Behavioral Medicine: Work, Stress and Health

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gentry, W. Doyle (Editor), Benson, H. (Editor), de Wolff, C.J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1985, 1985
Edition:1st ed. 1985
Series:NATO Science Series D:, Behavioural and Social Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Behavioral Medicine: A Mandate for Integrated Research
  • 2. Stress, Health, and the Relaxation Response
  • 3. Stress and Strain in the Work Environment: Does it Lead to Illness?
  • 4. Psychosocial Coronary Risk Constellations in the Work Setting
  • 5. Relationships Between Critical Life Events, Job Stress, and Cardiovascular Illness
  • 6. Type A Behavior Pattern
  • 7. Type A Behavior Pattern and the Anal-Obsessive Time Attitude
  • 8. Barriers to Work Stress: I. Social Support
  • 9. Barriers to Work Stress: II. The Hardy Personality
  • 10. Anger Management and Work Stress: Healthy and Unhealthy Styles
  • 11. Reducing Coronary Risk in Occupationally Successful Type A Men
  • 12. Stress Intervention at the Organizational Level
  • 13. Stress Management at Work: The New York Telephone Experiment
  • 14. A Behavioral Approach to Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
  • 15. The Broader Issue — Health Care Management at the Individual and Systems Level