Stress, coping, and development [[electronic resource] ] : an integrative perspective / / Carolyn M. Aldwin ; foreword by Emmy E. Werner
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Aldwin Carolyn M
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| Titolo: |
Stress, coping, and development [[electronic resource] ] : an integrative perspective / / Carolyn M. Aldwin ; foreword by Emmy E. Werner
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Guilford Press, c2007 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 155.9/042 |
| Soggetto topico: | Stress (Psychology) |
| Adjustment (Psychology) | |
| Stress (Psychology) - Research | |
| Adjustment (Psychology) - Research | |
| Developmental psychology | |
| Mind and body | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-417) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Front Matter; Contents; Chapter 1--Introduction and Purpose of the Book; Chapter 2--Why Is Stress Important?; Chapter 3--Definitions of Stress; Chapter 4--The Physiology of Stress; Chapter 5--Design and Measurement Issues in Stress Research; Chapter 6--Why Is Coping Important?; Chapter 7--Theoretical Approaches to Coping; Chapter 8--Measurement of Coping Strategies; Chapter 9--Statistical Issues in Coping Research; Chapter 10--Coping and Mental Health; Chapter 11--Coping and Physical Health; Chapter 12--Coping with Traumatic Stress; Chapter 13--Sociocultural Aspects of Coping |
| Chapter 14--Developmental Studies of CopingChapter 15--Stress-Related Growth and Transformational Coping; Chapter 16--Self-Regulation, Self-Development, and Wisdom; References; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | How do people cope with stressful experiences? What makes a coping strategy effective for a particular individual? This volume comprehensively examines the nature of psychosocial stress and the implications of different coping strategies for adaptation and health across the lifespan. Carolyn M. Aldwin synthesizes a vast body of knowledge within a conceptual framework that emphasizes the transactions between mind and body and between persons and environments. She analyzes different kinds of stress |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Stress, coping, and development |
| ISBN: | 1-281-12415-X |
| 9786611124151 | |
| 1-59385-744-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451992003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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