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Stress: A Brief History is a lively, accessible, and detailed examination of the origins of the field of stress research.
- First concise, accessible, academically grounded book on the origins of the concept of stress.
- Explores different theories and models of stress such as the psychosomatic approach, homeostasis, and general adaptation syndrome.
- 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.
- Culminates in a discussion of what makes a good theory and what obligations stress researchers have to those whose working lives they study.
| ISBN-13 | 9781405107457 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 1405107456 |
| Weight | 0.49 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 5.50 x 0.48 x 8.50 In |
| List Price | $43.95 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 160 pages |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Published On | 2004-06-07 |
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