISBN-13: | 9783319814049 |
| ISBN-10: | 3319814044 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Redaktion: |
Wahrendorf, Morten
Siegrist, Johannes |
| Herausgeber: | Johannes Siegrist/Morten Wahrendorf |
| Auflage: | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016 |
| Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG Aligning Perspectives on Health, Safety and Well-Being |
| Maße: | 235 x 155 x 21 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Morten Wahrendorf (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 31.05.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,677 kg |
Morten Wahrendorf is a senior researcher at the Centre for Health and Society, University of Duesseldorf, Germany with substantial expertise in sociology, research methodology and statistics. He has previously worked at the International Centre For Lifecourse Studies In Society and Health (ICLS) at University College London. His main research interest are health inequalities in ageing populations and underlying pathways, with a particular focus on psychosocial working conditions, patterns of participation in paid employment and social activities in later life, and lifecourse influences.
Is the only available updated summary of 20 years of research
Presents comparative cross-country research using identical methods
Is an important reference for researchers, occupational health professionals, and policy makers
Foreword.- Preface by Editors.- Part I: Effort-reward imbalance: Theory, measurement, and research perspectives.- Chapter 1: The theoretical model.- Chapter 2: Measuring effort-reward imbalance at work.- Chapter 3: A life course perspective.- Chapter 4: A social inequality and policy perspective.- Part II: Work stress and health: Reviewing the research evidence.- Chapter 5: Cardiovascular diseases.- Chapter 6: Affective disorders.- Chapter 7: Absenteeism and disability pensions.- Chapter 8: Pathways from work stress to reduced health: experimental and naturalistic studies.- Part III: The context of economic globalization.- Chapter 9: The case of Japan.- Chapter 10: The case of China.- Chapter 11: The case of Latin America.- Chapter 12: The case of Australia.- Part IV: Extensions beyond paid work.- Chapter 13: Failed social reciprocity in core areas of the life course.- Chapter 14: House and family work and health.- Part V: Interventions and policy implications.- Chapter 15: Improving interpersonal relations at work.- Chapter 16: Changing organizational structures and processes.- Chapter 17: Challenges of national and international policies.- List of Contributors.- Index.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Angewandte Psychologie |
| Genre: | Psychologie |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 400 |
| Reihe: | Aligning Perspectives on Health, Safety and Well-Being |
| Inhalt: |
xix
378 S. 31 s/w Illustr. 378 p. 31 illus. |
| ISBN-13: | 9783319814049 |
| ISBN-10: | 3319814044 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Redaktion: |
Wahrendorf, Morten
Siegrist, Johannes |
| Herausgeber: | Johannes Siegrist/Morten Wahrendorf |
| Auflage: | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016 |
| Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG Aligning Perspectives on Health, Safety and Well-Being |
| Maße: | 235 x 155 x 21 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Morten Wahrendorf (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 31.05.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,677 kg |
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