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Author Maddi, Salvatore R., author.

Title Resilience at work : how to succeed no matter what life throws at you / Salvatore R. Maddi and Deborah M. Khoshaba. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Publication Info. New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, [2005]
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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-205) and index.
Contents Resilience in the face of change -- Researching stress and resiliency -- How hardiness promotes resilience -- You can learn to be resilient -- Do you have the right attitudes to thrive in adversity? -- Practicing your attitudes of commitment, control, and challenge -- Transformational coping : turning stressful changes to your advantage -- Practicing transformational coping -- Social support : giving and receiving assistance and encouragement -- Practicing socially supportive interactions -- Strengthening employer and employee ties -- How companies can boost resilience in their workers and in themselves.
Summary Resilience is the key not just to coping with unwanted change and stressful circumstances, but to truly thriving in the workplace. Resilience at Work shows readers how to withstand problems large and small, increasing positive attitudes like commitment, control, and challenge, while decreasing those of isolation, powerlessness, and threat. Packed with practical techniques and real-life examples, the book presents resilience as a powerful skill anyone can develop in order to maximize their potential and change their life for the better.
Language English.
Subject Psychology, Industrial.
Work -- Psychological aspects.
Job stress.
Behavior modification.
Psychology, Industrial
Behavior Therapy
Psychologie du travail.
Travail -- Aspect psychologique.
Stress dû au travail.
Modification du comportement.
Behavior modification
Job stress
Psychology, Industrial
Work -- Psychological aspects
Added Author Khoshaba, Deborah M., 1953-
Other Form: Print version: Resilience at work. New York : AMACOM, ©2005 0814472605 (DLC) 2004023437
ISBN 9780814428573 (ebook)
0814428576
9780814472606
0814472605
9786611126896
6611126899
0814415954
9780814415955
(hardcover)
Standard No. 9780814472606
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