improve self-control and reduce stress. We conduct the experiment with 139 participants, half of whom receive a four …-related behaviours. We find evidence that mindfulness training reduces perceived stress, but only weak evidence on its impact on …

fragility, conflict and violence, entrepreneurs of small and medium-size experience chronic stress and poor mental health on a …

While several studies suggest that stress-related mental health problems among school children are related to specific … increased weekly instruction time and study its effects on stress-related outpatient diagnoses from the universe of health … states, we show that the reform slightly increased stress-related health problems among school children. While increasing …

While several studies suggest that stress-related mental health problems among school children are related to specific … increased weekly instruction time and study its effects on stress-related outpatient diagnoses from the universe of health … states, we show that the reform slightly increased stress-related health problems among school children. While increasing …

Stress is ubiquitous in society. In our model, stressors translate into subjective stress via an appraisal process …. Stress reduces instantaneous utility of an individual directly and via a cognitive load argument. Coping can be functional …

differently to acute stressors. We use two laboratory experiments to investigate whether factors related to stress can help … explain the gender gap in competitiveness. Experiment 1 studies whether stress responses (measured with salivary cortisol and … voluntary competition. We find that while the mandatory competition does increase stress levels, there is no gender difference …

whether or not economic competitions in the laboratory indeed elicit physiological stress reactions. Our study examined the … subjectively perceived stress and the physiological changes induced by a well-established economic laboratory competition paradigm … subjective and physiological reactions that are indicative of mild stress. Furthermore, reactions that are thought to reflect an …