Coping in plain sight: WorK as a local response to event-related emotional distress in contemporary U.S. society

Transcultural Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 726-743

  Hollan, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

contemporary U.S; coping; emotional distress; trauma; work

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DSM-IV; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOCIETY; UNITED STATES; WHITE COLLAR WORKER; WORK;

CONTEMPORARY U.S; COPING; EMOTIONAL DISTRESS; TRAUMA; WORK;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL CLASS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; WORK;

EID: 84886421044     PISSN: 13634615     EISSN: 14617471     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363461513488077     Document Type: Article

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