Salutogenesis for Thriving Societies

Maurice B. Mittelmark; Monica Eriksson; Shifra Sagy; Jürgen M. Pelikan; Lenneke Vaandrager; Claudia Meier Magistretti; Bengt Lindström; Georg F. Bauer

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-79515-3_57

Salutogenesis for Thriving Societies

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In: The Handbook of Salutogenesis [Internet]. 2nd edition. Cham (CH): Springer; 2022. Chapter 57.

2022 Jan 1.

Authors

Maurice B. Mittelmark¹, Monica Eriksson², Shifra Sagy³, Jürgen M. Pelikan⁴, Lenneke Vaandrager⁵, Claudia Meier Magistretti⁶, Bengt Lindström⁷, Georg F. Bauer⁸

Book Editors

Maurice B. Mittelmark¹, Georg F. Bauer², Lenneke Vaandrager³, Jürgen M. Pelikan⁴, Shifra Sagy⁵, Monica Eriksson⁶, Bengt Lindström⁷, Claudia Meier Magistretti⁸

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Promotion and Development, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
² Department of Health Sciences, Section of Health Promotion and Care Sciences, Center on Salutogenesis, University West, Trollhättan, Sweden
³ Martin Springer Center for Conflict Studies, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva, Israel
⁴ WHO-Collaborating Centre for Health Promotion in Hospitals and Healthcare at the Austrian National Public Health Institute (Gesundheit Österreich GmbH), Vienna, Austria
⁵ Department of Social Sciences, Health and Society, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands
⁶ Centre for Health Promotion and Participation, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lucerne, Switzerland
⁷ NTNU Center for Health Promotion Research, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
⁸ Center of Salutogenesis, Division of Public and Organizational Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Book Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Promotion and Development, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
² Center of Salutogenesis, Division of Public and Organizational Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
³ Department of Social Sciences, Health and Society, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands
⁴ University of Vienna, and WHO-Collaborating Centre for Health Promotion in Hospitals and Healthcare, Austrian National Public Health Institute (Gesundheit Österreich GmbH), Vienna, Austria
⁵ Martin Springer Center for Conflict Studies, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva, Israel
⁶ Department of Health Sciences, University West, Trollhättan, Sweden
⁷ NTNU Center for Health Promotion Research, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
⁸ Centre for Health Promotion and Participation, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lucerne, Switzerland

Excerpt

This chapter is this handbook’s ‘grand finale’, addressing the potential of salutogenesis to nurture thriving societies. The handbook’s editors reflect on the advancement of salutogenesis concerning theory development, applying the salutogenic model in community settings and helping society tackle crises such as COVID-19.

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