Organizational Stress
Author | : Cary L. Cooper |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 2001-02-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 0761914811 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780761914815 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This book is a new comprehensive and thought-provoking resource that examines stress in organizational contexts. It reviews the sources and outcomes of job-related stress, the methods used to assess levels and consequences of occupational stress, along with the strategies that might be used by individuals and organizations to confront stress and its associated problems. It focuses on the future of work, where it is going and the role industrial and organizational psychologists can play in better understanding the dynamics of occupational stress. An excellent resource for Ph.D. students, academics and professionals.