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Handbook of Stress and Health, The: A Guide to Research and Practice


Handbook of Stress and Health, The: A Guide to Research and Practice

Hardback by Cooper, Cary (University of Manchester, UK); Quick, James Campbell (University of Texas at Arlington)

Handbook of Stress and Health, The: A Guide to Research and Practice

£164.95

ISBN:
9781118993774
Publication Date:
7 Apr 2017
Language:
English
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:
Wiley-Blackwell
Pages:
728 pages
Format:
Hardback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 13 - 15 May 2024
Handbook of Stress and Health, The: A Guide to Research and Practice

Description

A comprehensive work that brings together and explores state-of-the-art research on the link between stress and health outcomes. Offers the most authoritative resource available, discussing a range of stress theories as well as theories on preventative stress management and how to enhance well-being Timely given that stress is linked to seven of the ten leading causes of death in developed nations, yet paradoxically successful adaptation to stress can enable individuals to flourish Contributors are an international panel of authoritative researchers and practitioners in the various specialty subjects addressed within the work

Contents

Notes on Contributors ix Introduction 1 Cary L. Cooper and James Campbell Quick Part I THEORIES 1 Bridging the Science-Policy and Policy-Implementation Gaps: A Crucial Challenge 7 Lennart Levi 2 The Effort-Reward Imbalance Model 24 Johannes Siegrist 3 Understanding Burnout: New Models 36 Christina Maslach and Michael P. Leiter 4 Happiness and Mental Health: A Framework of Vitamins in the Environment and Mental Processes in the Person 57 Peter Warr 5 Understanding the Connections between Positive Affect and Health 75 Marie P. Cross and Sarah D. Pressman Part II IMPACT OF STRESS ON HEALTH 6 Work, Stress, and Cardiovascular Disease 99 Peter L. Schnall, Marnie Dobson, and Paul Landsbergis 7 Stress and Cancer 125 Christoffer Johansen, Ivalu Katajavaara Sørensen, Beverley Lim Høeg, Pernille E. Bidstrup, and Susanne O. Dalton 8 Stress and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 135 Bjørn Grinde 9 The Double Burden of Work Stress and Depression: A Workplace Intervention 147 Debra Lerner, David A. Adler, William H. Rogers, Hong Chang, Annabel Greenhill, and Francisca Azocar 10 Stress, Recovery, Sleep, and Burnout 168 Sharon Toker and Samuel Melamed 11 Stress and Eating Disturbed Behavior 186 Derrick A. Bennett 12 Stress and Musculoskeletal Injury 210 Meredith M. Hartzell, Cameron D. T. Dodd, and Robert J. Gatchel 13 Managing the Impact of Advanced Complex Illness on Family Caregiver and Professional Caregiver Stress: A Role for Palliative Care 223 Gregory R. Harper, Bridget Blitz, Catherine Serena, Donna Stevens, and Daniel E. Ray 14 Crossover of Burnout and Engagement from Managers to Followers: The Role of Social Support 236 Mina Westman and Shoshi Chen 15 Stress and Addiction 252 Ann Roche, Victoria Kostadinov, and Jane Fischer Part III PERSONALITY, DEMOGRAPHICS, AND STRESS 16 Locus of Control 283 Ning Hou, Alexa Doerr, Brandon A. Johnson, and Peter Y. Chen 17 The Type A Behavior Pattern 299 Geir Arild Espnes, Unni Karin Moksnes, and Donald Glenn Byrne 18 Emotional Intelligence, Health, and Stress 312 Gerald Matthews, Moshe Zeidner, and Richard D. Roberts 19 Gender, Workplace Stress, and Coping 327 Faye K. Cocchiara 20 Socioeconomic Inequities in Health: The Power of Social Relationships 337 Catherine A. Heaney and Annekatrin Hoppe Part IV COPING WITH STRESS 21 Lazarus and Folkman's Psychological Stress and Coping Theory 351 Amanda Biggs, Paula Brough, and Suzie Drummond 22 Coping with Interpersonal Mistreatment: Not a Case of "Either Or," but Rather "It Depends" 365 Rebecca Michalak, Sandra Kiffin-Petersen, and Neal M. Ashkanasy 23 Creating Well-Being among Older People: An Eastern Perspective 388 Luo Lu 24 Optimism, Coping, and Well-Being 400 Charles S. Carver and Michael F. Scheier 25 Seligman's Positive Psychology: Past, Present and Future Connections with Organizational Research 415 Thomas A. Wright 26 Demand, Resources, and Their Relationship with Coping: Developments, Issues, and Future Directions 427 Philip Dewe 27 Conservation of Resources Theory: Resource Caravans and Passageways in Health Contexts 443 Lucie Holmgreen, Vanessa Tirone, James Gerhart, and Stevan E. Hobfoll Part V ENHANCING INDIVIDUAL WELL-BEING 28 Enhancing Mental Well-Being 461 Wayne Martin, Brian Jamel Dixon, and Helen Thomas 29 Cancer Survivorship, Cancer-Related PTSD, and Positive Change: A Narrative Overview 472 Tom Cox, Gianina-Ioana Postavaru, Fehmidah Munir, Juliet Hassard, and Sara MacLennan 30 Sleep, Work, and Well-Being 485 Erica Carleton and Julian Barling 31 Sleep, Cognitive and Mood Symptoms in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Examining the Role of the Gut-Brain Axis 501 Amy Wallis, Melinda L. Jackson, Michelle Ball, Donald P. Lewis, and Dorothy Bruck 32 Funny or Funnier? A Review of the Benefits (and Detriments) of Humor in theWorkplace 523 Michael Sliter, Morgan Jones, and Dennis Devine 33 Building Positive Psychological Resources: The Effects of Mindfulness, Work Breaks, and Positive Reflection 538 Elisabeth K. Gilbert, Trevor A. Foulk, and Joyce E. Bono Part VI ENHANCING ORGANIZATIONAL AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING 34 Well-Being in Neighborhoods: Current Research and Future Practice 555 Christopher T. Boyko and Rachel Cooper 35 Creating Workplace Well-Being: Time for Practical Wisdom 570 Joel B. Bennett, John Weaver, Mim Senft, and Michael Neeper 36 Well-Being and Aesthetics: A Social Perspective on the Aged Body in Modern Dance 605 Stina Johansson and Maria Sjölund 37 Social Class, Health, Stress, and Heart Disease: Applying a Prevention Model 630 Demetria F. Henderson, Debra L. Nelson, and James Campbell Quick Author Index 647 Subject Index 669

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