| Document ID (ISN) | 69598 |
| CIS number |
97-1410 |
| ISBN(s) |
3-8169-1290-7 |
| Year |
1996 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Köster R. |
| Title |
Psychological risk factors - How to recognize and eliminate them |
| Original title |
Seelische Risikofaktoren - erkennen, überwinden! [in German] |
| Bibliographic information |
expert Verlag, 71272 Renningen-Malmsheim, Germany, 3rd improved ed., 1996. 106p. Index. Price: DEM 22.00. |
| Abstract |
Introduction to the effect of psychological factors on health. Contents: overview of today's health problems, with emphasis on those due to worry; major influences on psychological health (basic life changes; family, school, workplace and occupation as factors); psychological risk factors as the most important sources of disease today; specific types of psychological factors ("boomerang" effects, "poisoned arrow" effects); avoidance mechanisms; prevention and elimination of psychological risk factors. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
psychological effects; mental stress |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
risk factors; manuals |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | Germany |
| Subject(s) |
Psychology and sociology
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Stress, psychosocial factors
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Mental stress and burnout
Mental health
|
