Health & Work

This research area focuses on mental health and dealing with stress in the work context. This includes the following topics:

  • Risk assessment of mental stress
    • Development of an item tool to determine mental stress as part of the risk assessment (e.g. final thesis in cooperation with the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Accident Insurance Fund (UK MV))
    • Creation and evaluation of company-specific surveys as part of the risk assessment
  • Health-promoting design of working conditions
    • Leadership (e.g. final theses on the impact of leadership on the health of employees and healthy leadership)
    • Prevention of mental stress (e.g. final thesis on preventative approaches to mental stress in nursing training)
  • Interdisciplinary research project on the ‘Evaluation of a micro-intervention using diary studies with personalised feedback in the work context

(Link to the tender)