Contents

• Foreword
  Margaret M. Barry.
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Editors and Contributors
• I. Salutogenesis from Its Origins to the Present
  • 1. Salutogenesis From Its Origins to the Present
    Maurice B. Mittelmark.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
  • 2. Mileposts in the Development of Salutogenesis
    Bengt Lindström.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • First Encounter
    • My Understanding of “Salutogenesis” Before Antonovsky
    • A Chronology of Key Developments After 1996
    • Conclusion
    • References
  • 3. Salutogenesis as a Theory, as an Orientation and as the Sense of Coherence
    Maurice B. Mittelmark and Georg F. Bauer.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • The Salutogenic Model
    • Salutogenesis as the Sense of Coherence
    • The Salutogenic Orientation
    • Salutogenesis in Companionship: Comparable Concepts and Developments
    • Conclusions
    • References
  • 4. Aaron Antonovsky (1923–1994): The Personal, Ideological, and Intellectual Genesis of Salutogenesis
    Avishai Antonovsky and Shifra Sagy.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Rebellion and the Importance of Questions
    • Warmth and Informality Versus Strictness and Academic Demands
    • The Establishment of the Medical School and the “Beer Sheva Spirit”
    • A Closure and New Horizons
    • References
  • 5. Aaron Antonovsky’s Development of Salutogenesis, 1979–1994
    Hege Forbech Vinje, Eva Langeland, and Torill Bull.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Stress Research: The Principal Note
    • General Resistance Resources (GRRs): A Shift to Another Key
    • Sense of Coherence (SOC): Successive Notes of the Scale
    • Tuning the Model: General Resistance Resources—General Resistance Deficits
    • Health and Well-Being: In or Off Key?
    • Harmonizing: SMH’s Relevance for Health Promotion
    • Conclusions
    • References
  • 6. Salutogenesis Meeting Places: The Global Working Group, the Center, and the Society on Salutogenesis
    Georg F. Bauer.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Society for Theory and Research on Salutogenesis (STARS)
    • Global Working Group on Salutogenesis (GWG-Sal)
    • Center of Salutogenesis, University of Zürich
    • Conclusion
    • References
  • 7. Salutogenesis Post-Graduate Education: Experience From the European Perspective on the ETC-PHHP Health Promotion Summer Schools (1991–2020)
    Lenneke Vaandrager, Anna Bonmatí-Tomàs, Arnd Hofmeister, Carlos Alvarez-Dardet, Paolo Contu, Maria Koelen, Gaby Ortiz-Barreda, Giuseppe Masanotti, Gwendolijn Boonekamp, Lynne Kennedy, Giancarlo Pocetta, Dolors Juvinya Canal, Patrizia Garista, Bengt Lindström, and Magdalena Wrzesińska.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Competence Development
    • The Summer School Programme
    • Following the Principles of Health Promotion
    • Salutogenesis
    • Assets
    • References
• II. Key Concepts in the Salutogenic Model of Health
  • 8. Key Concepts in the Salutogenic Model of Health
    Monica Eriksson.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
  • 9. The Sense of Coherence: The Concept and Its Relationship to Health
    Monica Eriksson.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • The Ontological Background
    • The Epistemological Background
    • Health as a Process
    • Generalized and Specific Resistance Resources
    • Sense of Coherence
    • Sense of Coherence and the Relationship to Health
    • References
  • 10. Stressor Appraisal on a Pathway to Health: The Role of the Sense of Coherence
    Maurice B. Mittelmark.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • The Central Role of the Brain
    • Stimulus and Stressor Appraisal on the Pathway to Health
    • Discussion
    • Moving Forward
    • References
  • 11. The Sense of Coherence: Measurement Issues
    Monica Eriksson and Paolo Contu.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • The Validity and Reliability of the Sense of Coherence
    • Critique of the SOC-29 and SOC-13
    • Sense of Coherence Develops Over Time
    • Salutogenesis Is More than the Measurement of the Sense of Coherence
    • References
  • 12. Generalized Resistance Resources in the Salutogenic Model of Health
    Orly Idan, Monica Eriksson, and Michal Al-Yagon.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Generalized Resistance Resources: The Individual Level
    • Personal Characteristics and Resources
    • Individuals’ Social Support
    • Genetic Factors
    • Generalized Resistance Resources: The Family Level
    • Families’ Demographic Resources
    • Family Climate Factors
    • Generalized Resistance Resources: The Community Level
    • Conclusions and Directions for Further Research and Interventions
    • Selected GRR-RDs
    • Clinical and Interventional Implications
    • References
  • 13. Specific Resistance Resources in the Salutogenic Model of Health
    Maurice B. Mittelmark, Marguerite Daniel, and Helga B. Urke.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • The Salutogenic Model of Health Logic
    • Specific Resistance Resources
    • Definition of Specific Resistance Resources
    • Examples of Specific Resistance Resources
    • Conclusion
    • References
• III. The Sense of Coherence in the Life Course
  • 14. The Sense of Coherence in the Life Course
    Claudia Meier Magistretti.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Childhood and Families
    • Adolescence
    • Transitions in Adulthood
    • Older Age
    • Enhancing the Sense of Coherence along the Life Span
    • Knowledge, Gaps, and Perspectives
    • References
  • 15. Salutogenesis: Sense of Coherence in Childhood and Families
    Orly Idan, Orna Braun-Lewensohn, Bengt Lindström, and Malka Margalit.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Children’s Sense of Coherence Scale
    • Studies on SOC During Childhood
    • SOC and the Child’s Environments: Family, School, Peers, and Community
    • SOC as Predictor of Health and Health Behavior
    • Conclusions and Future Research Directions
    • References
  • 16. Salutogenesis and the Sense of Coherence During the Adolescent Years
    Orna Braun-Lewensohn, Orly Idan, Bengt Lindström, and Malka Margalit.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • The Developmental Stage of Adolescence
    • Studies of SOC During Adolescence
    • Adaptations of the SOC Questionnaires
    • The SOC Construct During Adolescence
    • SOC, Health, Mental Health, and Psychosocial Behavior
    • Ecological Contexts: Family, School, Peers, and Community
    • Conclusions, Implications, and Directions for Future Research
    • References
  • 17. Salutogenesis and the Sense of Coherence in Young Adults Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET)
    Claudia Meier Magistretti and Beat Reichlin.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Risk Factors and Risk Situations
    • Being a Woman—Being at Risk for NEET
    • Poor Health as Cause and Effect of NEET Situations
    • Programs and Projects to Resolve an Unresolved Global Problem
    • A Salutogenic Perspective on NEET Situations
    • A 3-Year Peer-to-Peer Study to Understand Young Adults in NEET Situations
    • Generalised and Specific Resistance Resources of Young Adults in NEET Situations
    • Specific Resistance Resources (SRRs) and the Support System
    • Discussion
    • Future Questions and Developments
    • References
  • 18. Salutogenesis and the Sense of Coherence in Middle Adulthood
    Ottomar Bahrs, Felix Deymann, and Karl-Heinz Henze.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Late Middle Age: Time for Stocktaking
    • Particularities of the Sixth Decade of Life
    • Gender
    • The Biography as a Learning Process
    • Life Stages and Life Tasks
    • Learning in Crises: Continuity and Break
    • Identity, SOC and Life Cycle
    • Salutogenesis as Relationship-Related Health Development and Learning Process
    • Case Study: ‘I Have Lost Sight of My Goal’
    • A Brief Characterization of the Encounters
    • Health Goals and Biographical Development Tasks in the Course of the Review Dialogues
    • The Body as Mediator
    • Development of the SOC in the Life Course
    • Discussion
    • Double Birth: Constitution and Personalization
    • Special Features of the Sixth Decade of Life
    • Critical Life Events
    • Identity, SOC and Life Cycle
    • Development of the SOC
    • References
  • 19. Older People, Sense of Coherence and Community
    Maria Koelen and Monica Eriksson.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • From Healthy Ageing to Salutogenic Ageing
    • Life Course Perspective
    • Sense of Coherence and Its Three Dimensions
    • Development of the SOC in the Life Course.
    • SOC Contributes to Ageing Well
    • GRRs and SRRs for Older People
    • The Community
    • Ageing in the Community
    • Discussion and Implications for Salutogenic Research
    • References
  • 20. Effectiveness of Interventions to Enhance the Sense of Coherence in the Life Course
    Eva Langeland, Lenneke Vaandrager, Anne Britt Vika Nilsen, Marco Schraner, and Claudia Meier Magistretti.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • The Theory of Salutogenesis and Interventions
    • Methods
    • Data Searches
    • Definition of the Criteria for Salutogenic Interventions
    • Findings
    • The SOC as the Outcome of the Studies: The Extent of Salutogenic Content in the Intervention and the Development of the SOC
    • Young People
    • Occupational Health/Unemployed People
    • Health Professionals
    • People with Disabilities, Psychosomatic, and Mental Health Problems
    • People with Physical Problems and Hospital Patients
    • Elderly People
    • Interventions on Other Topics
    • Discussion
    • The Extent of Salutogenic Content in the Interventions of the Different Studies
    • Change and Development of the SOC in Different Life Situations
    • The Effect on Participants’ SOC According to the Interventions’ Salutogenic Orientation
    • Strengths and Limitations
    • Implications for Further Research
    • Conclusion
    • Electronic Supplementary Material
    • References
• IV. Salutogenesis Beyond Health
  • 21. Salutogenesis beyond Health
    Shifra Sagy.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Reference
  • 22. Salutogenesis Beyond Health: Intergroup Relations and Conflict Studies
    Shifra Sagy and Adi Mana.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Dilemmas in Broadening Salutogenesis into an Interdisciplinary Framework
    • Toward Exploring Salutogenic Questions in an Interdisciplinary Framework
    • Sense of National Coherence
    • Salutogenesis and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Sociopolitical Considerations
    • References
  • 23. Positive Psychology and Its Relation to Salutogenesis
    Stephen Joseph and Shifra Sagy.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Positive Psychology and Salutogenesis
    • Sense of Coherence and Positive Psychology
    • A Salutogenic Positive Psychology
    • Conclusion
    • References
  • 24. The Application of Salutogenesis in Politics and Public Policy-Making
    Ruca Maass, Charlotte Kiland, Geir Arild Espnes, and Monica Lillefjell.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Politics and Policies
    • Linking Salutogenesis and Public Policy-Making
    • Salutogenesis as a Global Orientation Towards Positive Outcomes and Resources
    • Politics and Policy Coherence
    • Concluding Remarks
    • References
  • 25. The Application of Salutogenesis for Social Support and Participation: Toward Fostering Active and Engaged Aging at Home
    Mélanie Levasseur and Daniel Naud.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Salutogenesis and Older Adults
    • Social Support and Participation
    • Social Isolation and Loneliness
    • Environment and Salutogenesis for an Active and Engaged Aging at Home
    • Aging in Place Policies and Programs Fostering Mobility and Social Support
    • Opportunities and Challenges Related to Planning and Evaluation
    • Conclusion
    • References
  • 26. Salutogenic Architecture
    Jan A. Golembiewski.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Limitations of Previous Theories Linking Aesthetic Design and Health
    • Overview of Salutogenic Theory and its Relevance to Architecture
    • Relationships Between General Resistance Resources and Stressors
    • The Three SOC-Related Categories of Generalised Resistance Resources
    • Aesthetics of the Built Environment Influencing Health
    • Promoting Manageability, Comprehensibility and Meaningfulness in Architecture
    • Design for the Greater Good
    • Setting the Stage for Positive Narratives
    • Embodying Meaningful Symbolic Expressions
    • Providing for Meaningful Engagement
    • Design for Positive Choices
    • Discussion
    • Challenges for the Future
    • References
• V. Salutogenesis in Health Promoting Settings: Organisations, Communities and Environments
  • 27. Salutogenesis in Health Promoting Settings: A Synthesis Across Organizations, Communities, and Environments
    Georg F. Bauer.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Application of Salutogenesis in the Chapters in Part V
    • Overall Conceptual Relationships between Everyday Settings and Salutogenesis
    • Interrelationships between Settings from a Salutogenic Perspective
    • Dynamics of the Development, Depletion, and Restoration of GRRs and SOC
    • Consider Positive Health Outcomes and a Path of Positive Health Development
    • Social Relationships in Settings: Group-Level SOC in Settings
    • Inclusion and Equity Perspective
    • Salutogenesis Guiding Coherent Interventions in Settings
    • Conclusions for Future Research and Practice
    • References
  • 28. Applying Salutogenesis in Organisations
    Georg F. Bauer and Gregor J. Jenny.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Introducing the Key Idea of Organisational Health Development
    • Context: The Growing Significance of Organisations for Health
    • Implications for Practice and Research
    • Organisational Health Research Explicitly Related to Salutogenesis
    • Broader Organisational Health Research Aligned with the Salutogenic Orientation
    • Previous Conceptualisations of Organisational Health
    • Emergence of the Organisational Health Development (OHD) Model Rooted in Salutogenesis
    • The OHD Model as a Specification and Expansion of the Salutogenic Model
    • State of Intervention Approaches to Improve Organisational Health
    • OHD Model Guiding Capacity-Building in Practice
    • Capacity-Building for OHD: Relationship to the Salutogenic Model
    • Conclusions for Future Research and Practice
    • Future Challenges
    • References
  • 29. Applying Salutogenesis in Schools
    Bjarne Bruun Jensen, Wolfgang Dür, and Goof Buijs.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Salutogenesis and the Sense of Coherence
    • A Health Promoting School
    • Salutogenesis and Schools
    • Relations between School, Sense of Coherence, and Young People’s Health
    • Health Promoting Schools and a Salutogenic Orientation
    • The Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child Model
    • Shape Up as a Salutogenic Health Promotion Project
    • Relations Between HPS and Young People’s Health and Learning
    • Discussion and Conclusions
    • Future Challenges
    • References
  • 30. Applying Salutogenesis in Higher Education
    Mark Dooris, Sharon Doherty, and Judy Orme.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Promoting Health and Well-Being in the University Setting: An Overview
    • Conceptualising Health Promoting Universities: A Salutogenic Whole System Approach
    • Empirical Research on Health Promoting Universities
    • Research Relating to Salutogenesis and Universities
    • Promoting Health and Well-Being in the University Setting: Emerging Challenges and Responses
    • Discussion
    • Conclusion and Challenges for the Future
    • References
  • 31. Applying Salutogenesis in the Workplace
    Gregor J. Jenny, Georg F. Bauer, Hege Forbech Vinje, Rebecca Brauchli, Katharina Vogt, and Steffen Torp.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • General Resistance Resources and Sense of Coherence in the Context of Work
    • Cultural Context
    • Practice Context
    • Research on the Role of Sense of Coherence at Work
    • Job Demands, Control, and Support—A Salutogenic Pathway
    • The Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) Model Viewed Through the Lens of Salutogenesis
    • Adding Salutogenesis: The JD-R Health Model
    • The Dynamics of Job Resources
    • The Role of Sense of Coherence in the Salutogenic and Pathogenic Pathways
    • Work-SoC: Measuring Coherent Work Experiences
    • Meaningfulness and Work
    • Job Crafting: From Reacting to Acting
    • Self-Tuning: Promoting and Protecting a Meaningful Work-Life
    • Pathogenic and Salutogenic Health Measures in the Context of Workplace Health Promotion
    • Making Salutogenesis Visible
    • The ARK Intervention Programme: A Salutogenic Focus in Academic Institutions
    • Discussion
    • Challenges for the Future
    • References
  • 32. Salutogenesis and Mental Health Promotion in Military Settings
    Avishai Antonovsky.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • How I Ended Up with Salutogenesis in Military Settings, and Some Moral Reflections on Their Relationship
    • A Pathogenic Perspective: Impact of Military Service on Mental Distress
    • A Salutogenic Perspective: The Relationship Between Military Service and Mental Health
    • Mental Fitness Versus Resilience
    • The Mental Fitness Branch in the IDF and Its Salutogenic Interventions
    • Enhancing Mental Fitness in the Military of the United States, Australia, and Germany
    • Empirical Research on SOC and Mental Health in Military Settings
    • The Growing Awareness of SOC in the IDF
    • Some Insights and Recommendations
    • Epilogue
    • References
  • 33. The Application of Salutogenesis in Communities and Neighborhoods
    Lenneke Vaandrager and Lynne Kennedy.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Community Intervention Approaches
    • Locality Development
    • Assets Orientation
    • Community Organizing
    • Communities as Complex Social Systems
    • Link Between Healthy Communities and Salutogenesis Communities and Neighborhoods
    • Current Literature on Salutogenesis, Community, and Neighborhood
    • Community as a Place to Live
    • Green Spaces and Contact to Nature
    • Connectedness
    • Community as Social Action
    • Current Research: Interventions
    • Community as a Place
    • Place-Related Design Principles
    • Connected Communities
    • Social Community Action
    • Synergies Between Improving Place, Connectedness, and Community Action and the Wider Determinants of Health
    • Implications for Salutogenic Practice
    • Implications for Salutogenic Research
    • Challenges for the Future
    • References
  • 34. Applying Salutogenesis in Towns and Cities
    Ruca Maass, Monica Lillefjell, and Geir Arild Espnes.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Key Concepts and Cultural, Practice and Research Contexts
    • Salutogenesis and the Urban Environment
    • Environmental Justice
    • The Healthy City Network
    • Infrastructure and Transport
    • Active Travel
    • Green Spaces, Recreation and Physical Activity
    • Sense of Place
    • Links Between Environmental Resources, Place and Salutogenesis
    • Research on Interventions
    • Evaluations of the Healthy City Network
    • Walkability: An Example of the Need for Cross-Sector Collaboration Over Time
    • Procedural Environmental Justice and Inclusive Planning at the Local Level
    • Discussion
    • Implications for Salutogenesis Practice
    • Implications for Salutogenesis Research
    • References
  • 35. The Restorative Environment and Salutogenesis: Complementary Concepts Revisited
    Eike von Lindern, Freddie Lymeus, and Terry Hartig.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Key Concepts
    • Key Cultural, Practice and Research Contexts
    • Theoretical and Empirical Research
    • Discussion of Implications
    • Challenges for the Future
    • References
• VI. Applying Salutogenesis in Healthcare Settings
  • 36. Applying Salutogenesis in Healthcare Settings
    Jürgen M. Pelikan.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • The Challenge of Integrating Salutogenesis into Health Care
    • What Does Salutogenesis Specifically Mean for Health Care?
    • References
  • 37. The Application of Salutogenesis in Hospitals
    Christina Dietscher, Ulrike Winter, and Jürgen M. Pelikan.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • A General Salutogenic Orientation on Hospitals
    • Sense of Coherence
    • Developing Organizational Capacities for Salutogenesis
    • Research on Salutogenesis as Applied to Hospitals
    • Salutogenesis in Relation to Hospital Patients
    • Which Concepts of Salutogenesis Are Referred to?
    • The SOC in Relation to Physical Symptoms
    • The SOC in Relation to Mental Symptoms, Quality of Life, and Patient Satisfaction
    • The SOC, Adjustment to Disease, Self-Management, and Adherence to Treatment
    • The SOC and Social Outcomes
    • The SOC and Positive Health
    • The SOC in Relation to Gender, Age, and Socioeconomic Status
    • The SOC in Relation to Patients’ Family Members
    • Salutogenesis in General and the Salutogenic Model
    • Salutogenesis and Impacts of the Hospital Setting on Patients
    • Implications for Salutogenic Patient-Oriented Interventions
    • Using the SOC as a Diagnostic Tool
    • Adapting Treatment Schemes
    • Supporting Self-Care and Self-Management
    • Supporting Caring Relatives
    • Improving the Impact of Hospital Functioning on Salutogenesis
    • Salutogenic Interventions by Different Healthcare Professions
    • Salutogenesis in Relation to Hospital Staff
    • Implications for Occupational Health in Hospitals
    • Salutogenesis and Health-Promoting Hospitals (HPHs)
    • Conceptual and Practical Links Between HPH and Salutogenesis
    • Discussion and Conclusions
    • A General Salutogenic Orientation and the Salutogenic Model
    • The Sense of Coherence
    • Which Intervention Approaches Are Suggested for Whom?
    • Needs for Further Research
    • Limitations
    • References
  • 38. The Application of Salutogenesis in Primary Care
    Daniela Rojatz, Peter Nowak, Ottomar Bahrs, and Jürgen M. Pelikan.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Defining Key Terms: Primary Care and Salutogenesis
    • Primary Care
    • Salutogenesis as an Orientation, a Model, and the Sense of Coherence
    • Salutogenesis and Its Relevance to Primary Care
    • Salutogenesis and Primary Care in Policy, Research and Practice
    • Policy: Approaching Salutogenic Primary Care by Relating it to Public Health and Health Promotion
    • Research: Application of Salutogenesis in Primary Care
    • Salutogenesis as an Orientation
    • Salutogenesis as a Model
    • SOC as an Outcome Measure
    • Practice: Piloting the Application of Health Promotion and Salutogenesis in Primary Care
    • Application of Salutogenesis in Primary Care Practice: Review Dialogue
    • Applying Health Orientation and Salutogenesis to Primary Care: Piloting a Comprehensive Approach
    • Application of Salutogenesis
    • Lessons for Implementation
    • Conclusions
    • References
  • 39. Applying Salutogenesis in Mental Healthcare Settings
    Eva Langeland and Hege Forbech Vinje.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Mental Health and Mental Health Challenges
    • Applying Salutogenesis in Mental Healthcare Settings
    • Salutogenic Talk Therapy
    • Other Perspectives on Salutogenesis and Therapy
    • Social Support
    • Salutogenic Self-Identity
    • Conclusion
    • References
  • 40. Applying Salutogenesis in Vocational Rehabilitation Settings
    Monica Lillefjell, Ruca Maass, and Camilla Ihlebæk.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Descriptive Research
    • Intervention Research
    • Discussion
    • Implications for Salutogenesis Research
    • Challenges for the Future
    • References
  • 41. Applying Salutogenesis in Residential Care Settings
    Viktoria Quehenberger and Karl Krajic.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Residential Aged Care
    • Salutogenesis
    • Salutogenesis and Its Relevance in Residential Care Settings
    • The Current State of Research
    • Descriptive Research
    • Intervention Research
    • Discussion: Implications and Challenges
    • Conclusions
    • References
  • 42. Applying Salutogenesis in Midwifery Practice
    Sally Muggleton and Deborah Davis.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Can Midwifery Practice Be Salutogenic?
    • Salutogenesis and Midwifery Research
    • Childbirth Education
    • Salutary Childbirth Education Program
    • The Study
    • Findings
    • Discussion
    • Conclusion
    • References
  • 43. The Application of Salutogenesis in Birth, Neonatal, and Infant Care Settings
    Soo Downe, Claudia Meier Magistretti, Shefaly Shorey, and Bengt Lindström.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Salutogenesis and Maternity Care
    • Salutogenic Approaches to Neonatal and Infant Service Provision
    • Salutogenesis and Attachment in Infancy
    • The Nature and Impact of Early Support
    • Discussion
    • Research Gaps and Future Direction
    • Conclusion
    • References
  • 44. Applying Salutogenesis in Community-Wide Mental Health Promotion
    Vibeke Koushede and Robert Donovan.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • The Mental Health Ease–Disease Continuum
    • Campaign Origins
    • The ABC Message
    • How Act-Belong-Commit Operates in Western Australia
    • How the ABCs of Mental Health Operates in Denmark
    • Adaptation and Implementation of the ABCs of Mental Health in Denmark
    • Organisation of the ABCs of Mental Health
    • Act-Belong-Commit/ABCs of Mental Health in Communities and Cities
    • Acknowledgements
    • References
• VII. Salutogenesis in Challenging Social Circumstances and Environments
  • 45. Salutogenesis in Challenging Social Circumstances and Environments
    Bengt Lindström.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Conclusions
    • Reference
  • 46. The Salutogenic Approach to Childcare in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Focus on Children Who Thrive in the Face of Adversity
    Pauline Bakibinga and Dennis J. Matanda.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Childcare and Resources for Care
    • The Importance of Context
    • Children Who Thrive: Why It Matters
    • Salutogenesis in Childcare: Why It Matters in SSA
    • A Salutogenic Approach to Childcare: Examples from Poor Urban Settings
    • A Health System’s Strengthening Intervention Targeting Mothers, Neonates and Children
    • A Subsidised Daycare Programme for the Urban Poor
    • A School Health and Nutrition Programme in Poor Urban Settings
    • Conclusions and Future Research Directions
    • References
  • 47. Salutogenesis and Migration
    Marguerite Daniel and Fungisai Puleng Gwanzura Ottemöller.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Salutogenesis and Voluntary Migration
    • Salutogenesis and Forced Migration
    • How Does Salutogenesis Contribute to Research with Refugees?
    • References
  • 48. Salutogenic Approaches to Dementia Care
    Jan A. Golembiewski and John Zeisel.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Zeisel’s Hope Versus Despair Model
    • How Improving the Comprehensibility SRR Supports Manageability and Meaningfulness
    • Salutogenic Design for Treatment, Not Management
    • Bibliography
  • 49. Salutogenesis as a Framework for Social Recovery After Disaster
    Mélissa Généreux, Mathieu Roy, Tracey O’Sullivan, and Danielle Maltais.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • What Happened on July 6, 2013, and How Was Public Health Involved Initially?
    • Quantitative Methods in Addressing Challenging Environments: Monitoring the Psychosocial Impacts of Disasters
    • Qualitative Methods in Addressing Challenging Environments: Asset Mapping and Co-construction of an Action Plan After Disasters
    • A Community Outreach Team, Based on a Multilevel Approach
    • Promising Initiatives to Mobilize the Local Community in a Post-disaster Landscape
    • Concrete Examples of Promising Initiatives
    • Long-Term Trends in Psychosocial Outcomes Following a Disaster
    • Conclusion
    • References
  • 50. Salutogenesis and the Mental Health of First Responders
    Avishai Antonovsky.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Mental Hazards in the Work of First Responders
    • A Mental Efforts Scale as an Aid in Preparing FRs for Coping with Mental Challenges: Proposing a Salutogenic Mental Fitness Model
    • Summary and Recommendations
    • References
  • 51. Salutogenesis in Prison
    James Woodall, Nick de Viggiani, and Jane South.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • The Pathogenic Approach Towards Prison Health Policy and Practice
    • The Shift Towards Salutogenesis
    • What Makes People Healthy in Prison?
    • Empowerment and Salutogenesis in Prison
    • Conclusion
    • References
• VIII. Salutogenesis Theory and Methods: Developments, Innovations and Next Steps
  • 52. Salutogenesis Theory and Methods: Developments, Innovations and Next Steps
    Lenneke Vaandrager.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Theoretical Issues in the Further Development of the SOC Construct
    • Qualitative Approaches to the Study of the SOC
    • Promoting Salutogenic Capacity in Health Professionals
    • The Digital Lifeworld and Salutogenesis
    • Salutogenesis for Thriving Societies
  • 53. Theoretical Issues in the Further Development of the Sense of Coherence Construct
    Jacek Hochwälder.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • A Brief Overview of the Salutogenic Model and the Sense of Coherence Construct
    • Some Issues for Future Research on the Sense of Coherence Construct
    • Conclusions
    • References
  • 54. Qualitative Approaches to the Study of the Sense of Coherence
    Avishai Antonovsky, Gillie Pragai Olswang, and Lenneke Vaandrager.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Qualitative Versus Quantitative Research
    • Method
    • Data Analysis
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Conclusions
    • Epilogue
    • Appendix
    • References
  • 55. Promoting Salutogenic Capacity in Health Professionals
    Eva Langeland, Liv Hanson Ausland, Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdottir, Susanna H. Arveklev, and Hege Forbech Vinje.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Teaching Salutogenesis in Different Settings
    • Teaching by Doing and Teaching by Being
    • Different Logics, Knowing Them, and the Skill of Toggling Between Them
    • Self-Tuning for Building Salutogenic Capacity
    • Teaching Reflection
    • Teaching Introspection and Sensibility
    • Summing Up
    • References
  • 56. The Digital Lifeworld and Salutogenesis
    Luis Saboga-Nunes, Uwe H. Bittlingmayer, and Pauline Bakibinga.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • The Digital Lifeworld Formally Defined
    • The Origins, History and Trajectory of the Digital Lifeworld: From Information Technology to a New Lifeworld of Social Interaction
    • The Emergence of the Digital Lifeworld as Important in the Salutogenic Model of Health
    • The Digital Lifeworld as a Source of GRRs
    • The Digital Lifeworld as a Setting for Health Promotion: An Example in the Health Promotion Arena of Tobacco Control
    • An Example of Decision Support for Low-Cadre Health Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa
    • Conclusions and Future Directions
    • References
  • 57. Salutogenesis for Thriving Societies
    Maurice B. Mittelmark, Monica Eriksson, Shifra Sagy, Jürgen M. Pelikan, Lenneke Vaandrager, Claudia Meier Magistretti, Bengt Lindström, and Georg F. Bauer.
    Published online: January 1, 2022.
    • Introduction
    • Theory Development
    • Applying the Salutogenic Model
    • Capacity Building
    • The COVID-19 Crisis: Relevance for the Vision of Salutogenesis for Thriving Societies
    • Salutogenesis for Thriving Societies
    • References