Psychology of Stress: New Research (Psychology of Emotions, Motivations and Actions) by Leandro Cavalcanti (Editor), Sofia Azevedo
2013 | ISBN: 1624171095 | English | 200 pages | PDF | 6 MB
2013 | ISBN: 1624171095 | English | 200 pages | PDF | 6 MB
In this book, the authors study the psychology of stress. Topics discussed include the integration of psychological factors and the metaphysical representation of the skin in cutaneous homeostasis under stress influence and its effect on skin wound healing; the use of the Dundee Stress State Questionnaire (DSSQ) in the investigation of task-induced stress; stress in adoptive parenthood; cognitive deficit and immune alterations after chronic stress exposure; stress and homosexuality; the psychological factors influencing inter-individual variation in carbon dioxide-induced stress response; and chronic psychosocial work stress in teachers.