This open access book is a thorough update and expansion of the 2017 edition of The
Handbook of Salutogenesis, responding to the rapidly growing salutogenesis research and …

In the health promotion field, the term salutogenesis is associated with a variety of meanings
that Aaron Antonovsky introduced in his 1979 book Health, Stress and Coping and …

In the health promotion field, the term salutogenesis is associated with various meanings
that Aaron Antonovsky introduced in his 1979 book Health, Stress and Coping, and that he …

Historically, approaches to the promotion of population health have been based on a deficit
model. That is, they tend to focus on identifying the problems and needs of populations that …

Aaron Antonovsky advanced the concept of salutogenesis almost four decades ago
(Antonovsky, Health, Stress and Coping. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA, 1979; …

In 1979 Aaron Antonovsky introduced the concept of salutogenesis as the study of health
development. This approach contrasted with the concept of pathogenesis or the study of …

Orientation: Work-related sense of coherence (Work-SoC) is defined as the perceived
comprehensibility, manageability and meaningfulness of an individual's current work …

(1) Background: Increasing stress levels at the workplace constitute a concerning
organizational trend, challenging not only employees but also organizations alike, as it is in …

In the early twentieth century, Kurt Lewin questioned the role of work and occupational
psychology in view of the increasing division of labor (Taylorism), socialism, and a …

Drama, theater and role-playing methods are commonly used in health promotion programs,
but evidence of their effectiveness is limited. This paper describes the development …