| Stress, Cognition and Health Contributor(s): Cassidy, Tony (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415158133 ISBN-13: 9780415158138 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $36.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1999 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: "Stress, Cognition and Health" examines the key issues in the psychology of stress and health, bringing together a wide range of material generally not found in a single text. It looks at how the external world makes demands upon individuals - potential causes of stress - while at the same time providing them with resources to cope with stress. It covers topics such as work and employment, families, commuting, large-scale disasters and daily hassles and considers how these impact on biological processes through effects on the immune system. Written in a clear, accessible style, the book offers chapter summaries, annotated further reading and a glossary of key terms to aid psychology students. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition - Self-help | Self-management - Stress Management |
| Dewey: 155.904 |
| LCCN: 00266563 |
| Series: Psychology Focus |
| Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.56" W x 8.76" (0.59 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Stress Cognition and Health examines the key issues in the psychology of stress and health, bringing together a wide range of material generally not found in a single text. It looks at how the external world makes demands upon individuals - potentially causes of stress - while at the same time providing them with resources to cope with stress. It covers topics such as work and employment, families, commuting, large-scale disasters and daily hassles and considers how these impact on biological processes through effects on the immune system. |