| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 263 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This pioneering book presents a serious, exacting scientific approach to understanding the link between psychological factors and disease. The foremost researchers in health psychology offer their insight into emotional patterns, coping processes, life-style and behavioral influences, personality factors, and social contexts. Hostility and coping are analyzed from a wide variety of conceptual and methodological viewpoints, yielding the most thorough-going treatment of this topic in health psychology available today. /// "Hostility, Coping, and Health" sets the standard for future research into this fascinating area of study, which will have profound repercussions for psychology as well as medicine. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved). |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Hostility (Psychology)
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Adjustment (Psychology)
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Stress (Physiology)
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Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Psychological aspects.
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Medicine, Psychosomatic.
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Adaptation, Psychological.
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Health Status.
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Hostility.
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Stress, Psychological.
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Adjustment (Psychology) (OCoLC)fst00796680
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Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Psychological aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00847209
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Hostility (Psychology) (OCoLC)fst00961639
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Medicine, Psychosomatic. (OCoLC)fst01015356
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Stress (Physiology) (OCoLC)fst01134907
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| Added Author |
Friedman, Howard S.
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| Added Title |
Hostility, coping, and health |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Hostility, coping & health. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©1992 9781557981387 (OCoLC)26635633 |
| ISBN |
1557981388 (alk. paper) |
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9781557981387 (alk. paper) |
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