Research Catalog

Title

Stress and coping : an anthology / edited by Alan Monat and Richard S. Lazarus.

Publication

New York : Columbia University Press, 1985.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Monat, Alan, 1945-
• Lazarus, Richard S.

Description

xviii, 437 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• Stress (Psychology)
• Adjustment (Psychology)
• Adaptability (Psychology)
• Stress (Physiology)
• Adaptation, Psychological
• Stress, Psychological
• Stress, Physiological
• Emotional Adjustment
• Stress
• Bewältigung
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Stress
• Coping

Genre/Form

• Collected Work
• Aufsatzsammlung.

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. [385]-417.

Contents

Introduction : Stress and coping -- some current issues and controversies -- Part I. Stress and some of its effects -- History and present status of the stress concept / Hans Selye -- Stress : a psychophysiological conception / Anis Mikhail -- Stress and bodily illness / Frances Cohen -- Anatomy of an illness (as perceived by the patient) / Norman Cousins -- Part II. Stress and the environment -- The living world / Rene Dubos -- Physiological, motivational, and cognitive effects of aircraft noise on children : moving from the laboratory to the field / Sheldon Cohen [and others] -- Mediating influences of social support on stress at Three Mile Island / Raymond Fleming [and others] -- The psychological stresses of intensive care unit nursing / Donald Hay and Donald Oken -- Part III. The concept of coping -- Strategies of adaptation : an attempt at systematic description / Robert W. White -- Conceptualizations of ego : processes, functions, regulations / Norma Haan -- The costs and benefits of denial / Richard S. Lazarus -- Stressful life events, personality, and health : an inquiry into hardiness / Suzanne C. Kobasa -- Part IV. Coping with the stresses of living -- Life strains and psychological distress among adults / Leonard I. Pearlin -- Some modes of adaptation : defense / David Mechanic -- The management of abhorrent behavior -- survival period / Rex A. Lucas -- A prediction of delayed stress response syndromes in Vietnam veterans / Mardi J. Horowitz and George F. Solomon -- Part V. Coping with death and dying -- Reactions to the imminence of death / Thomas P. Hackett and Avery D. Weisman -- Behavioral observations on parents anticipating the death of a child / Stanford B. Friedman [and others] -- The college student and death / Edwin S. Shneidman -- The effects of bereavement on mortality : a social psychological analysis / Wolfgang Stroebe [and others] -- Part VI. Stress management -- The relaxation response / Herbert Benson -- Strategies for modifying type A behavior / Margaret A. Chesney and Ray H. Rosenman -- Stress inoculation in health care : theory and research / Irving L. Janis -- Toward effective coping : the basic steps / Robert M. Bramson -- Stress management : averting the evil eye / Ethel Roskies -- Out of the habit trap / Stanton Peele.

ISBN

• 0231058209
• 9780231058209
• 0231058217
• 9780231058216

LCCN

85000472

OCLC

• ocm11676580
• 11676580
• SCSB-634334

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library