Untertitel:: A Brief History
Verlag:: WILEY-BLACKWELL
Erschienen:: 15.04.2008
Seitenanzahl:: 160
EAN:: 9780470777725
Sprache:: Englisch
Format:: PDF
Schutz:: Adobe-DRM
Downloadzeit:: Maximaler Downloadzeitraum: 24 Monate

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Stress

Philip J. Dewe / Cary Cooper

Stress: A Brief History is a lively, accessible, and detailed examination of the origins of the field of stress research. <ul> <li style="list-style: none"> </li> <li>First concise, accessible, academically grounded book on the origins of the concept of stress. </li> <li>Explores different theories and models of stress such as the psychosomatic approach, homeostasis, and general adaptation syndrome. </li> <li>Discusses the work and intriguing contributions of key researchers in the field such as Walter Cannon, Hans Selye, Harold Wolff, and Richard Lazarus. </li> <li>Explains the origins of key concepts in stress such as stressful life events, the coronary-prone personality, and appraisals and coping. </li> <li>Culminates in a discussion of what makes a good theory and what obligations stress researchers have to those whose working lives they study.</li> </ul>