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Third edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
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data file rda |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Who, me? A workaholic? Seriously? -- How to spot work addiction -- When work addiction hits home -- Inside your workaholic mind -- Childhood and the making of a workaholic -- Spouses and partners of workaholics -- Children of workaholics -- Risky business : work addiction in the company -- Recovery from work addiction -- Your workaholic brain -- Mindful working -- Your work resilient zone : finding your positive, compassionate self -- Work-life balance and workaholics anonymous. |
| Summary |
Americans love a hard worker. The worker who toils eighteen-hour days and eats meals on the run between appointments is usually viewed with a combination of respect and awe. But for many, this lifestyle leads to family problems, a decline in work productivity, and ultimately to physical and mental collapse. Intended for anyone touched by what Robinson calls "the best-dressed problem of the twenty-first century," Chained to the Desk provides an inside look at workaholism's impact on those who live and work with work addicts-partners, spouses, children, and colleagues-as well as the appropri. |
| Subject |
Workaholism.
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Workaholics -- Family relationships.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
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Workaholics -- Family relationships.
(OCoLC)fst01180337
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Workaholism. (OCoLC)fst01180341
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Behavior, Addictive.
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Family Relations.
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Work -- psychology.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Robinson, Bryan E. Chained to the desk. Third edition 9780814724637 (DLC) 2013037226 (OCoLC)859253175 |
| ISBN |
9780814770696 (electronic bk.) |
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081477069X (electronic bk.) |
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