This review focuses on the pathway leading from the marital relationship to physical health.
Evidence from 64 articles published in the past decade, particularly marital interaction …

Background Changes in employment conditions in the global economy over the past 30
years have led to increased job insecurity and other work organization hazards. These …

Empirical studies on job strain and cardiovascular disease (CVD), their internal validity, and
the likely direction of biases were examined. The 17 longitudinal studies had the highest …

Stress and anxiety are risk factors for cardiovascular (CV) disease. Worry might be a
mediator of their risks by prolonging their cognitive representation and concomitant CV …

258A comparative study of work–family stressors, work hours, and well-being was described
contrasting 3 culturally distinct regions: Anglo (Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand …

In this chapter, we review the literature on the relationship of work–family conflict with health
outcomes and well-being. We discuss the meaning of work–family conflict and then present …

A review of the literature on gender and clinical pain reveals a disproportionate
representation of women receiving treatment for many pain conditions and suggests that …

We reviewed evidence of the relationship between job strain and ambulatory blood pressure
(ABP) in 29 studies (1985–2012). We conducted a quantitative meta-analysis on 22 cross …

Objective: The objectives of this study were to test the hypothesis that high job demands and
low job control (job strain) are associated with elevated free cortisol levels early in the …

The goals of this second edition are to examine how the areas of health, illness, and
medicine can be studied from a psychological and cultural perspective and to introduce the …