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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Westport, Conn. :
Praeger
c2003.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Praeger series in health psychology.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798491106719 |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9798400617836 9781282340251 9786612340253 9780313093586 |
