Employment and health: psychosocial stress in the workplace

By:

Grimshaw, J

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London The British Library 1999Description: xx, 418pISBN:

0-7123-0847-4

Subject(s):

Stress|Stress, Psychological|Employment|Medicine|Disease|Neoplasms|Coronary Disease

LOC classification:

WA 400 .G65 1999

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Presents a summary that is based on a survey of the research literature, of the present state of knowledge about work-related stress. The study of stress is interdisciplinary and the author has drawn on psychological, managerial and medical forces so as to give a balanced overview. Introduces the concept of stress and examines the definitional difficulties that surround it. Looks at the range of stress factors in the work environment such as long working hours and job insecurity. Examines the link between stress and serious illnesses such as cancer and coronary heart disease. Covers stress management at the individual and organisational level.

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