The Handbook of Salutogenesis

The Handbook of Salutogenesis

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This in-depth survey of salutogenesis shows the breadth and strengths of this innovative perspective on health promotion, health care, and wellness. Background and historical chapters trace the development of the salutogenic model of health, and flesh out the central concepts, most notably generaliz...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mittelmark, Maurice B. (Editor), Sagy, Shifra (Editor), Eriksson, Monica (Editor), Bauer, Georg F. (Editor), Pelikan, Jürgen M. (Editor), Lindström, Bengt (Editor), Espnes, Geir Arild (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:
Medicine, Preventive.
Health promotion.
Social medicine.
Clinical health psychology.
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.
Medical Sociology.
Health Psychology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section I: History and Development of the Salutogenic Model
  • Introduction to the Aim of the Book
  • Aaron Antonovsky, the Scholar and the Man
  • The Salutogenic Model of Health: Developments from 1979 to 1994
  • The Sense of Coherence as Appreciated by Antonovsky
  • Section II: Developments in the Era after Antonovsky: Sense of Coherence
  • The Role of Culture in the Development of Sense of Coherence
  • Development of SOC over the Life Course
  • Sense of Coherence: Individuals, Families, Community
  • Critical Reflections on the Conceptualisation and Measurement of SOC
  • Section III: Developments in the Era after Antonovsky
  • The Conceptualisation, Nature, Sources and Measurement of Generalised Resistance Resources
  • Public and Private Health Measures and Other Specific Resistance Resources
  • The Concepts of Health in Research Based on the Salutogenic Model
  • Section IV: Salutogenesis Research in Settings for Health Promotion
  • Organisations and Work Life
  • Schools
  • Cities and Towns
  • Community Gardens and Care Farms
  • Health Care Settings
  • Very Poor Settings in the Global South
  • Correctional Settings
  • Section V: Salutogenesis Scholarship in Non-English Literatures
  • Dutch
  • French
  • German
  • Hebrew
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Scandinavian Languages
  • Spanish
  • Section VI: From the Present to the Future
  • Newer Conceptualisations of the Salutogenic Model of Health
  • Evidence-Based Revision of the Salutogenic Model
  • Development of the Salutogenic Orientation as Part of a Larger Movement Towards Positive Perspectives in Health Promotion
  • Conclusions
  • Resources.

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