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From stress to wellbeing [electronic book] . Volume 1, The theory and research on occupational stress and wellbeing / edited by Cary L. Cooper.
Contributor(s): Cooper, Cary L [editor].
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BookPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2013]Description: online resource (xxi, 466 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780230300576; 9781137310651 (e-book).Subject(s): Job stress
| Well-being | Work -- Psychological aspects | Industrial psychiatry | Psychology, IndustrialDDC classification: 158.72 Online resources: E-book
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| e-BOOK | MTU Bishopstown Library | Not for loan |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A comprehensive collection by Professor Cary Cooper and his colleagues in the field of workplace stress and wellbeing, which draws on research in a number of areas including stress-strain relationships, sources of workplace stress and stressful occupations. Volume 1 of 2.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapter and index.
Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- List of Tables (p. x)
- List of Figures (p. xv)
- Acknowledgements (p. xvii)
- Notes on Contributors (p. xix)
- Part I Theory and Reviews of Stress and Wellbeing
- 1 Occupational Sources of Stress: A Review of the Literature Relating to Coronary Heart Disease and Mental Ill Health (p. 3)
- 2 A Cybernetic Framework for Studying Occupational Stress (p. 24)
- 3 A Structural Model Approach toward the Development of a Theory of the Link between Stress and Mental Health (p. 47)
- 4 The Impacts of Positive Psychological States on Physical Health: A Review and Theoretical Framework (p. 66)
- 5 The Person-Environment Fit Approach to Stress: Recurring Problems and Some Suggested Solutions (p. 91)
- Part II Stress-Strain Relationships
- 6 Stress, Type-A, Coping, and Psychological and Physical Symptoms: A Multi-Sample Test of Alternative Models (p. 111)
- 7 Psychosocial Stress and Breast Cancer: The Inter-relationship between Stress Events, Coping Strategies and Personality (p. 143)
- 8 Psychosocial Factors and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (p. 158)
- 9 The Company Car Driver, Occupational Stress as a Predictor of Motor Vehicle Accident Involvement (p. 176)
- 10 A Meta-Analysis of Work Demand Stressors and Job Performance: Examining Main and Moderating Effects (p. 188)
- 11 The Mediating Effects of Job Satisfaction and Propensity to Leave on Role Stress-Job Performance Relationships: Combining Meta-Analysis and Structural Equation Modeling (p. 231)
- 12 The Relationship between Job Satisfaction and Health: a Meta-Analysis (p. 254)
- Part III Sources of Workplace Stress
- 13 Uncertainty Amidst Change: The Impact of Privatization on Employee Job Satisfaction and Well-Being (p. 275)
- 14 The Effects of Working Hours on Health: A Meta-Analytic Review (p. 292)
- 15 Occupational Differences in the Work-Strain Relationship: Towards the use of Situation-Specific Models (p. 315)
- 16 Do National Levels of Individualism and Internal Locus of Control Relate to Well-Being: An Ecological Level International Study (p. 327)
- Part IV Stressful Occupations
- 17 Mental Health, Job Satisfaction, and Job Stress among General Practitioners (p. 349)
- 18 Occupational Stress in Head Teachers: A National UK Study (p. 362)
- 19 Occupational Stress among Senior Police Officers (p. 378)
- 20 Workload, Stress and Family Life in British Members of Parliament and the Psychological Impact of Reforms to Their Working Hours (p. 391)
- Part V Research Methods in Stress and Wellbeing
- 21 Examining the Relationships among Self-Report Measures of the Type A Behavior Pattern: The Effects of Dimensionality, Measurement Error, and Differences in Underlying Constructs (p. 407)
- 22 A Shortened Stress Evaluation Tool (ASSET) (p. 438)
- Index (p. 458)