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Tables of Contents for Handbook of Stress
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface to the Second Edition
xi
 
Preface to the First Edition
xv
 
About the Contributors
xvii
 
Part I. Introduction
Stress Research at a Crossroads
3
4
Shlomo Breznitsz
Leo Goldberger
History of the Stress Concept
7
14
Hans Selye
Part II. Basic Psychological Processes
Why We Should Think of Stress as a Subset of Emotion
21
19
Richard S. Lazarus
Thought, Memory, and Learning: Effects of Emotional Stress
40
16
George Mandler
Decisionmaking under Stress
56
21
Irving L. Janis
Part III. Basic Biological Processes
Inquiries into Hardiness
77
24
Suzanne C. Ouellette
Effects of Stress on the Neurochemistry and Morphology of the Brain: Counter-regulation versus Damage
101
26
Bruce S. McEwen
Scott Mendelson
Stress, the Immune System, and Health and Illness
127
15
Marvin Stein
Andrew H. Miller
Psychophysiological Assessment of Stress
142
19
Edward s. Katkin
Susan Dermit
Susan K. F. Wine
Part IV. Measurement of Stress and Coping
The Assessment of Stressful Life Events
161
13
Thomas W. Miller
The Structured Event Probe and Narrative Rating Method for Measuring Stressful Life Events
174
26
Bruce P. Dohrenwend
Karen G. Raphael
Sharon Schwartz
Ann Stueve
Andrew Skodol
Self-report Measures of Stress
200
34
Leonard R. Derogatis
Helen L. Coons
Coping Resources and Processes: Current Concepts and Measures
234
14
Rudolf H. Moos
Jeanne A. Schaefer
The Assessment of Coping, Defense, and Stress
248
26
Norma Haan
Paraverbal Correlates of Stress: Implications for Stress identification and Management
274
29
Aron Wolfe Siegman
Part V. Common Stressors
Environmental and Social Sources
The Social Contexts of Stress
303
13
Leonard I. Pearlin
Stress as a Consequence of the Urban Physical Environment
316
17
Eric Graig
Sensory Deprivation and Overload
333
9
Leo Goldberger
Occupational Stress
342
26
Robert R. Holt
The Effects of Workload and the Social Environment at Work on health
368
18
Rena L. Repetti
Sociocultural and Developmental Sources
Burnout
386
17
Ayala M. Pines
Psychological Stress and Coping in Old Age
403
10
Paul T. Costa, Jr.
Robert R. McCrae
Challenge and Defeat: Stability and change in Adulthood
413
14
Marjorie Fiske
Multiple Roles, Gender, and Psychological Distress
427
22
Rosalind C. Barnett
Part VI. Common Psychiatric and Somatic Conditions
Relationships of the Type A behavior Pattern with Coronary Heart Disease
449
28
Ray H. Rosenman
Stress and Psychiatric Disorders
477
19
Judith Godwin Rabkin
Stress and Psychosomatic Disorders
496
15
Francis Creed
Coping with Chronic Illness
511
21
Shelley E. Taylor
Lisa G. Aspinwall
Stress, Ethyl Alcohol, and Alcoholism
532
18
Herbert S. Peyser
Stress, and Depression: Toward the Development of Integrative Models
550
23
Rand J. Gruen
Part VII. Extreme Stressors
Interpersonal Violence and Traumatic Stress Reactions
573
18
Robert S. Pynoos
Susan B. Sorenson
Alan M. Steinberg
Disasters: Psychological and Psychiatric Aspects
591
26
Lars Weisaeth
Stress of the Holocaust
617
24
Leo Eitinger
Ellinor F. Major
Migration and Stress
641
17
Judith T. Shuval
Psychosocial Effects of HIV Infection
658
27
Susan Folkman
Part VIII. Treatments and Supports
Social Support: Resources and Context
685
21
Steven E. Hobfoll
Alan Vaux
A Constructivist Narrative Perspective on Stress and Coping: Stress Inoculation Applications
706
18
Donald Meichenbaum
Deborah Fitzpatrick
A Coping/Rest Model of Relaxation and Stress Management
724
33
Johann M. Stoyva
John G. Carlson
Stress Response Syndromes and Their Treatment
757
18
Mardi J. Horowitz
Nigel P. Field
Catherine C. Classen
Author Index
775
28
Subject Index
803