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How to deal with stress [electronic book] / Stephen Palmer and Cary Cooper.

By: Palmer, Stephen, 1955-.
Contributor(s): Cooper, Cary L.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Kogan Page Limited, 2013Edition: 3rd ed.Description: online resource (xii, 212 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780749467067 (paperback); 9780749467074 (e-book).Subject(s): Stress managementDDC classification: 155.9042 Online resources: Access eBook Summary: "Straightforward, easy to read and practical, How to deal with stress, 3rd edition will put you back in charge of your life. Written by two internationally-recognized experts in the field of stress management, Cooper and Palmer provide a thorough understanding of the psychological causes of stress and the resulting physical effects, enabling you to build your own personal plan, improve well-being and enhance your performance at work. Full of insight and examples from real people, a brand new chapter provides a practical worksheet to help you develop your problem solving skills and reduce stress day-to-day. Crammed full of techniques on how to deal with stressed employees and colleagues, How to deal with stress will help you achieve the ultimate long term goal"-- Provided by publisher.
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Straightforward, easy to read and practical, How to Deal with Stress, 3rd edition will put you back in charge of your life. Written by two internationally-recognized experts in the field of stress management, Cooper and Palmer provide a thorough understanding of the psychological causes of stress and the resulting physical effects, enabling you to build your own personal plan, improve well-being and enhance your performance at work.

Full of insight and examples from real people, a brand new chapter provides a practical worksheet to help you develop your problem solving skills and reduce stress day-to-day. Crammed full of techniques on how to deal with stressed employees and colleagues, How to Deal with Stress will help you achieve the ultimate long term goal.

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"Straightforward, easy to read and practical, How to deal with stress, 3rd edition will put you back in charge of your life. Written by two internationally-recognized experts in the field of stress management, Cooper and Palmer provide a thorough understanding of the psychological causes of stress and the resulting physical effects, enabling you to build your own personal plan, improve well-being and enhance your performance at work. Full of insight and examples from real people, a brand new chapter provides a practical worksheet to help you develop your problem solving skills and reduce stress day-to-day. Crammed full of techniques on how to deal with stressed employees and colleagues, How to deal with stress will help you achieve the ultimate long term goal"-- Provided by publisher.

Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Contents Acknowledgements Introduction 1. What is stress? 2. A working model of stress 3. Changing your thinking 4. Changing your imagery 5. Changing your behaviour 6. Improving your physical health to help you conquer stress 7. Dealing with work-related stress 8. Stress self-audit 9. Developing your own action plan Excerpted from How to Deal with Stress by Stephen Palmer, Cary Cooper All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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Stephen Palmer , PhD, is one of the UK's most influential experts on stress management. He is Founder-Director at the Centre for Stress Management and Honorary Professor of Psychology at City University, London. He has written or edited over 30 books on stress management, psychotherapy and coaching, including Understanding CBT, published by Kogan Page.

Cary Cooper , PhD, CBE, is a distinguished Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health at Lancaster University, President of the Brititsh Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy, past President of the British Academy of Management and established author.