Creating healthy workplaces : stress reduction, improved well-being, and organizational effectiveness / edited by Caroline Biron, Ronald J. Burke and Cary L. Cooper.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- About editors -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- Improving individual and organizational health : implementing and learning from interventions / Ronald J. Burke -- Creating healthy workplaces : models and approaches -- Work and the dynamics of development : an integrated model / Antonella Delle Fave and Marta Bassi -- The who global approach to protecting and promoting health at work / Evelyn Kortum -- ACT : a third wave behavioural-cognitive approach to creating healthy workplaces / Julie Ménard and Brent Beresford -- Work-life balance and physical health interventions -- Improving employee health and work-life balance: developing and validating a coaching-based able (achieving balance in life and employment) program / Arla Day, Lori Francis, Sonya Stevens, Joseph J. Hurrell, Jr. and Patrick McGrath -- A case study in the design, implementation, and evaluation of a worksite wellness program for reducing cardiovascular risks / Douglas W. Roblin, Brandi E. Robinson, Stacey A. Benjamin -- Effects of workplace-based physical exercise interventions on cost associated with sickness absence and on productivity / Ulrica von Thiele Schwarz; Henna Hasson and Petra Lindfors -- Services vouchers : tools to prevent stress and enhance wellbeing / Nathalie Renaudin -- Civility, engagement, and participation -- Civility, respect, and engagement in the workplace (CREW) : creating organizational environments that work for all / Katerine Osatuke, Maureen Cash, Linda Belton, and Sue R. Dyrenforth -- Crew as a work engagement intervention / Michael Leiter -- Participative climate as a key for creating healthy workplaces / Keiko Seki Sakakibara, Hirono Ishikawa, Yoshihiko Yamazaki -- Leadership interventions -- Transformational leadership training for managersá : effects on employee well-being / Kevin Kelloway & Meghan Donohoe -- How positive psychology and appreciative inquiry can help leaders create healthy workplaces / Sarah Lewis -- Implementing interventions -- Interventions to prevent mental health problems at work : facilitating and hindering factors / Jauvin N., Bourbonnais R., Vézina M., Brisson C. and Hegg-Deloye, S. -- Implementing an organizational intervention on quality of life at work : key elements and reflections / Caroline Biron, France St-Hilaire and Jean-Pierre Brun -- Merging occupational health, safety and health promotion with lean : an integrated systems approach (the leanhealth project) / Terese Stenfors-Hayes, Henna Hasson, Hanna Augustsson, Helena Hvitfeldt Forsberg, Ulrica von Thiele Schwarz -- Ehealth interventions for organizations - potential benefits and implementation challenges / Henna Hasson, Ulrica von Thiele Schwarz, Karin Villaume, Dan Hasson -- Concluding remarks / Caroline Biron.

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