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Measuring Stress: A Guide for Health and Social Scientists - Softcover

 
9780195121209: Measuring Stress: A Guide for Health and Social Scientists

Synopsis

This book is the definitive resource for health and social scientists interested in assessing stress in humans.

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." . .their work is coherent, lively, and to the point." --Contemporary Psychology


"A valuable resource for all individuals interested in any aspect of stress research." --Health and Stress


Synopsis

This book is a resource for health and social scientists who assess the role of stress in their studies of physical and psychiatric illness. This work discusses how stress is conceptualized, the pathways through which stressors influence the onset and progression of psychiatric and physical illness, the alternate methods of measuring stress, and how one decides on appropriate measurement.

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