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Tables of Contents for Stress and Health
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
PART 1 Principles and Issues: The Background
2
65
Stress Concepts, Theories, and Models
3
29
Stress Research: Logic, Design, and Process
32
35
PART 2 Biopsychological Foundations of Stress
67
92
The Cognitive Stress System: Attitudes, Beliefs, and Expectations
69
26
Personality and Stress: Traits, Types, and Biotypes
95
32
The Physiology of Stress: The Brain, Body, and Immune Systems
127
32
PART 3 Social Systems and Stress
159
124
Stress in the Family: Adjustment, Conflict, and Disruption
161
31
Job Stress: Dissatisfaction, Burnout, and Obsolescence
192
27
Social Sources of Stress: Social, Technological, and Life-Changes
219
31
Environmental Stress: Disaster, Pollution, and Overcrowding
250
33
PART 4 Coping, Relaxation, and Imagery
283
88
Coping Strategies: Controlling Stress
285
21
Progressive Muscle Relaxation: Premises and Process
306
21
Cognitive and Imagery Techniques: Autogenics, Desensitization, and Stress Inoculation
327
25
The Concentration Techniques: Meditation and Biofeedback
352
19
PART 5 Student Stressors, Nutrition, and Exercise
371
54
Student Survival Skills: Transitions and the Paper Chase
373
21
Behavioral Health Strategies: Nutrition and Exercise
394
31
Appendix
Relaxation Instructions
425