Part I Introduction; Chapter 1 About Reversal Theory
Kurt P. Frey; Chapter 2 Reversal Theory
Stress
and Health
Michael J. Apter; Part II The Effects of Stress; Chapter 3 Paratelic Dominance and the Appraisal of Stressful Events
Kathryn D. Lafreniere; Chapter 4 Tension- and Effort-Stress as Predictors of Academic Performance
Sven Svebak; Chapter 5 Back Pain and Work Stress
Sven Svebak
Reidar Mykletun
Edvin Bru; Chapter 6 The Psychobiology of Telic Dominance and Stress
Rod A. Martin
Sven Svebak; Chapter 7 Cardiovascular Reactivity and Mode-Dominance Misfit
John Spicer
Antonia C. Lyons; Part III Psychology and Physiology of Smoking; Chapter 8 Relapse Crises During Smoking Cessation
Kathleen A. O'Connell
Mary M. Gerkovich
Mary R. Cook; Chapter 9 Differential EEG Effects of Smoking in the Telic and Paratelic States
Mary R. Cook
Mary M. Gerkovich
Kathleen A. O'Connell; Part IV Risk-Taking Behavior; Chapter 10 Gratuitous Risk: A Study of Parachuting
Michael J. Apter
Robert Batler; Chapter 11 Understanding Sexual Risk-Taking Behavior
Mary M. Gerkovich; partV Health-Promoting Behavior; Chapter 12 Motives for Donating Blood
Michael J. Apter
Naomi Spirn; Chapter 13 Resisting Urges and Adopting New Behaviors
Kathleen A. O'Connell
Evelyn Brooks; Chapter 14 Humor as a Form of Coping
Sven Svebak
Rod A. Martin; Chapter 15 Stress
Exercise
and Sport
John H. Kerr; Chapter 16 Stress in the Workplace: Causes and Treatments
David Fontana
Lucilia Valente;
