Contemporary occupational health psychology. Volume 3 : global perspectives on research and practice / edited by Jonathan Houdmont and Stavroula Leka.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Houdmont, Jonathan, editor.

Leka, Stavroula, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Job stress.

Psychology, Industrial.

Clinical health psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (265 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

West Sussex, England : John Wiley & Sons, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The third volume in an acclaimed biennial series showcasing the latest global thinking, research, and practice in the rapidly-evolving field of occupational health psychology. Published in partnership with the European Academy for Occupational Health Psychology (EAOHP) and the Society for Occupational Health Psychology (SOHP)Presents state-of-the-art research along with its implications for real-world practice, with contributions from Europe, North America, Asia, and AustraliaTopics covered include psychological health during organizational restructuring, immigr

Contents:

Contemporary Occupational Health Psychology: Global Perspectives on Research and Practice, Volume 3; Copyright; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Preface; 1 Social Determinants of Health and the Working-Age Population: Global Challenges and Priorities for Action; Introduction; Health inequalities and the importance of the social determinants of health; Working age in context; The social gradient; The Nature of Employment Across the Globe and Associated Health Effects; Participation in or exclusion from the labor market; Material deprivation and pay; Occupational position

Adverse psychosocial work environmentDiscrimination, harassment, and injustice; Exposure to physical, ergonomic, and chemical hazards; Impact on children; Priorities for Action; Strengthening employment opportunities; Ensuring sufficient income for healthy living; Decent work; Economic conditions and policy responses; Vulnerable and excluded workers; Proportionate universalism; Changing values and ethics; Conclusion; References; 2 An Explanatory Model of Job Insecurity and Innovative Work Behavior: Insights from Social Exchange and Threat Rigidity Theory; Introduction; The Model

Relationship between job insecurity and IWBSocial exchange theory; Threat rigidity theory; Research Directions; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 The Health Consequences of Organizational Injustice: Why Do They Exist and What Can Be Done?; Organizational Justice Theory; Injustice, Trust, and Threat Appraisals; Injustice and Social Self-Threat; Injustice Is Associated with Moral Emotions; Injustice and Working Conditions; Implications for Interventions; Work demands and resources; Interpersonal treatment; Other Future Research Directions; Conclusion; References

4 Reconsidering the Daily Recovery Process: New Insights and Related Methodological ChallengesIntroduction; Understanding the Recovery Process; Daily Job Demands, Work-Related Well-Being, and Need for Recovery; Moderators in the Job Demands-Recovery Link; Daily Off-Job Activities and Recovery Experiences; Going beyond the Activity; Intra-individual factors; Inter-individual factors; An Updated Model to Study Recovery; Methodological Challenges; Practical Implications; References; 5 Psychological Reactivity: Implications for Occupational Health Psychology; What Is Psychological Reactivity?

How Is Psychological Reactivity Measured?Implications of Stress Reactivity for the Workplace; Resiliency and support; Job design; High-risk professions; Implications for behavioral reactivity; References; 6 Work-Family Balance and Well-Being among Japanese Dual-Earner Couples: A Spillover-Crossover Perspective; Introduction; Working Conditions and Family Structure in Japan; Spillover-Crossover Model; Evidence for Spillover Perspective; Predictors of work-family spillover; Outcomes of spillover; Mediating role of spillover; Evidence for Crossover Perspective

Spillover-crossover in dual-earner couples

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118713891

1118713893

9781118713860

1118713869

9781118713877

1118713877

OCLC:

878149189