Book reviews and books received

Clergy under Stress: A study of homosexual and heterosexual clergy in the Church of England. By Dr Ben Fletcher Mowbray, London 1990. £6.95 (pbk). ISBN 0-264-67196-1.

Making Shiftwork Tolerable By T. H. Monk and S. Folkard Taylor & Francis. London, 1992. vii + 94 pp. £11.50. ISBN 0-85966-822-0.

Diving and Subaquatic Medicine, By Carl Edmonds, Chiwtopher Lowry, and John Pennefather, 3rd edn Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, Oxford. (1992). pp xii + 565. 049.50     

Book reviews

Self development for managers—thriving on stress, By Jane Cranwell-Ward, Routledge, London, 1990. £6.95 (pbk). ISBN 0415-04465-0 [142 PP.].

Causes, coping and consequences of stress at work, Edited by Cary L. Cooper and Roy Payne, Wiley, Chichester, 2nd edn 1988, Reprinted 1990. £29.95 (hbk). ISBN 0-471-94453-X [430 PP.].     

Book reviews

Job Relocation. Managing people on the move By A. Munton, N. Forster, Y.Altman and L. Greenbury. Wiley, Chichester, 1993. £16.95 (pbk). ISBN 0-471-93728-2.[xvii + 168]

Corporations, Businesses and Families Edited by R. S. Hanks and M. B. Sussman, The Howarth Press, 1990. $29.95 (pbk). ISBN 0-86656-863-8. [Viii + 244]

Stress Master By Richard Terry Lovelace. John Wiley, New York 1990. £9.95. ISBN 0-471-51729-9.     

Books for review

Workplace Health: Employee Fitness and Exercise Edited by JOHN KERR, AMANDA GRIFFITHS and TOMCox, Taylor & Francis, London, 1996. ISBN 0-7484-0143-1 [xiv+ 187ppl. £17.95.

Research Methods in Stress and Health Psychology Edited by STANV. KASL and CARYL. COOPER, John Wiley, Chichester, 1995. ISBN 0-471- 95493-3 [X +321pp]. £15.95.

Managing Stress:Emotion and Power at Work TIMNEWTON WithJoCELYN HANDY and STEPHEN FINEMAN, Sage, London, 1995. ISBN 0-8039- 8644-0 [ix + 179ppl. £10.95.

Stress Busting Through Personal Empowerment:Spiritual, Social, Intellectual, Emotional,Physical THOMAS F. HOLCOMB, GEORGE JOHNCHEPONIS, RICHARD J. HAZLER and EILEEN MCPHILLIPS PORTNER, Accelerated Development Inc., Indiana, 1994. ISBN 1-55959-075-0 [vi+ 90ppl. £9.95.

Beyond Burnout:Helping Teachers, Nurses, Therapists and Lawyers Recover from Stress and Disillusionment CARYCHERNISS, Routledge, London, 1995. ISBN 0-415-91206-7 (xiv+234pp]. £12.99.

Trends in Organisational Behaviour, vol. 1 Edited by CARY L. COOPERand DENISE M. ROUSSEAU, John Wiley, Chichester. 1994. ISBN 0-471-94344-4 [xi + 141pp). £16.95.

Trends in Organisational Behaviour, vol. 2 Edited by CARY L. COOPERand DENISE M. ROUSSEAU, John Wiley, Chichester, 1995. ISBN 0-471-95692-9 [xii+ 151ppl. £16.95.

The Healthy Organisation:Fairness,Ethics and Effective Management SUSAN NEWELL, Routledge, London, 1995. ISBN 0-415-10327-4 [vii + 21 6pp].

Stress and Policing:Sources and Strategies. JENNIFERM. BROWN and ELIZABETH A. CAMPBELL, John Wiley, Chichester, 1994. ISBN 0-471-961 76-0 [ix + 204ppl. £15.99.

International Review of Industrial and Organizational Psychology 1996, vol. 11 Edited by Caryl. Cooper and Ivan T. Robertson, John Wiley, Chichester, 1996. ISBN 0-471-96111-6 [xi+32Opp]. £65.00.

Stress and Emotion:Anxiety, Anger and Curiosity, vol.15 Edited by CHARLES D. SPIELBERGER and IRWING. SARASON; guest editors JOHN M. T. BREBNER, ESTHER GREENGLASS, PITTU LAUNGANI and ANN M. O'ROARK, Taylor & Francis, London, 1995. ISBN 1-56032-284-5 [xvi + 300ppl. £45.00.

Stress and Emotion:Anxiety, Anger and Curiosity, vol.16 Edited by CHARLES D. SPIELBERGER arid IRWIN G. SARASON; guest editors JOHN M. T. BREBNER. ESTHER GREENGLASS, PITTU LAUNGANI, and ANN M. O'ROARK, Taylor & Francis, London, 1996. ISBN 1-56032-449-X [xvi +315pp]. £45.00.

Psychosocial Stress:Perspectives on Structure, Theory,Life-Course and Methods Edited by HOWARD B. KAPLAN, Academic, London, 1996. ISBN 0-12-397565-4 [xix +428pp]. $59.95.

Handbook of Stress, Medicine and Health Edited by CARYL. COOPER, CRC Press, London, 1996. ISBN 0-8493-2908-6 [xii + 388ppl. £69.00.     

Book reviews and books received

Work Psychology: Understanding Human Behaviour in the Workplace John Arnold, Ivan T. Robertson, and Cary L. Cooper, Pitman, London (1990), pp. 329.

Promoting Health and Productivity in the Computerized Office: Models of Successful Ergonomic Interventions. Edited by Steven Sauter, Marvin Dainopp,and Michael Smith, Taylor & Francis, London (1990), pp. xiv+248, £35.00 (hbk). ISBN 0085066-756-9.

On the Move: The Psychology of Change and Transition. Edited by Shirley Fisher and Cary L. Coooper, John Wiley, Chichester (1990), pp. xiv+337, £45.00 (hbk). ISBN 0-471-92815-1.

Human-Robot Interaction Edited by Mansour Rahimi and Waldemar Karwowski. Taylor & Francis, London (1992), pp. viii+378. £49.50 (hard). ISBN 0-85066-809-3.

The Meaning and Measurement of Social Support Edited by HANS O. F. Veiel and Urs Baumann. Hemisphere, London (1992), pp. xiv+327, £42.50. ISBN 1-56032-063-X.     

Book review

Beyond Burnout. By CARY CHERNISS, New York and London: Routledge, 1995. £12.99 (pbk). ISBN 0-415-91206-7 [xiv + 234 pp.].     

Book reviews

Musculoskeletal Disorders at Work Edited by Peter Buckle, London, Taylor & Francis (1987). [Pp. 262.] £25·00. ISBN 0-85066-381-4.

Visual Display Units: Job Content and Stress in Office Work By Fe Josefina F. Dy, Geneva, The International Labour Office (1985). [Pp. ix + 138.] ISBN 922-105084-X (hardback) £9·20.

Ergonomics at Work David J. Oborne (Chichester: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 1987). [Pp. xvii + 386.] Hard cover £32·00; soft cover £12·95. ISBNs (hard) 0-471-90943-2; (soft) 0-471-90942-4.     

Book reviews

The Physiology of Work by KaareRodahl,Taylor & Francis,4 John St, London WC1N 2ET (1989), pp. vi + 290, £35£00, ISBN 0-85066-478-0 (hard)/£15£00, ISBN 0-85066-403-7 (soft).

Concerning the Carers: Occupational Health for Health Care Workers, by J. A. Lunn and H. A. Waldron, Butterworth-Heinemann Oxford, (1991), pp. iv+155, £12£50, ISBN 0-7506 0022-5.     

Book reviews and book received

Handbook of Occupational Medicine. Edited by Robertj. McCunney, Boston, Little, Brown and Co (1989). [Pp. xxiv+511.] £15.95. ISBN 0-316-55528-2 (paperback).

Lgestyle, Stress and the Mitchell Method of Relaxation [Video]. By Laura Mitchell, Leeds, International Stress and Tension Control Society (1989). £19.50.

Crisis Intervention Verbatim. By Nira Kfir, New York, Hemisphere/London, Taylor & Francis (1989). [Pp. xxv + 169.] £18.00. ISBN 0-89116-837-0 (hardback).

Total Back Care By Cristopher R. Hayne, Health Right Series, London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd (1987). [Pp. xiii + 144.] £3.95. ISBN 0 460 02439 6.

Adaptive Physiology to Stressftrl Environments Edited by Shlomo Samueloff and Mohamed K. Yousef,Boca Raton, Florida, CKC Press (1987). [Pp. x+212.] £104.00, US$130.00. ISBN 0 8493 6458 2.

Psychophysiology and the Electronic Workplace Edited by Anthony Gale and Bruce Christie, Chichester, Wiley (1987). [Pp. x +351.] £36.50. ISBN 0 471 91373 7.

Environmental Ergonomics: Sustaining Human Perfrmance in Harsh Environments Edited by Igor B. Mekjavic, Eric W. Banister and James B. Morrison, London, Taylor & Francis (1988). [Pp. xiv+412.] £39.00. ISBN 0-85066-400-4 (hardback).     

Book reviews and books received

Stress in Health Professionals Edited by Roy Payne and Jenny Firth-Cozens (Wiley Chichester, 1987). [Pp. xxiv + 288.] £25·50. ISBN 0-471-91254-9.

Man and Accidents Offshore: An examination of the costs of stress among workers on oil and gas rigs By Valerie J. Sutherland and Cary L. Cooper (Lloyds of London Press: Colchester, 1986). [Pp. xv + 207.] £45·00. ISBN 1-85044-082-4.

Man—Computer Interaction Research Edited by F. Klix and H. Wandke (Elsevier Amsterdam, 1987). [Pp. xiii + 473.] Dfl 225. ISBN 0-444-87910-2.

Stress Management for the Healthy Type A—Theory and Practice: A skills training program By Ethel Roskies (The Guilford Press: New York and London, 1987). [Pp. 252.] £12·95. ISBN 0-89862-692-7.     

Book reviews and books received

Recent Advances in Occupational Health edited by J. M. Harrington, Edinburgh, Churchill Livingstone (1987). PP. xii + 350. £40. ISBN 0 443 03577 6.

Occupational Health and Safety in Automation and Robotics edited by Kageyu Noro, London, Taylor & Francis (1987). Pp. xviii + 437. £40·00. ISBN 0 85066 351 2.

Contemporary Ergonomics 1987 edited by E. D. Megaw, London, Taylor & Francis (1987). Pp. xi+387. £25. ISBN 0 85066 365 5, ISSN 0267 4718.

Noise and Human Efficiency Michel Loeb, Chichester, Wiley (1986). Pp. xiii+269. £28. ISBN 0 471 10287 3.

Pilots under Stress S. J. Sloan and C. L. Cooper, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul (1986). Pp. ix + 230. £20. ISBN 0 7102 0479 5.

Towards a Democratic Rationality John Fry, Aldershot, Gower (1986). Pp. xi+281. £22·50. ISBN 0 566 00761 4.     

Book reviews and books received

Ergonomics in Rehabilitation. Edited by Anil Mital and Waldemak Karwowski, London, Taylor & Francis (1988). [Pp. viii+318.] £30.00. ISBN 0-85066-456-X.

L'homme stresse, by Jean Rivolier, Paris, Psychologie d'aujourd'hui (1989). [Pp. 297.1 175FF. ISBN 2-13-042249-7.

L'illusion prychmomatique, by Robert Dantzer, Paris, Editions Odile Jacob (1990). [Pp. 315.1 130FF. ISBN 2-7381-0069-4.

People and Computers: How to Evaluate your Company's New Technology Chris Clegg, Peter Warr, Thomas Green, Andrew Monk, Nigelg Kemp, Gordon Allison and Mark Lansdale in collaboration with Colin Potts, Reg Sell, and Ian Cole. Ellis Horwood (1988) [Pp. 245.1 £32.50. ISBN 0-7458-0419-5.

Employment, Stress, and Family Functioning By Julian Barling, Chichester, John Wiley & Sons (1990). [Pp. xiii+286.] £39.00. ISBN 0-471-91773-7 (Wiley Series on Studics in Occupational Stress).     

Book reviews

Recent Developments in Job Analysis Edited by Kurt Landau and Walter Rohmert, London, Taylor & Francis (1989). [Pp. 350] £30.00. ISBN 0-85066-790-9.

Cumulative Trauma Disorders—A Manual for Musc14loskeletal Diseases of the Upper Limbs Edited by Vern Putz-Anderson, London, Taylor & Francis (1988). [Pp. xi+151.] £7.50. ISBN 0-85066-405-5.

Human Skills (2nd edn). Edited by Dennis H. Holding, Chichester, John Wiley & Sons (1989). [Pp. xiii+334.] £34.95. ISBN 0471 -92076-2.

Living with Stress. A Guide for Ministers and Church Leaders Edited by Sarah Horsman, Lutterworth, P.O. Box 60, Cambridge CBl 2NT (1989). [Pp. 105.1 £5.95. ISBN 0-7188-2772-4.     

Book reviews

The Ergonomics of Working Postures N. Corlett, J. Wilson and I. Manenica, London, Philadelphia, Taylor & Francis (1986). Pp.ix + 429. £42.00. ISBN 0 85066 338 5.

Workplaces—The Psychology of the Physical Environment in Offices and Factories Eric Sundstrom, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press (1986). Pp.xv+456. Paperback £12.50, ISBN 0 521 31947 1. Hardback £32.50, ISBN 0 521 26545 2.

Burnout-The Cost of Caring Christina Maslach, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice (1982). Pp. 192. US $7.95. Hardback, ISBN 0 13 091249 2. Paperback, ISBN 0 13 091231 X.

Stress in Teaching J. Dunham, Beckenham, Croom-Helm (1986). Pp. 192. £8.95. ISBN 0 7099 45329.     

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The Healthy Organization-Fairness, Ethics and Effective Management By Susannewell, Routledge, London, 1996 L12.99 (pbk). ISBN 04-151-03274 [vit + 216 pp.].

Workplace Health : Employee Fitness and Exercise Edited by JOHN KERR, TOM COXand AMANDA GRIFFITHS, Taylor &; Francis, London, 1996. A36.00 (hbk), ISBN 07484-0142-3. £17.95 (pbk). ISBN 07484-0143-1. [xiv+ 187 pp.].     

Book reviews

Cross-Cultural Anxiety: Volume 4, Edited by Charles D. Spielberger, Rogeuo Diaz-Guerrero and Jan Strelau, Hemisphere Publishing, Washington, DC (1990), pp. 227, £36.00, ISBN 0-891 16-940-7.

Anxiety and the Heart Edited by D. G. Byrne and Ray Rosenman, Hemisphere Publishing, Washington, DC (1990), pp. 513, £40.00, ISBN 0-891 16-860-5.

Work, Stress, Disease and Life Expectancy by Ben C. Futche,. John Wiley, Chichester (1991). pp. xi+255, £39 (hard). ISBN 0-471 -91970-5.     

Book reviews and books received

Managing Stress Edited by David Fontana, Leicester, BPS/London, Routledge (1989). [Pp.ix + 118.] 5.95. ISBN 0-901715-98-0 (hardback). ISBN 0-901715-97-2 (paperback).

Applying Cognitive Psychology to User Interface Design Edited by M. M. GARDINER and B. CHRISTIE, New York, John Wiley (1987). [Pp.ix+372.] A29.95. ISBN 0-471-91184-4.

Architect or Bee? The Human Price of Technology Edited by MIKE COOLEY, London, The Hogarth Press (1987). [Pp. 193.1 E5.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-701207-69-8.

Occupational Health, 2nd Edition Edited by BARRY S. LEVY and DAVID H. WEGMAN, Boston, Little Brown (Edinburgh, Churchill Livingstone) (1988). [Pp. xxv + 640.1 A24.95 (Paperback). ISBN 0-316-52247-3.

Stress Management in Work Settings Edited by LAWRENCE R. MURPHY and THEODORE F. SCHOENBORN, Washington DC, US Government Printing Office (1987). [Pp. viii+ 190.1 $9.50. DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 87-111.

Trends in ErgonomicslHuman Factors V Edited by FEHEVDOUN AGHAZADEH, Amsterdam, North-Holland (Elsevier), (1988). [Pp. xx + 1095.1 $208, Dfl. 395. ISBN 0-444-70442-6.

Technology and the Transfarmation of White Collar Work Edited by ROBERT E. KRAUT, New Jersey, Lawerence Erlbaum Associates (1987). [Pp. x + 281 .] A21.50. ISBN 0-89859-633-5.     

Book reviews

Abstract

Self development for managers—thriving on stress, By Jane Cranwell-Ward, Routledge, London, 1990. £6.95 (pbk). ISBN 0415-04465-0 [142 PP.].

Causes, coping and consequences of stress at work, Edited by Cary L. Cooper and Roy Payne, Wiley, Chichester, 2nd edn 1988, Reprinted 1990. £29.95 (hbk). ISBN 0-471-94453-X [430 PP.].     

Book reviews and books received

Abstract

Clergy under Stress: A study of homosexual and heterosexual clergy in the Church of England. By Dr Ben Fletcher Mowbray, London 1990. £6.95 (pbk). ISBN 0-264-67196-1.

Making Shiftwork Tolerable By T. H. Monk and S. Folkard Taylor &; Francis. London, 1992. vii + 94 pp. £11.50. ISBN 0-85966-822-0.

Diving and Subaquatic Medicine, By Carl Edmonds, Chiwtopher Lowry, and John Pennefather, 3rd edn Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd, Oxford. (1992). pp xii + 565. 049.50