Advances in the Conceptualization of the Stress Process Essays in Honor of Leonard I. Pearlin /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Avison, William R. (Editor), Aneshensel, Carol S. (Editor), Schieman, Scott (Editor), Wheaton, Blair (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Public health.; Medical research.; Sociology.; Quality of life.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Quality of Life Research.; Public Health.

The stress process paradigm has been one of the most dominant conceptual models of health and illness over the past three decades. The contributions to this volume chart a new course for the stress process, extending the paradigm conceptually, methodologically, and substantively. Written in honor of...

Table of Contents:

• Conceptual and Methodological Developments
• Understanding Health Disparities: The Promise of the Stress Process Model
• Compensatory Coping with Stressors
• Neighborhood as a Social Context of the Stress Process
• Suppression Effects in Social Stress Research and Their Implications for the Stress Process Model
• Stress Processes in Social Roles and Contexts: Family and Work
• Family Structure and Women’s Lives: A Life Course Perspective
• The Stress Process Model: Some Family-Level Considerations
• Linking Early Family Adversity to Young Adult Mental Disorders
• Work, Family, and Their Intersection
• Psychosocial Concepts and Processes
• Sense of Mattering in Late Life
• It’s Tough to Cope in Rural Mali: Financial Coping Style, Mastery, Self Confidence, and Anxiety in a Bad and Worsening Socioeconomic Environment
• Stress Valuation and the Experience of Parenting Stress in Late Life
• Stress Process Applications in Child Victimization Research
• The Evolution of the Stress Process Paradigm
• The Stress Process as a Successful Paradigm.