Stress at WorkCary L. Cooper, Roy Payne Occupational psychology monograph of readings on causes and remedies of mental stress in the work environment - discusses stress of nonmanual workers and manual workers, as a factor of family living conditions, behavioural factors, and psychological aspects, coping mechanisms, use of ergonomics and of socio-technical job design in its lessening, etc. Flow charts, graphs and references. |
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Blue Collar Stressors | 51 |
Sources of Managerial and White Collar Stress | 81 |
Help or Hindrance? | 107 |
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