Questions about the causes or sources of work stress have been the subject of considerable research, as well as public fascination, for several decades. This text focuses primarily on identifying the different sources of work stress across different contexts and individuals

Research on workplace violence has proliferated in recent years. This handbook reflects and summarises the current state of knowledge and presents a comprehensive overview of current theory, research and organisational practice relating to workplace violence and aggression

Contents: Part I: Setting the scene -- 1. Introduction to a research agenda for workplace stress and wellbeing / E. Kevin Kelloway and Cary L. Cooper -- 2. Workplace stress and wellbeing: Pathways for future research advances / James Campbell Quick -- 3. The cost of stress to uk employers and...