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Author:

Aldwin, Carolyn M.

Title:

Stress, coping, and development : an integrative perspective / Carolyn M. Aldwin ; foreword by Emmy E. Werner.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Guilford Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xvi, 432 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Stress (Psychology)
Adjustment (Psychology)
Stress (Psychology)--Research.
Adjustment (Psychology)--Research.
Developmental psychology.
Mind and body.
Coping.
Adaptation, Psychological.
Stress, Psychological--prevention & control.
Human Development.
Stress.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-417) and index.

Contents:

Introduction and purpose of the book -- Why is stress important? -- Definitions of stress -- The physiology of stress -- Design and measurement issues in stress research -- Why is coping important? -- Theoretical approaches to coping -- Measurement of coping strategies -- Statistical issues in coping research -- Coping and mental health -- Coping and physical health -- Coping with traumatic stress -- Sociocultural aspects of coping -- Developmental studies of coping -- Stress-related growth and transformational coping -- Self-regulation, self-development, and wisdom.

ISBN:

9781572308404 (alk. paper)
1572308400 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)77270830

LCCN:

2006101615

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)