Coping: The Psychology of What Works

by C.R. Snyder

Book Overview

Like health, the ability to cope often goes unappreciated until it's too late. This volume, breaking from the traditional focus on pathology, takes a preventative approach, focusing on new ways to improve people's ability to cope with mental stress. This award-winning research emphasizes the role of people as positive copers. The volume collects work by leading experts and includes new research. It explores a wide variety of topics, including reality...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195119347
• ISBN13: 9780195119343
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.5"