03465nam 22006735 450 991055184380332120250604133114.09783030937768(electronic bk.)978303093775110.1007/978-3-030-93776-8(MiAaPQ)EBC6913391(Au-PeEL)EBL6913391(CKB)21351674700041(DE-He213)978-3-030-93776-8(EXLCZ)992135167470004120220304d2022 u| 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAttitudes to Psychological Stress Among Construction Professionals /by Alan Patching1st ed. 2022.Cham :Springer Nature Switzerland :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2022.1 online resource (305 pages)Includes index.Print version: Patching, Alan Attitudes to Psychological Stress among Construction Professionals Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 9783030937751 Chapter 1. Gaining a general comprehension of the problem -- Chapter 2. Coming to grips with, and getting to understand the problem -- Chapter 3. How big is the problem of stress among Construction Project Managers? -- Chapter 4. What is causing the problem of stress among Construction Project Managers? -- Chapter 5. Active steps to assist an industry badly in need of change.This book investigates attitudes to the avoidance and management of stress by project managers within the professional construction industry. The author argues that a widespread toxic culture belonging to the industry substantially contributes to industry stress, and analyses stress impacts among construction professionals, as well as the industry-specific causes of stress. The impacts and causes of stress of construction project managers are compared with those of other employees in the construction industry and with attitudes from across broader industry. The author concludes by establishing a leadership model for government and private organisations to effectively address a construction industry systemic problem head on.Psychology, IndustrialClinical health psychologyOrganizational sociologyOccupationsSociological aspectsWork and Organizational PsychologyHealth PsychologyOccupational Health PsychologySociology of Organizations and OccupationsTreballadors de la construccióthubEstrès laboralthubLlibres electrònicsthubPsychology, Industrial.Clinical health psychology.Organizational sociology.OccupationsSociological aspects.Work and Organizational Psychology.Health Psychology.Occupational Health Psychology.Sociology of Organizations and Occupations.Treballadors de la construccióEstrès laboral158.72624.0684Patching Alan1213755MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910551843803321Attitudes to Psychological Stress among Construction Professionals2802973UNINA