Exploring Mental Health: Theoretical and Empirical Discourses on Salutogenesis
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Claude-Hélène Mayer, Christina Krause (Hrsg.)
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Exploring Mental Health: Theoretical and Empirical Discourses on Salutogenesis
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Pabst Science Publishers
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9783958535145
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CHF 14.40
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Klinische Fächer
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English
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184
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Since a few decades the question of “What keeps people healthy?” is discussed vividly. This text collection book contains new theoretical and empirical discourses on salutogenesis and sense of coherence from interdisciplinary perspectives, responding to this central question. Researchers from various cultures have contributed to this book, discussing relevant contemporary questions on mental health and well-being. This text collection book can serve as a handbook for salutogenetic research and practice. It provides an introduction into the topic as well as specific deep insights into selected research areas.This book is a must for lecturers, researchers and students of health sciences, psychology, medical sciences and medical sociology.
Contents
6
Preface
8
Editorial
10
Sense of Coherence and the Ability to Manage Conflicts in Organisations
26
Promoting Mental Health in Young Children: A Salutogenetic Approach
40
Promoting Hope, Sense of Coherence and Self-Efficacy in College: The Salutogenic Paradigm
58
The Re-Activation of Self-Healing Powers
74
from a Neurobiological Perspective
74
Sense of Coherence, Emotional Stress and Coping Strategies of Hard of Hearing People
84
Shamanism as Applied Salutogenesis?
100
The Argument on Pills – a Medical Sociological Examination of the Usage and Effectiveness of Drugs
119
A Salutogenic Perspective on Mental Health across the Life Time. Cultural Aspects on the Sense of Coherence
143
The Basics of Systemic Coherence Regulation. A Discourse on a Dynamic and Systemic Approach to Salutogenesis
158
Biographical Information
178
