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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Salutogenesis"”.
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Salutogenesis 2.0: An examination of healthy ageing-in-place using a qualitative application of the Sense of Coherence.
… aim of this thesis was to examine the theory of salutogenesis (Antonovsky, 1987; 1996), within the context of later life, and to consider the value of salutogenesis as an analytical perspective applicable to understanding older people’s health and wellbeing as they age-in-place. This was done by …
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Conduct of teachers’ health and emotional wellness in some resource centres in the King Cetshwayo district
… what has worked in the international scope. Salutogenesis theory was selected as a framework for the study, a description of the theory, the evolution, objectives, epistemology as well as the justification for the choice of the theory are discussed. Salutogenesis was instrumental in …
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Sattva: The Harmony of Balanced Living - Architecture for Holistic Wellness
… a salutogenic approach to health and wellness. Salutogenesis is an approach that focuses on promoting a healthy lifestyle and prevention of disease through the creation of supportive environments. The project is based on the proposition that architectural and environmental elements can influence …
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Prophylactic Architecture
… Design principles draw from the theory of Salutogenesis, which employs elements of Psychologically Supportive Design (PSD) and Attention Restoration Theory (ART) to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. This approach contrasts and augments the concept of Pathogenesis, the …
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Salutogenes, Kasam och socionomer
Salutogenesis focuses on how come people recover or stay well. The answer was described to be a Sense of Coherence (SOC). SOC is a global orientation which contributes to how flexible coping strategies are chosen. The SOC concept was operationalized in The Sense of Coherence Scale (SOC-29). The …
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Exploring resilience in pre-registration undergraduate nursing students: A constructivist grounded theory study
… Systems Theory (Bronfenbrenner, 1979); salutogenesis (Antonovsky, 1979); Relational Cultural Theory (RCT) (Jordan, 2006); Ungar’s (2004) transactional constructivist approach to resilience and three concepts: co-creation; holism; and connectedness. The theoretical perspectives elicited …
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Acción psicosocial a través del movimiento, juego y deporte en contextos de violencia y de conflicto : investigación sobre la adecuación sociocultural de la "terapia a través del deporte" y evaluación de un programa con mujeres de Guatemala
… núcleo de esta investigación en el modelo de Salutogenesis, el cual pasó por un proceso de traducción al kaqchikel y adecuación sociocultural. El registro de la observación participante y de las técnicas grupales se ha llevado a cabo en el diario de campo de los 3 monitores extranjeros. …
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The lived experience of LGBTQ persons living with multiple sclerosis (MS): A critical analysis
… ‘multiply queerbodied’, and ‘searching for salutogenesis’. Considering the findings from the three groups holistically it was revealed that from the moment of confirmed MS diagnosis the LGBTQ individuals appear to progress to an individual transformation of the self. Subsequently, after this …
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The relationship of sense of coherence to health and work in data processing personnel
… of health. He consequently developed the term "salutogenesis", which requires people to focus on those factors which promote well-being. He also argued that people are not either sick or well, but rather are located on a continuum between health-ease/dis-ease. With respect to their health, …
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Exploring the obesogenic environment: understanding the health impact of contemporary living.
… non-dissonant) relationship with food; stronger salutogenesis; higher physical and mental wellbeing, including a lower body-fat percentage and lower levels of proinflammatory biomarkers. This study gives insights into how human behaviour and disposition - towards food, self and life - links to …
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The potential of smart home for comfort and energy use optimization in residential buildings
… in a personal parallel with the theory of salutogenesis in architecture, as a tool capable of connecting the inhabitant with the resources available in the building. Advancement in the spontaneous and beneficial exchange between humans and the environments they live in, spanning built and …
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Intended, proper, and actual utilization of the Emergency Department: A survey of emergency nurses' perceptions
The purpose of this study was to determine the perceptions of emergency nurses on the intended, ideal, and actual utilization of their emergency departments. Emergency nurses who self-identified by membership in a couple of online mailing lists catering to that specialty were invited via email to …
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Embracing the biophilic flow
In the context of hospital architecture, the incorporation of biophilic elements, such as natural light, greenery, and organic materials, is crucial for enhancing patient outcomes and well-being. These elements not only evoke a sense of connection with nature but also contribute to stress …
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A narrative inquiry exploring the nature of postgraduate research students' wellbeing
Research into postgraduate researcher (PGR) wellbeing has identified ways to mitigate risk and develop interventions for those identified as in need of support but the voices of those who have a sense of wellbeing are absent from the discussions. The marketised English higher education context …
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TAKING CARE OF OTHERS - WHAT'S IN IT FOR US? Exploring workplace-related health from a salutogenic perspective in a nursing context
The aim was to explore and make sense of a salutogenic relationship between workplace, work and health, through an employee perspective in a Swedish nursing context. The aim was also to make sense of the role of a workplace health promotion (WHP) process, in a salutogenic public health perspective, …
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A Salutogenic Framework to Understand Disparity in Breast Cancer Screening Behavior in African American Women
<p>African American women (AAW) have the highest breast cancer mortality rate than any other racial or ethnic group. Limited access to care reduces mammography screening for AAW. Despite barriers, some AAW engage in breast cancer screening (BCS) behaviors like mammography. The salutogenic theory of …
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ENHANCE YOUR WORKPLACE! A dialogue tool for workplace health promotion with a salutogenic approach
The aim of this thesis was to develop and make a quality assessment of a tool, which includes a questionnaire and a dialogue process that could be useful for workplace health promotion from a salutogenic point of view. The studies have been performed within two health care organizations between …