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    Emotions, stress, and health / Alex J. Zautra.

    • Title:Emotions, stress, and health / Alex J. Zautra.
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    • Author/Creator:Zautra, Alex.
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2003.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Clinical health psychology.
      Stress (Psychology)
      Emotions.
    • Medical Subjects: Emotions.
      Stress, Psychological.
      Psychology, Clinical.
    • Description:xvi, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
    • Summary:This work offers a fresh approach to understanding how emotions and stress influence health. Zautra presents a convincing case for understanding our emotions in two dimensions - the pursuit of the positive and defense against the negative.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-299) and index.
    • ISBN:0195133595 (cloth : alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. Nature of Emotional Experiences
      2. Emotions in Two Dimensions
      3. Stress and the Eyes of the Beholder
      4. Effects of Stress on the Experience of Emotions
      5. Positive Emotions and Mental Health: Are We Chasing the Rainbow?
      6. Role of Positive Emotions in Health
      7. Emotional Intelligences
      8. Attention and Pain: The Role of Emotions
      9. Depression and Anxiety: Two Frequent Disturbances of Emotion under Stress
      10. Addition and Emotions
      11. Emotions Abused
      12. Marriage and Other Close Relationships: A Two-Dimensional Look
      13. Quality of Emotional Life at Work
      14. Preservation of Quality of Emotional Life as We Age
      15. Emotional Community
      16. Some Conclusions.
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