2007, ISBN: 9788182201965

New York, NY: Free Press/Macmillan Inc., 1991. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. NEW - COLLECTIBLE/New. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. Gift inscription from psychologist and anth… More...

New York, NY: Free Press/Macmillan Inc., 1991. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. NEW - COLLECTIBLE/New. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. Gift inscription from psychologist and anthropologist, co-author Dr. Herbert Barry, III, Emeritus Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Univ of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy. Cross-cultural, comparative study of adolescent behavioriol patterns of near 200 pre-industrial societies. Focus on pyschogenic and sociogenic determinants; apparent universal patterns a contribution to developmental and clinical child psychologists. 11 chapters: 1, The Anthropological Study of Adolescence; 2, An Ethological Approach to Human Social Organization; 3, Looking at Adolescent Socialization Across Cultures; 4, Adolescents & Their Families; 5, Peer Groups & Community Participation; 6, Marriage, Mating, & the Duration of Adolescence; 7, Adolescent Sexuality; 8, Violating Cultural Norms; 9, The Adolescent Self; 10, Gender Differences: Final & Proximate Causes; and 11, Review & Prospect, followed by 3 appendices., Free Press/Macmillan Inc., 1991, 6, Global Vision Publishing House, 2007. Hardcover. New. The main thrust of this book is to specify the linkages between different domains of health and behaviour which stimulates the students of psychology and physiology to undertake researches in this new area. The glimpses into theory and research put forth into the contributions reveal the extensity of the domain and depth with in the scope of psychophysiology of Wellbeing. The convergence of wellbeing along several related disciplines and its seeming applied importance in human welfare offer the researchers an avenue to further explore. Lot of work in Indian context has been initiated by researchers from outside universities under cross cultural research programs as well by indigenous research workers. The present volume Psychology of Wellbeing encompasses such efforts covering wide range of variables in relation to wellbeing, therefore, arranged into eight partsBio-Psychosocial Indicators; Gender difference and Well-Being; Mental Health and Personal Adjustment; Stress and Psychoneuro-immunology; Occupation and Health; Diseases and Interventions; Indigenous Approach of Well-Being; and Miscellaneous Studieswith a different focus in each. CONTENTS Preface List of Contributors Introduction Rajbir Singh and Radhey Shyam Part I: BIO-PSYCHOSOCIAL INDICATORS 1.Bio-Psychosocial Indicators of Well-Being Samreen Hasan Khan 2.Happiness: Its Sociodemographic Correlates Sunita Malhotra 3.Body Mass Index as an Indicator of Blood Pressure and General Health Punam Devi, Rajbir Singh and Bhateri 4.An Empirical Study of Social Support and Well being Among the Elderly Shivani Mohan and P. Pant 5.Organisational Role Stress and Social Support among Private Sector Employees Vimla Asnani and Kiran Inguva 6.Impact of Social Support on Health and Adjustment of Women Retirees Shyodan Singh Part II: GENDER DIFFERENCE AND WELL-BEING 7.Gender Difference in Psychosocial and Physical Functional Status Among the Elderly D. Chao, N.K. Chadha, Piyusha Majumdar, and Ritu Sharma 8.Social Roles, Personality and Well Being: A Study of Post Graduate Female Teachers Sunita Malhotra, Sapna Sachdeva Nair and Gagan Jyoti 9.Influence of Marital Status on the Quality of Life Among the Naga Elderly D. Chao 10.Health Problems among Male and Female Smokers Pooja Gupta and P. K. Mona 11.Fear of Sexual Abuse of Daughters amongst Indian Mothers S. Kapur and P. Pant 12.Impact of Locus of Control and Gender Differences on Depression : A Developmental Analysis M. Ghufran PART III: MENTAL HEALTH AND PERSONAL ADJUSTMENT 13.Subjective Wellbeing: Comparison between Drug Dependents and Non-Dependents Promila Batra and Jitender Dahiya 14.A Study of Mental Health and Personal Adjustment of Middle and Late Adolescent Girls Arti Bakhshi, Ruby Charak and Pallavi Sachdeva 15.A Study of Health Care Behaviour in Relation to Health Locus of Control and Age Asiya Aijaz and Shaheena Ishrat 16.A Comparative Study of Locus of Control and Anxiety in Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women Swati Mukherji 17.Psychological Well-Being among the Inmates of Central Tihar Jail, New Delhi: An Exploratory Endeavour S. Mitra and P. Pant PART IV: STRESS AND PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY 18.Stress in Relation to Toxic and Non-Toxic TABP, Emotional Control and Coping Style Sunil Kumar and C.R. Darolia 19.Role of Psychosocial Stressors on The Function of Human Immune System: Psychoneuroimmunologic Approach H. S. Asthana 20.Clinical Hypnotherapy as a Method of Psycho-Neuro-Immunomodulation in HIV/AIDS Urmi Nanda Biswas PART V: OCCUPATION AND HEALTH 21.Stress and Health Relationship among Middle Managers: Role of Locus of Control A. P. Singh, L. K. Mishra and A. K. Singh 22.Health Implications of Working at Call Centres Rajbir Singh and Swati Printed Pages: 432. Psychology of WellbeingRajbir Singh & Radhey Shyam (Eds)9788182201965, Global Vision Publishing House, 2007, 6<

2007, ISBN: 9788182201965

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Paperback / softback. New. Revealing the cross-cultural and interdisciplinary nature of Jungian psychology, Archetypal Explorations represents a significant contribution to the literatur… More...

Paperback / softback. New. Revealing the cross-cultural and interdisciplinary nature of Jungian psychology, Archetypal Explorations represents a significant contribution to the literature of archetypes and integrative approaches to human behaviour., 6, Global Vision Publishing House, 2007. Hardcover. New. The main thrust of this book is to specify the linkages between different domains of health and behaviour which stimulates the students of psychology and physiology to undertake researches in this new area. The glimpses into theory and research put forth into the contributions reveal the extensity of the domain and depth with in the scope of psychophysiology of Wellbeing. The convergence of ‘wellbeing’ along several related disciplines and its seeming applied importance in human welfare offer the researchers an avenue to further explore. Lot of work in Indian context has been initiated by researchers from outside universities under cross cultural research programs as well by indigenous research workers. The present volume “Psychology of Wellbeing” encompasses such efforts covering wide range of variables in relation to wellbeing, therefore, arranged into eight parts—Bio-Psychosocial Indicators; Gender difference and Well-Being; Mental Health and Personal Adjustment; Stress and Psychoneuro-immunology; Occupation and Health; Diseases and Interventions; Indigenous Approach of Well-Being; and Miscellaneous Studies—with a different focus in each. CONTENTS Preface List of Contributors Introduction Rajbir Singh and Radhey Shyam Part I: BIO-PSYCHOSOCIAL INDICATORS 1.Bio-Psychosocial Indicators of Well-Being Samreen Hasan Khan 2.Happiness: Its Sociodemographic Correlates Sunita Malhotra 3.Body Mass Index as an Indicator of Blood Pressure and General Health Punam Devi, Rajbir Singh and Bhateri 4.An Empirical Study of Social Support and Well being Among the Elderly Shivani Mohan and P. Pant 5.Organisational Role Stress and Social Support among Private Sector Employees Vimla Asnani and Kiran Inguva 6.Impact of Social Support on Health and Adjustment of Women Retirees Shyodan Singh Part II: GENDER DIFFERENCE AND WELL-BEING 7.Gender Difference in Psychosocial and Physical Functional Status Among the Elderly D. Chao, N.K. Chadha, Piyusha Majumdar, and Ritu Sharma 8.Social Roles, Personality and Well Being: A Study of Post Graduate Female Teachers Sunita Malhotra, Sapna Sachdeva Nair and Gagan Jyoti 9.Influence of Marital Status on the Quality of Life Among the Naga Elderly D. Chao 10.Health Problems among Male and Female Smokers Pooja Gupta and P. K. Mona 11.Fear of Sexual Abuse of Daughters amongst Indian Mothers S. Kapur and P. Pant 12.Impact of Locus of Control and Gender Differences on Depression : A Developmental Analysis M. Ghufran PART III: MENTAL HEALTH AND PERSONAL ADJUSTMENT 13.Subjective Wellbeing: Comparison between Drug Dependents and Non-Dependents Promila Batra and Jitender Dahiya 14.A Study of Mental Health and Personal Adjustment of Middle and Late Adolescent Girls Arti Bakhshi, Ruby Charak and Pallavi Sachdeva 15.A Study of Health Care Behaviour in Relation to Health Locus of Control and Age Asiya Aijaz and Shaheena Ishrat 16.A Comparative Study of Locus of Control and Anxiety in Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women Swati Mukherji 17.Psychological Well-Being among the Inmates of Central Tihar Jail, New Delhi: An Exploratory Endeavour S. Mitra and P. Pant PART IV: STRESS AND PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY 18.Stress in Relation to Toxic and Non-Toxic TABP, Emotional Control and Coping Style Sunil Kumar and C.R. Darolia 19.Role of Psychosocial Stressors on The Function of Human Immune System: Psychoneuroimmunologic Approach H. S. Asthana 20.Clinical Hypnotherapy as a Method of Psycho-Neuro-Immunomodulation in HIV/AIDS Urmi Nanda Biswas PART V: OCCUPATION AND HEALTH 21.Stress and Health Relationship among Middle Managers: Role of Locus of Control A. P. Singh, L. K. Mishra and A. K. Singh 22.Health Implications of Working at Call Centres Rajbir Singh and Swati Printed Pages: 432., Global Vision Publishing House, 2007, 6<

2007, ISBN: 9788182201965

Global Vision Publishing House, 2007. Hardcover. New. The main thrust of this book is to specify the linkages between different domains of health and behaviour which stimulates the stud… More...

Global Vision Publishing House, 2007. Hardcover. New. The main thrust of this book is to specify the linkages between different domains of health and behaviour which stimulates the students of psychology and physiology to undertake researches in this new area. The glimpses into theory and research put forth into the contributions reveal the extensity of the domain and depth with in the scope of psychophysiology of Wellbeing. The convergence of ‘wellbeing’ along several related disciplines and its seeming applied importance in human welfare offer the researchers an avenue to further explore. Lot of work in Indian context has been initiated by researchers from outside universities under cross cultural research programs as well by indigenous research workers. The present volume “Psychology of Wellbeing” encompasses such efforts covering wide range of variables in relation to wellbeing, therefore, arranged into eight parts—Bio-Psychosocial Indicators; Gender difference and Well-Being; Mental Health and Personal Adjustment; Stress and Psychoneuro-immunology; Occupation and Health; Diseases and Interventions; Indigenous Approach of Well-Being; and Miscellaneous Studies—with a different focus in each. CONTENTS Preface List of Contributors Introduction Rajbir Singh and Radhey Shyam Part I: BIO-PSYCHOSOCIAL INDICATORS 1.Bio-Psychosocial Indicators of Well-Being Samreen Hasan Khan 2.Happiness: Its Sociodemographic Correlates Sunita Malhotra 3.Body Mass Index as an Indicator of Blood Pressure and General Health Punam Devi, Rajbir Singh and Bhateri 4.An Empirical Study of Social Support and Well being Among the Elderly Shivani Mohan and P. Pant 5.Organisational Role Stress and Social Support among Private Sector Employees Vimla Asnani and Kiran Inguva 6.Impact of Social Support on Health and Adjustment of Women Retirees Shyodan Singh Part II: GENDER DIFFERENCE AND WELL-BEING 7.Gender Difference in Psychosocial and Physical Functional Status Among the Elderly D. Chao, N.K. Chadha, Piyusha Majumdar, and Ritu Sharma 8.Social Roles, Personality and Well Being: A Study of Post Graduate Female Teachers Sunita Malhotra, Sapna Sachdeva Nair and Gagan Jyoti 9.Influence of Marital Status on the Quality of Life Among the Naga Elderly D. Chao 10.Health Problems among Male and Female Smokers Pooja Gupta and P. K. Mona 11.Fear of Sexual Abuse of Daughters amongst Indian Mothers S. Kapur and P. Pant 12.Impact of Locus of Control and Gender Differences on Depression : A Developmental Analysis M. Ghufran PART III: MENTAL HEALTH AND PERSONAL ADJUSTMENT 13.Subjective Wellbeing: Comparison between Drug Dependents and Non-Dependents Promila Batra and Jitender Dahiya 14.A Study of Mental Health and Personal Adjustment of Middle and Late Adolescent Girls Arti Bakhshi, Ruby Charak and Pallavi Sachdeva 15.A Study of Health Care Behaviour in Relation to Health Locus of Control and Age Asiya Aijaz and Shaheena Ishrat 16.A Comparative Study of Locus of Control and Anxiety in Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women Swati Mukherji 17.Psychological Well-Being among the Inmates of Central Tihar Jail, New Delhi: An Exploratory Endeavour S. Mitra and P. Pant PART IV: STRESS AND PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY 18.Stress in Relation to Toxic and Non-Toxic TABP, Emotional Control and Coping Style Sunil Kumar and C.R. Darolia 19.Role of Psychosocial Stressors on The Function of Human Immune System: Psychoneuroimmunologic Approach H. S. Asthana 20.Clinical Hypnotherapy as a Method of Psycho-Neuro-Immunomodulation in HIV/AIDS Urmi Nanda Biswas PART V: OCCUPATION AND HEALTH 21.Stress and Health Relationship among Middle Managers: Role of Locus of Control A. P. Singh, L. K. Mishra and A. K. Singh 22.Health Implications of Working at Call Centres Rajbir Singh and Swati Printed Pages: 432., Global Vision Publishing House, 2007, 6<

2007, ISBN: 9788182201965

Global Vision Publishing House, 2007. Hardcover. New. The main thrust of this book is to specify the linkages between different domains of health and behaviour which stimulates the stud… More...

Global Vision Publishing House, 2007. Hardcover. New. The main thrust of this book is to specify the linkages between different domains of health and behaviour which stimulates the students of psychology and physiology to undertake researches in this new area. The glimpses into theory and research put forth into the contributions reveal the extensity of the domain and depth with in the scope of psychophysiology of Wellbeing. The convergence of wellbeing along several related disciplines and its seeming applied importance in human welfare offer the researchers an avenue to further explore. Lot of work in Indian context has been initiated by researchers from outside universities under cross cultural research programs as well by indigenous research workers. The present volume Psychology of Wellbeing encompasses such efforts covering wide range of variables in relation to wellbeing, therefore, arranged into eight partsBio-Psychosocial Indicators; Gender difference and Well-Being; Mental Health and Personal Adjustment; Stress and Psychoneuro-immunology; Occupation and Health; Diseases and Interventions; Indigenous Approach of Well-Being; and Miscellaneous Studieswith a different focus in each. CONTENTS Preface List of Contributors Introduction Rajbir Singh and Radhey Shyam Part I: BIO-PSYCHOSOCIAL INDICATORS 1.Bio-Psychosocial Indicators of Well-Being Samreen Hasan Khan 2.Happiness: Its Sociodemographic Correlates Sunita Malhotra 3.Body Mass Index as an Indicator of Blood Pressure and General Health Punam Devi, Rajbir Singh and Bhateri 4.An Empirical Study of Social Support and Well being Among the Elderly Shivani Mohan and P. Pant 5.Organisational Role Stress and Social Support among Private Sector Employees Vimla Asnani and Kiran Inguva 6.Impact of Social Support on Health and Adjustment of Women Retirees Shyodan Singh Part II: GENDER DIFFERENCE AND WELL-BEING 7.Gender Difference in Psychosocial and Physical Functional Status Among the Elderly D. Chao, N.K. Chadha, Piyusha Majumdar, and Ritu Sharma 8.Social Roles, Personality and Well Being: A Study of Post Graduate Female Teachers Sunita Malhotra, Sapna Sachdeva Nair and Gagan Jyoti 9.Influence of Marital Status on the Quality of Life Among the Naga Elderly D. Chao 10.Health Problems among Male and Female Smokers Pooja Gupta and P. K. Mona 11.Fear of Sexual Abuse of Daughters amongst Indian Mothers S. Kapur and P. Pant 12.Impact of Locus of Control and Gender Differences on Depression : A Developmental Analysis M. Ghufran PART III: MENTAL HEALTH AND PERSONAL ADJUSTMENT 13.Subjective Wellbeing: Comparison between Drug Dependents and Non-Dependents Promila Batra and Jitender Dahiya 14.A Study of Mental Health and Personal Adjustment of Middle and Late Adolescent Girls Arti Bakhshi, Ruby Charak and Pallavi Sachdeva 15.A Study of Health Care Behaviour in Relation to Health Locus of Control and Age Asiya Aijaz and Shaheena Ishrat 16.A Comparative Study of Locus of Control and Anxiety in Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women Swati Mukherji 17.Psychological Well-Being among the Inmates of Central Tihar Jail, New Delhi: An Exploratory Endeavour S. Mitra and P. Pant PART IV: STRESS AND PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY 18.Stress in Relation to Toxic and Non-Toxic TABP, Emotional Control and Coping Style Sunil Kumar and C.R. Darolia 19.Role of Psychosocial Stressors on The Function of Human Immune System: Psychoneuroimmunologic Approach H. S. Asthana 20.Clinical Hypnotherapy as a Method of Psycho-Neuro-Immunomodulation in HIV/AIDS Urmi Nanda Biswas PART V: OCCUPATION AND HEALTH 21.Stress and Health Relationship among Middle Managers: Role of Locus of Control A. P. Singh, L. K. Mishra and A. K. Singh 22.Health Implications of Working at Call Centres Rajbir Singh and Swati Printed Pages: 432. Psychology of WellbeingRajbir Singh & Radhey Shyam (Eds)9788182201965, Global Vision Publishing House, 2007, 6<