Coping and Health

This volume contains fifteen papers by invited participants delivered at the NATO International Workshop on Coping and Health held March 26 through March 30, 1979, at the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio study and Conference Center, Bellagio, Italy. The editors of the book were co-directors of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Levine, Seymour, Ursin, Holger (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1980, 1980
Edition:1st ed. 1980
Series:III Human Factors
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Environmental Contingencies as Sources of Stress in Animals
  • Psychobiology of Coping in Animals: The Effects of Predictability
  • Associative and Non-Associative Mechanisms in the Development of Tolerance for Stress
  • Associative and Non-Associative Mechanisms in the Development of Tolerance for Stress: The Problem of State-Depéndent Learning
  • A Coping Model of Mother-Infant Relationships
  • Contingent Stimulation: A Review of its Role in Early Development
  • Early Adolescence as a Life Stress
  • When is a Little Information a Dangerous Thing? Coping with Stressful Events by Monitoring vs. Blunting
  • Managing the Stress of Aging: The Role of Control and Coping
  • Psychobiological Aspects of Life Stress
  • Adrenocortical Responses of Humans to Group Hierarchy, Confinement and Social Interaction
  • Coping with Mental Work Load
  • Personality, Activation and Somatic Health: A New Psychosomatic Theory
  • Gastric Ulceration in the Rat: An Experimental Approach to Psychosomatics
  • Coping and Health — A Clinician’s Perspective
  • A Perspective on the Effects of Stress and Coping on Disease and Health
  • Contributors