Salutogenesis in the workplace: Building general resistnce resources and sense of coherence

Salutogenic Organizations and Change: The Concepts Behind Organizational Health Intervention Research

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 77-89

  Vaandrager, Lenneke ^a   Koelen, Maria ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

General resistance resources (GRRs); Individual; Salutogenesis; Social, and organisational learning; Workplace system

Indexed keywords

EID: 84947208339     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-6470-5_5     Document Type: Chapter

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