Workplace Well–being – How to Build Psychologically Healthy Workplaces
How to Build Psychologically Healthy Workplaces
Samenvatting
Workplace Wellbeing is a complete guide to understanding and implementing the principles of a psychologically healthy workplace for psychologists and other practitioners.
Grounded in the latest theory and research yet filled with plenty of case studies and proven techniques
Introduces the core components of psychologically healthy workplaces, including health and safety, leadership, employee involvement, development, recognition, work–life balance, culture and communication
Addresses important issues such as the role of unions, the importance of leadership, healthy workplaces in small businesses, respectful workplace cultures, and corporate social responsibility
Discusses factors that influence the physical safety of employees, as well as their physical and psychological health
Brings together stellar scholars from around the world, including the US, Canada, Europe, Israel, and Australia
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<p>Contributors ix</p>
<p>Preface xvi</p>
<p>Part I Introduction 1</p>
<p>1 Building a Foundation for Psychologically Healthy Workplaces and Well–Being 3<br /> Arla Day and Krista D. Randell</p>
<p>2 Business Benefits of a Healthy Workforce 27<br /> Cary Cooper and Stephen Bevan</p>
<p>3 Positive Psychology and the Healthy Workplace 50<br /> Stephanie Gilbert and E. Kevin Kelloway</p>
<p>Part II The Psychologically Healthy Workplace 73</p>
<p>4 Occupational Health and Safety 75<br /> Peter Y. Chen and Yiqiong Li</p>
<p>5 Introduction to Work Life Balance 95<br /> Leslie B. Hammer and Caitlin A. Demsky</p>
<p>6 Employee Empowerment and Engagement 117<br /> Marisa Salanova and Susana Llorens</p>
<p>7 Employee Development and Growth 142<br /> Raymond A. Noe and Michael J. Tews</p>
<p>8 Employee Recognition 161<br /> Lois E. Tetrick and Clifford R. Haimann</p>
<p>9 Culture, Communication, and Making Workplaces Healthier 175<br /> David M. DeJoy and Lindsay J. Della</p>
<p>Part III Building a Psychologically Healthy Workplace 203</p>
<p>10 Respectful Workplaces 205<br /> Michael P. Leiter and Ashlyn Patterson</p>
<p>11 Leadership and Climate in a Psychologically Healthy Workplace 226<br /> Karina Nielsen</p>
<p>12 Unions and Changes in Working Life: New Challenges, New Opportunities 245<br /> Katharina Näswall and Magnus Sverke</p>
<p>13 Corporate Social Responsibility and Psychologically Healthy Workplaces 264<br /> Jennifer L. Robertson and Julian Barling</p>
<p>14 Creating a Healthy Small Business 281<br /> Sharon Clarke</p>
<p>15 Designing Healthy Workplaces 299<br /> Catherine Loughlin and Danielle Mercer</p>
<p>16 Concluding Comments 324<br /> Joseph J. Hurrell Jr.</p>
<p>Index 334</p>