Stress at work : management and prevention / Jeremy Stranks.
"Work-related stress and resulting sickness absence costs the UK economy about [actual symbol not reproducible]3.7 billion every year (HSE research). Jeremy Stranks explains the meaning and causes of stress, how people respond to stress and the ways they cope, the evaluation and management of s...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Burlington, MA :
Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann,
2005.
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Summary: | "Work-related stress and resulting sickness absence costs the UK economy about [actual symbol not reproducible]3.7 billion every year (HSE research). Jeremy Stranks explains the meaning and causes of stress, how people respond to stress and the ways they cope, the evaluation and management of stress, and the criminal and civil liabilities of employers with respect to stress-induced injury." "Stress at Work is a practical guide and reference for managers, HR professionals, health and safety practitioners, safety reps and solicitors, as well as students on health and safety courses including a Human Factors module."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | x, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-224) and index. |
ISBN: | 0750665424 9780750665421 |