Title | : | Stress at Work |
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Author | : | Chris Peterson |
Release | : | 2018-10-26 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Psychology, Books, Health, Mind & Body, Professional & Technical, Medical, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry |
Size | : | 4221171 |
This book provides a theoretical background to occupational stress, and traces the early work of Hans Selye and the development of bio-physiological, psychological and then sociological models of stress. It also reports on a study of stress and ill-health in a large manufacturing organisation in Australia. It examines the effects of stress, low self-esteem and poor mastery on psychological outcomes and ill-health symptoms. |