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Title: A BRIEF HISTORY OF STRESS
By: Cary L. Cooper, Philip Dewe
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1405107448
ISBN 13: 9781405107440
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Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 13 April, 2004
Series: Blackwell Brief Histories of Psychology
Pages: 160
Description: Examines the origins of the field of stress research. This book explores different theories and models of stress such as the psychosomatic approach, homeostasis, and general adaptation syndrome. It also explains the origins of key concepts in stress such as stressful life events, the coronary-prone personality, and appraisals and coping.
Synopsis: "Stress: A Brief History" is a lively, accessible, and detailed examination of the origins of the field of stress research. This is the first concise, accessible, academically grounded book on the origins of the concept of stress. It explores different theories and models of stress such as the psychosomatic approach, homeostasis, and general adaptation syndrome. The book discusses the work and intriguing contributions of key researchers in the field such as Walter Cannon, Hans Selye, Harold Wolff, and Richard Lazarus; explains the origins of key concepts in stress such as stressful life events, the coronary-prone personality, and appraisals and coping; and, culminates in a discussion of what makes a good theory and what obligations stress researchers have to those whose working lives they study.
Illustrations: black & white illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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