Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-319) and index.
Contents
Introduction and purpose of the book -- Conceptual issues in stress research -- Definitions of stress -- Design and measurement issues in stress research -- Conceptual issues in coping research -- Theoretical approaches to coping -- Measurement of coping strategies -- Statistical issues in coping research -- Coping and health -- Coping with traumatic stress -- Culture, stress, and coping -- Developmental studies of coping -- Transformational coping -- Toward a new theory of adaptation.