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Well-being and creative careers : what makes you happy can also make you sick / Mark Deuze.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Deuze, Mark, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creative ability.
- Cultural industries.
- Creative ability in business.
- Work--Psychological aspects.
- Work.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (333 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : Intellect, Limited, 2025.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface:Outline, Positionality, and Gratitude
- Outline of the book
- A note on positionality
- Standing on shoulders
- Chapter 1 Crisis? What Crisis?
- A mental health crisis in the media
- What makes media work special
- Key stressors in the creative career
- The workload
- The workstyle
- The passion
- Passion kills
- Chapter 2 So What and Why Now?
- So what?
- The dark side of the creative career
- On the origins and current context of the crisis
- The pandemic and beyond
- It is about time
- Chapter 3 Defining Health and Well-Being in Creative Careers
- Well-being and happiness at work
- An integrated perspective on the mind and the body
- Embodied, embedded, and embrained
- Chapter 4 Mapping the Crisis
- Advertising, marketing communications, and public relations
- Film, television, and cinema
- Music and recording
- Digital games
- Social media entertainment, online content creators, and influencers
- Journalism
- Considering the crisis
- Chapter 5 The Pleasures and Paradoxes of Media Work
- Making sense of media management and work
- The paradoxes
- The work
- Making media work matter
- Chapter 6 Doing What You Love as a Blessing and a Curse
- Doing what you love
- A brief history of mental ill health in the media
- What have we learned? Distress, delusions, and dismissal
- Chapter 7 What Makes You Happy Can Also Make You Sick
- Explaining stress-related disorders in media work
- Lack of reciprocity
- Low organizational justice
- High job demands
- We are all in this together
- Chapter 8 Finding Joy at Work
- What I have learned
- 'You need to own this, and not have it own you'
- A hierarchy of influences
- What we can do
- About love: a final word
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed July 31st, 2025).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Deuze, Mark Well-Being and Creative Careers
- ISBN:
- 9781835951941
- 1835951945
- Publisher Number:
- 40032932845
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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