Resilience, hardiness, and psychological capital are considered to be important capacities
for police officers to cope with and adapt to challenging stressful and potentially traumatic …

Little systematic research on personality measures has been directed at investigating
whether the Big Five are predictors of counterproductive behaviors such as absenteeism …

Despite many problems of individual studies, links between work stress and health—
physical as well as psychological—are now quite well established (Adler & Matthews, 1994; …

Teachers are in a very real sense the embodiment of leadership, providing direction,
guidance, and feedback to their students in addition to acting as role models. Teachers may …

Research in a number of disciplines has shown that high levels of economic inequality
adversely affect individuals and societies. Surprisingly, research examining the business …

Data were collected from 88 persons who had lost their jobs and 227 persons whose
youngest child had left home to explore the impact of psychological hardiness on personal …

This book has evolved in response to my MSc students' pleas over the last 10 years for an
all-encompassing text, addressing the syllabus requirements for the Level 1 Knowledge …

Although numerous studies have examined the outcomes of stress and personal
adjustment, relatively little research has examined the most commonly used measures of …

This study prospectively investigated the effects of psychological hardiness, job control, and
job demands on medically certified sickness absence. Data from a questionnaire survey …

The present study investigates the effects of psychological hardiness and successful
completion of a rigorous 250‐km ski march over 9 days in Arctic winter conditions. This ski …