To the individual whose health or happiness has been ravaged by an inability to cope with the effects of job-related stress, the costs involved are clear. But w

During the past two decades, the nature of work has changed dramatically, as more and more organizations downsize, outsource and move toward short-term contract

Stress is defined as a feeling experienced when a person perceives that demands exceed the personal and social resources the individual is able to mobilize. It

This book is a new comprehensive and thought-provoking resource that examines stress in organizational contexts. It reviews the sources and outcomes of job-rela

Studies indicate that job stress and stress-related illness are increasing. This edited volume investigates the changing structure of work in our society and pr