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The ultimate summary for Work and Health psychology - All lectures + all literature

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Study notes for Work & Health Psychology at Tilburg University covering the fundamentals of work psychology and occupational health. Topics include the definition and functions of work, job demands (cognitive, emotional, physical), Jahoda's relative deprivation model, the history of work psychology from ancient times to modern practice, and practical implications for reducing absenteeism and burnout. Useful for understanding core concepts in personnel sciences and preparing for exams on work motivation, employee well-being, and organizational health interventions.

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THE ULTIMATE
SUMMARY OF WORK
AND HEALTH
PSYCHOLOGY
All lectures + All literature




Robbin Leijten

,The ultimate summary of work and health psychology




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What is work..................................................................................................................3
Work psychology............................................................................................................3
What are workers........................................................................................................3
History of work psychology.........................................................................................3
The future of work psychology...................................................................................4
A balance approach.......................................................................................................4
Theoretical perspectives................................................................................................4
Job characteristic model................................................................................................5
Growth need strength.................................................................................................6
Criticism......................................................................................................................6
Job demands-resources model.......................................................................................7
Feedback cycles..........................................................................................................8
Criticism......................................................................................................................8
Main developments in the theory...............................................................................8
Wise proactivity framework...........................................................................................9
I-deals..........................................................................................................................10
Practical implications................................................................................................11
Job crafting...................................................................................................................11
Comparing the JD-R and role perspective.................................................................12
Comparing different types of job design..................................................................13
Bottom-up job design in the generative AI context..................................................14
Demands......................................................................................................................14
Expectancy value theory..........................................................................................16
Practical implications................................................................................................16
Job resources...............................................................................................................17
Conservation of Resources (COR) theory.................................................................17
Self-determination theory.........................................................................................17
Findings....................................................................................................................18
Practical implications................................................................................................18
Recovery......................................................................................................................18
Recovery during work (internal)...............................................................................19
Recovery away from work (external)........................................................................19
Practical implications................................................................................................20
Work life interaction.....................................................................................................20
Key constructs and theory........................................................................................20
Work-family conflict..................................................................................................21
Work-family enrichment...........................................................................................22
Work life balance......................................................................................................22



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, The ultimate summary of work and health psychology


Solutions...................................................................................................................22
Well-Being....................................................................................................................23
The circumplex model of well-being.........................................................................23
Individual work performance.......................................................................................25
Types of work performance......................................................................................25
Occupational safety and health...................................................................................26
Applied occupational safety......................................................................................26
Applied occupational health.....................................................................................27
Practical implications................................................................................................28




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