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Preface | |
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Introduction | |
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Stress in Organizations | |
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What is Stress? | |
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The Stress Concept: A Historical View | |
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Stress in Organizations | |
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The Power of Prevention | |
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Preventive Stress Management in Organizations | |
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Stress: Challenge, Threat, or Hindrance? | |
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Organizational Demands, Risks, and Protective Factors | |
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Physical Environment | |
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Technology-Crosscutting Effects | |
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Functional Environment-The Content of Work | |
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Contextual Environment-Organizational Culture and Relationships at Work | |
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Individual Differences in the Stress Response | |
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Cognitive Appraisal | |
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Types and Levels of Stress | |
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Individual Differences in the Stress Process | |
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Individual Consequences of Stress | |
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Behavioral Distress | |
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Psychological Distress | |
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Medical Distress | |
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Eustress, Hope, and Optimism | |
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Organizational Consequences of Stress | |
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Organizational Health | |
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Costs of Organizational Distress | |
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Positive Paths to Psychological Health and Eustress in Organizations | |
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Stress Measurement, Assessment, and Surveillance | |
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Clearly Articulate a Vision | |
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Select an Assessment Strategy, Measures, and Techniques | |
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Establish a Baseline | |
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Individualized Assessment | |
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Preventive Stress Management: Principles, Theory, and Practice | |
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Guiding Principles of Preventive Stress Management | |
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The Theory of Preventive Stress Management | |
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The Practice of Preventive Stress Management | |
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Organizational Prevention: Protecting People | |
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Organizational Health Center | |
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Job Redesign | |
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Career Development | |
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Ergonomic Office Design | |
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Work-Life Programs | |
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Organizational Prevention: Nurturing Relationships | |
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Resonant Leadership | |
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Goal Setting | |
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Social Support | |
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Teamwork | |
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Diversity Programs | |
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Primary Prevention for Individuals: Managing and Coping With Stressors | |
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Managing Personal Perceptions of Stress | |
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Managing the Personal Work Environment | |
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Managing Lifestyle | |
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Secondary Prevention for Individuals: Modifying Responses to Inevitable Demands | |
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Relaxation Training | |
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Spirituality and Faith | |
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Emotional Outlets | |
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Physical Fitness | |
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Nutrition | |
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Tertiary Prevention for Individuals: Healing the Wounds | |
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Emotional Health in the Workplace | |
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Psychological Interventions | |
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Health Care | |
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Traumatic Workplace Events | |
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Creating a Personal Preventive Stress Management Plan | |
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Preventive Stress Management: Challenge and Opportunity | |
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A Proactive Agenda for Preventive Stress Management | |
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Looking Within: Be the Leader | |
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References | |
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Index | |
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About the Authors | |