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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.
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.
"Mental health problems and stress-related disorders are often thecause of early death. Cary Cooper's and Philip Dewe's book is afascinating and highly readable account of the long and difficultjourney to this insight. I recommend it strongly." Lennart Levi,MD, PhD, Emeritus Professor, Division of Stress Research,Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
"an informative and concise summary of landmarks in the historyof stress research, with themes originating from over a hundredyears of contributions to the field ... this book carries more thanenough information for one to appreciate the origins of an excitingand necessary field." Andi Yi-An Shih, Ph.D. Candidate,University of British Colombia. Stress and Health, 20, 239-40,2004
"This must be the definitive book on the history of stress,written by specialists in organisational psychology andbehaviour...Work stress is given a chapter on its own , and theconclusion asks what we mean by stress and how research on thetopic can be pursued." Scientific and Medical Network Review,Summer 2005
"an informative and concise summary of landmarks in the historyof stress research, with themes originating from over a hundredyears of contributions to the field ... this book carries more thanenough information for one to appreciate the origins of an excitingand necessary field." Andi Yi-An Shih, Ph.D. Candidate,University of British Colombia. Stress and Health, 20, 239-40,2004
"This must be the definitive book on the history of stress,written by specialists in organisational psychology andbehaviour...Work stress is given a chapter on its own , and theconclusion asks what we mean by stress and how research on thetopic can be pursued." Scientific and Medical Network Review,Summer 2005