Le Fevre, Mark; Matheny, Jonathan; Kolt, Gregory S. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 18 (2003) 7, pp. 726-744
We examine the concepts of stress, distress, and eustress and develop three tenets that are used to relate these concepts to three major theories or models of occupational stress. Selye's concept of eustress or “good stress” appears to be largely ignored in the literature, while the Yerkes...