Stress and Coping: an Anthology / / ed. by Richard S. Lazarus, Alan Monat.

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• MitwirkendeR: Anthony, E. James,; Baum, Andrew,; Belle, Deborah,; Cohen Silver, Roxane,; Cohen, Frances,; Cousins, Norman,; Cox, Richard H.,; Davidson, Laura M.,; Dubos, Rene,; Feldman, S. Shirley,; Folkman, Susan,; Ford, Martin E.,; Kanner, Allen D.,; Kobasa, Suzanne C.,; Lazarus, Richard S.,; Locke, Edwin A.,; Lutz, Robert,; Maddi, Salvatore R.,; Mechanic, David,; Pearlin, Leonard I.,; Peele, Stanton,; Pelletier, Kenneth R.,; Roskies, Ethel,; Schlarb, Janet,; Schulz, Richard,; Selye, Hans,; Singer, Jerome E.,; Taylor, M. Susan,; Taylor, Shelley E.,; Weinberger, Daniel A.,; Weitz, Rose,; Wortman, Camille Β.,; Wright, Logan,
• HerausgeberIn: Lazarus, Richard S.,; Monat, Alan,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1991]; ©1991
• Year of Publication: 1991
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (598 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Preface to the Third Edition --; Preface to the Second Edition --; Preface to the First Edition --; Introduction: Stress and Coping – Some Current Issues and Controversies --; I. Stress and Some of Its Effects --; Introduction --; 1. History and Present Status of the Stress Concept --; 2. Specificity and Stress Research --; 3. Anatomy of an Illness (As Perceived by the Patient) --; 4. Health Psychology: The Science and the Field --; II. Stress and the Environment --; 5. The Living World --; 6. Toxins, Technology, and Natural Disasters --; 7. Stress, Coping, and the Meaning of Work --; 8. Uplifts, Hassles, and Adaptational Outcomes in Early Adolescents --; III. The Concept of Coping --; 9. The Concept of Coping --; 10. Coping and Emotion --; 11. Measurement of Coping --; 12. The Development of Hardiness --; 13. Gender Differences in the Social Moderators of Stress --; 14. The Type A Behavior Pattern and Coronary Artery Disease: Quest for the Active Ingredients and the Elusive Mechanism --; IV. Coping with the Stress of Living and Dying --; 15. The Response to Overwhelming Stress in Children: Some Introductory Comments --; 16. Life Strains and Psychological Distress Among Adults --; 17. Some Modes of Adaptation: Defense --; 18. Uncertainty and the Lives of Persons with AIDS --; 19. Two Decades of Research on Dying: What Do We Know About the Patient? --; 20. The Myths of Coping with Loss --; V. Stress Management --; 21. Stress Management: A New Approach to Treatment --; 22. Intervention Strategies --; 23. Out of the Habit Trap --; 24. Healthy People – Healthy Business: A Critical Review of Stress Management Programs in the Workplace --; References --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231891431; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/mona92982
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Richard S. Lazarus, Alan Monat.

Evaluated are stress causes and its effects, both physical and emotional. Also studied are coping and stress management techniques.