Billings, Jenny R., Hashem, Ferhana (2010) Salutogenesis and the Promotion of Positive Mental Health in Older People. European Commission, 16 pp. (KAR id:33215)
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Abstract
Creating positive health, or salutogenesis, and developing ways to use this concept in health care has grown
health care is delivered. A salutogenic approach provides a particular perspective to the way health is viewed,
that maintain a healthy status. This is opposed to the traditional view of health care, which focuses on the search
stressful conditions and others do not.
approach in promoting mental health in older people. Following a brief synopsis of salutogenesis and its associated
health and welfare, and give an indication of how a salutogenic approach has been used in practice to promote
been used to improve professional care.
University of Kent Academic Search.Complete. The latter contains full text and abstracts for over 9,000 journals
In addition, it cross references with ScienceDirect, Ingenta, Medline and Cinahl. Identified reports were
While there were many publications about the theory of salutogenesis and its concepts, there was very little
The paper will conclude with some commentary and provide recommendations for practice and research, indicating
where further work is needed.
Item Type: | Research report (external) |
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Subjects: |
R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA790 Mental health R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC952 Geriatrics |
Divisions: | Divisions > Division for the Study of Law, Society and Social Justice > School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research > Centre for Health Services Studies |
Depositing User: | Jennifer Billings |
Date Deposited: | 11 Feb 2013 16:55 UTC |
Last Modified: | 16 Feb 2021 12:44 UTC |
Resource URI: | https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/33215 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
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