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Work stress and coping among professionals / edited by Chan Kwok-bun.

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Work stress and coping among professionals / edited by Chan Kwok-bun.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Additional Authors
Chan, Kwok B.
Description
viii, 262 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Social sciences in Asia, 1567-2794 ; v. 11
Uniform Title
Social sciences in Asia v. 11.
Subject
Professional employees > Job stress > Singapore
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-255) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Acknowledgements -- ch. 1. Introduction : Society, stress and coping : the dialectic of person-environment fit and human adaptation / Chan Kwok-Bun -- ch. 2. Engineers in a newly industrialising economy / Hing Ai-Yun -- ch. 3. Work stress and psychological well-being among nurses / Boey Kam-Weng, Chan Kwok-Bun, Ko Yiu-Chung, Goh Lee-Gan and Lim Geok-Choo -- ch. 4. Stress coping strategies and psychological well-being among nurses / Boey Kam-Weng, Chang Kwok-Bun and Ko Yiu-Chung -- ch. 5. Stress on patrol : stress and coping among police officers / George D. Bishop, Eddie M.W. Tong, Diong Siew-Maan, Why Yong-Peng, Hwee Chong Enkelmann, Majeed Khader, Jansen Ang, Vicky L.M. Tan and David S.Q. Koh -- ch. 6. Organisational health in the police : A 3-R approach / Majeed Khader, Jansen Ang, Koh Chee-Wee, Diong Siew-Maan, Michelle Koh, Poh Li-Li and Clare Tan -- ch. 7. Stress and coping of teachers : a quantitative and qualitative analysis / Ko Yiu-Chung, Chan Kwok-Bun and Gina Lai.
  • ch. 8. Work stress, work satisfaction and coping among life insurance agents / Chan Kwok-Bun -- ch. 9. Institutional context and stress appraisal among life insurance agents / Gina, Lai, Chan Kwok-Bun and Ko Yiu-Chung -- ch. 10. Work stress among six professional groups : a comparison / Chan Kwok-Bun, Gina Lai and Ko Yiu-Chung -- ch. 11. Coping resources, coping strategies and work stress among six professional groups : a comparative analysis / Gina Lai, Chan Kwok-Bun and Ko Yiu-Chung -- Contributors -- References -- Subject index.
ISBN
  • 9004154809 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9789004154803 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2006051679
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Harvard Library