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[Daily recovery and well-being: an overview]
Evangelia Demerouti1, Ana Isabel Sanz Vergel
1Department of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences, Eindhoven University of Technology, 5600 Eindhoven, the Netherlands. e.demerouti@tue.nl
Psicothema
|January 25, 2012
Summary
Daily recovery is crucial for well-being. Understanding activities that aid or impede recovery helps buffer job demands and improve overall health.
Area of Science:
- Psychology
- Occupational Health
Context:
- Daily recovery is a key factor in employee well-being.
- Understanding the mechanisms of recovery is essential for managing workplace stress.
Purpose:
- To review the literature on daily recovery and its impact on well-being.
- To explore theories and empirical findings on recovery processes.
- To propose a framework for understanding daily recovery.
Summary:
- This literature review examines theories and empirical findings on daily recovery.
- Diary studies reveal activities that facilitate or hinder recovery from job demands.
- Daily recovery acts as a buffer against the negative effects of work.
Impact:
- Provides a framework for understanding daily recovery.
- Highlights the importance of recovery for mitigating job stress.
- Informs strategies to enhance employee well-being.
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