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Between stress and hope : from a disease-centered to a health-centered perspective /

This volume focuses on the concepts of stress and hope, their psychological and physical outcomes. Past research has focused primarily or exclusively on either stress or hope and its effect on health. This work discusses them side by side and highlights their interrelations. Various theoretical appr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jacoby, Rebecca, Keinan, Giora
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
Colección:Praeger series in health psychology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume focuses on the concepts of stress and hope, their psychological and physical outcomes. Past research has focused primarily or exclusively on either stress or hope and its effect on health. This work discusses them side by side and highlights their interrelations. Various theoretical approaches dealing with stress and hope are discussed, and a review of the most recent empirical data is presented. Also included are reports on individuals and groups that have been exposed to various stressful situations, such as racial prejudice, life threatening illness, or imprisonment. The role of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 336 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:031309358X
9780313093586
9780275976408
0275976408
1282340255
9781282340251
9786612340253
6612340258