TY - BOOK AU - Siegrist,Johannes AU - Wahrendorf,Morten ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Work Stress and Health in a Globalized Economy [electronic resource]: The Model of Effort-Reward Imbalance T2 - Aligning Perspectives on Health, Safety and Well-Being, SN - 9783319329376 AV - HF5548.7-5548.85 U1 - 158.7 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - Psychology KW - Medical research KW - Health economics KW - Medical economics KW - Quality of life KW - Health Psychology KW - Industrial Psychology KW - Industrial, Organisational and Economic Psychology KW - Health Economics KW - Quality of Life Research N2 - This book provides a comprehensive, updated summary of research evidence on the effects of stressful working and employment conditions on workers? health, as based on one of the worldwide leading theoretical models, effort-reward imbalance. It offers three innovative features that are appealing for research as well as for policy. Firstly, it presents and discusses comparable research findings from different continents, in particular from Japan, China, and Latin America. Secondly, it extends the conceptual framework of research on this topic by analysing associations of work stress with health in a life course perspective, and by linking these associations to the macro-level of national labour and social policies. Thirdly, the book helps to strengthen programs and policies that aim at promoting healthy work locally, nationally, and internationally, by providing solid facts on which such programs can be based UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/user/login?url=http://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32937-6 ER -