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Personality and Disease
ISBN: 978-0-471-61805-8
Hardcover
315 pages
August 1990
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GENERAL CONCEPTUAL ISSUES.

Personality and Disease: Overview, Review, and Preview (H. Friedman).

Lessons from History: How to Find the Person in Health Psychology (S. Kobasa).

Models of Linkages Between Personality and Disease (J. Suls & J. Rittenhouse).

All Other Things Are Not Equal: An Ecological Approach to Personality and Disease (T. Revenson).

STRESS, EMOTION, AND HEALTH.

Stress, Coping, and Illness (R. Lazarus).

Issues and Interventions in Stress Mastery (S. Maddi).

Personality and Health: Testing the Sense of Coherence Model (A. Antonovsky).

Disease-Prone Personality or Distress-Prone Personality?

The Role of Neuroticism in Coronary Heart Disease (S. Stone & P. Costa).

PERSONALITY, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, AND HOMEOSTASIS.

On Attempting to Articulate the Biopsychosocial Model: Psychological-Psychophysiological Homeostasis (L. Temoshok).

Individual Differences and Health: Gender, Coping, and Stress (J. Ratliff-Crain & A. Baum).

Personality and Social Factors in Cancer Outcome (S. Levy & L. Heiden).

CONCLUSION.

Where Is the Disease-Prone Personality?

Conclusion and Future Directions (H. Friedman).

Author Index.

Subject Index.