Guided by the theoretical underpinnings of the whole-person approach to wellness, we
critique and adapt this framework to explain the combined complexities of organizational …

Critical scholars have critiqued workplace health promotion (WHP) discourses for extending
managerial influence on workers' lives, shifting health responsibilities to workers, and …

The goals of this volume are to provide knowledge of the history of theorizing about
communication and about organizations that led to the establishment of the field of …

As the number of workplace health initiatives grows, so does the variety of programming.
This study examines a fitness apparel company's attempts to promote a fitness culture …

Patent applications provide insight into how inventors imagine and legitimize uses of their
imagined technologies; as part of this imagining they envision social worlds and produce …

Purpose The purpose of this contribution is twofold: at the empirical level, it is shown how in
the relationship that subjects are encouraged to construct with their bodies major …

Despite the ubiquity of workplace health promotion (WHP) programs, research has yet to
address how employees make sense of the various meanings surrounding free wellness …

Background Societal development and a competitive corporate climate have resulted in
increased emphasis on performance management (PM) but also sustainability and health …

This study examines employees at a metal fabrication plant and their experiences with a
workplace wellness initiative, which included on-site CrossFit classes. Interviews with 16 …

This chapter presents definitions of its key constructs. It then proceeds to present a
discussion on how wellness, employee wellness, and their related constructs are …