Workplace Wellbeing is a complete guide to understanding and implementing the principles of a psychologically healthy workplace for psychologists and other practitioners.* Grounded in the latest theory and research yet filled with plenty of case studies and proven techniques* Introduces the core components of psychologically healthy workplaces, including health and safety, leadership, employee involvement, development, recognition, work-life balance, culture and communication* Addresses important issues such as the role of unions, the importance of leadership, healthy workplaces in small businesses, respectful workplace cultures, and corporate social responsibility* Discusses factors that influence the physical safety of employees, as well as their physical and psychological health* Brings together stellar scholars from around the world, including the US, Canada, Europe, Israel, and Australia

About the Editors viiContributors ixPreface xviPart I Introduction 11 Building a Foundation for Psychologically Healthy Workplacesand Well-Being 3Arla Day and Krista D. Randell2 Business Benefits of a Healthy Workforce 27Cary Cooper and Stephen Bevan3 Positive Psychology and the Healthy Workplace 50Stephanie Gilbert and E. Kevin KellowayPart II The Psychologically Healthy Workplace 734 Occupational Health and Safety 75Peter Y. Chen and Yiqiong Li5 Introduction to Work-Life Balance 95Leslie B. Hammer and Caitlin A. Demsky6 Employee Empowerment and Engagement 117Marisa Salanova and Susana Llorens7 Employee Development and Growth 142Raymond A. Noe and Michael J. Tews8 Employee Recognition 161Lois E. Tetrick and Clifford R. Haimann9 Culture, Communication, and Making Workplaces Healthier175David M. DeJoy and Lindsay J. DellaPart III Building a Psychologically Healthy Workplace20310 Respectful Workplaces 205Michael P. Leiter and Ashlyn Patterson11 Leadership and Climate in a Psychologically Healthy Workplace226Karina Nielsen12 Unions and Changes in Working Life: New Challenges, NewOpportunities 245Katharina Näswall and Magnus Sverke13 Corporate Social Responsibility and Psychologically HealthyWorkplaces 264Jennifer L. Robertson and Julian Barling14 Creating a Healthy Small Business 281Sharon Clarke15 Designing Healthy Workplaces 299Catherine Loughlin and Danielle Mercer16 Concluding Comments 324Joseph J. Hurrell Jr.Index 334