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Title The individual in the changing working life / edited by Katharina Näswall, Johnny Hellgren and Magnus Sverke.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 448 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The individual in the changing working life : introduction / Katharina Näswall, Johnny Hellgren, and Magnus Sverke -- pt. I. Threats and challenges. New rules of work : exploring the boundaryless job / Michael Allvin -- Changing work roles : new demands and challenges / Johnny Hellgren, Magnus Sverke, and Katharina Näswall -- The Demand-Induced Strain Compensation model : renewed theoretical considerations and empirical evidence / Jan de Jonge, Christian Dormann, and Marieke van den Tooren -- Job insecurity and employability among temporary workers : a theoretical approach based on the psychological contract / Nele de Cuyper and Hans de Witte -- Independent contracting : finding a balance between flexibility and individual well-being / Daniel G. Gallagher -- Work-family conflict in individuals' lives : prevalence, antecedents, and outcomes / Ulla Kinnunen and Siaja Mauno -- My love, my life, my everything : work-home interaction among self-employed / Toon W. Taris, Sabine A.E. Geurts, Michiel A.J . Kompier, Suzanne Lagerveld, And Roland W.B. Blonk -- Modern work and safety / Nik Chmiel -- Romantic relationships at work : old issues, new challenges / Jennifer Carson and Julian Barling -- Ethnic diversity at work : an overview of theories and research / Wido G.M. Oerlemans, Maria C.W. Peeters, and Wilmar B. Schaufeli -- pt. II. Individual attempts at restoring the balance. Skeleton key or siren song : is coping the answer to balancing work and well-being? / Jaco Pienaar -- The dynamic influence of individual characteristics on employee well-being : a review of the theory, research, and future directions / Christopher J.L. Cunningham, Gabriel M. de la Rosa, and Steve M. Jex -- Stress and coping at work : new research trends and their implications for practice / José M. Peiró -- Work stress, coping, and gender : implications for health and well-being / Eva Torkelson and Tuija Muhonen -- The role of protean career attitude during unemployment and re-employment : a literature review and conceptual model / Lea Walters -- pt. III. Intervention and promotion on the organizational level. Participatory action research as work stress intervention / Maureen F. Dollard, Pascale M. Le Blanc, and Sarah J. Cotton -- Enhancing work engagement through the management of human resources / Wilmar B. Schaufeli and Marisa Salanova -- Prevention : integrating health protection and health promotion perspectives / Lois E. Tetrick -- Workplace interventions for occupational stress / E. Kevin Kelloway, Joseph J. Hurrell Jr., and Arla Day.
Summary Combining traditional theoretical frameworks with innovative new research, this book discusses both the positive and negative effects contemporary working life has on organisations and employees.
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Subject Industries -- Social aspects.
Industries -- Social aspects.
Work and family.
Work and family.
Psychology, Industrial.
Psychology, Industrial.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Näswall, Katharina.
Hellgren, Johnny.
Sverke, Magnus.
Other Form: Print version: Individual in the changing working life. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 9780521879460 0521879469 (OCoLC)166357708
ISBN 9780511490064 (electronic book)
0511490062 (electronic book)
9780511388170 (electronic book)
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9780511387180 (electronic book)
9780511386152 (electronic book)
051138615X (electronic book)
0521879469 (Cloth)
9780521879460 (hardback)
Standard No. 9786611254841