Dealing With Stress in a Modern Work Environment

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Dealing With Stress in a Modern Work Environment

Resources Matter

Occupational and industrial psychology Personnel and human resources management

Authors: Julia A. M. Reif, Erika Spie, Katharina F. Pfaffinger

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Collection: Behavioral Science and Psychology

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 27th February 2021

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 9 Mb

ISBN: 9783030584986


Overview of Stress and Stress Management

This book provides an evidence-based, comprehensive and vividly illustrated overview of stress and stress management, emphasizing the central role of resources. Scientists and practitioners, students, employees and employers can use this book to bring themselves up to date on the current state of psychological stress research and learn many practical tips and tricks for dealing with stress and resources.

Content and Approach

Building on proven and contemporary psychological theories of stress and resource research, this book explains how stress emerges, how resources influence the stress process and what individuals and organizations can do to prevent stressors, reduce stress, recover from stress, and cope with the long-term consequences of strain. The book takes up current societal trends such as digitization and automation, and refers to cultural influences and differences.

Features and Benefits

Through numerous case studies, facts and figures, checklists and exercises, the book not only leads the reader on an exciting journey through the scientific background and history of stress research, but also offers numerous opportunities for self-assessment and critical reflection on (one's own) work in organizations.

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