Stress and quality of working life : current perspectives in occupational health

This is the eighth edition of the Stress and Quality of Working Life book series. The Brazilian section of the International Stress Management Association (ISMA-BR), a not-for-profit organization that studies stress and ways to prevent it, together with two renowned American researchers, has organiz...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author International Stress Management Association. Conference (Author)
Other Authors Rossi, Ana Maria (Editor), Perrewé, Pamela L. (Editor), Sauter, Steven L., 1946- (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Pub., 2006.
Subjects
Job stress > Congresses.
elektronické knihy
Conference papers and proceedings.
Business & Economics > Workplace Culture.
Office and workplace.
Working patterns and practices.
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781918116151
DOI10.1108/978-1-60752-725-1
Physical Description1 online resource (xvii, 207 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • The changing nature of work: the new psychological contract and associated stressors / Cary L. Cooper
  • Occupational stressors and gender differences / Ana Maria Rossi
  • Type a coronary prone behavior, job stress and heart disease / Paul J. Rosch
  • Understanding job burnout / Christina Maslach
  • Stress and the work-family interface / Jonathon R. B. Halbesleben and Kelly L. Zellars
  • Negative and positive crossover in the family and among team members / Mina Wesstman
  • Consequences of depressed mood at work: the importance of supportive superiors / Jason Stoner and Pamela L. Perrewé
  • Stress and employee effectiveness / Steve M. Jex, Christopher J. L. Cunningham, Gabriel De La Rosa, and Alison Broadfoot
  • Eustress and hope at work: accentuating the positive / Debra L. Nelson and Bret L. Simmons
  • Healthy leaders, healthy organizations: primary prevention and the positive effects of emotional competence / James Campbell Quick, et al.
  • The consequences of organizational politics perceptions as a workplace stressor / Gerald R. Ferris, et al.
  • The European Commission's guidance on work-related stress and related initiatives: from words to action / Lennart Levi
  • Approaches to prevention of job stress in the United States / Steven L. Sauter and Lawrence R. Murphy.

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