Work & Health
Our goal is to identify factors that lead to workplace well-being and illness (discovery science), to test programs and interventions to improve health in the workplace (evaluation science), and to assess ways to implement these findings into workplaces (implementation science).
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A global survey of the future of work
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This project fosters a greater understanding of how digitalization and the changing world of work are shaping society at a global level and can help identify ways that society could be better prepared for digitalization as well as potential problems (e.g., gender inequalities). |
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Application of artificial intelligence in career development  |
This project aims to develop algorithms that predict personality and motives from texts that people have written during a career development process. |
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Crafting life for health and wellbeing: Understanding different types of crafting in everyday life and in challenging times (Craft4Health)
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Our project will pave the way for creating a more meaningful and sustainable (working) life in which employees take an active role in aligning their environment with their personal needs, preferences, and abilities. |
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Developing and testing measures for process evaluation in organizational level health interventions
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We develop and test measures for process evaluation in organizational level health interventions to improve future implementation practice.
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Digital Coach «wecoach»
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The digital coach («wecoach») enables leaders and their teams to analyse and improve their team climate and working conditions. |
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eRabies surveillance - a way forward to rabies elimination in Uganda
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To prevent rabies in Uganda we focus on a One Health approach, focussing on the health of both dogs and humans. |
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Global working group
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Together with the global working group of salutogenesis, we pursue several strategies to advance and promote the scientific base of salutogenesis.
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Humidification of indoor air for preventing or reducing dryness symptoms or upper respiratory tract infections in educational settings and at the workplace Margot Mütsch / Holger Dressel
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This project evaluates the effectiveness of interventions to increase indoor air humidity to prevent or reduce dryness symptoms of the eyes, skin and upper respiratory tract (URT) or URT infections at work and in educational settings.
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Monitoring for the dissemination of Workplace Health Management in Switzerland
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We monitor the state of Workplace Health Management in Switzerland to improve its future dissemination. |
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Salutogenesis and positive health development at work
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This project applies the concepts of salutogenesis and of work-related sense of coherence to better understand positive health development at work. |
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Work related sense of coherence (Work-SoC)
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This project advances the concept and measurement of work-related sense of coherence. |
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Discovery Science
Evaluation Science