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the study of stress closer to sociology. Much of the paper is organized around what have come to be recognized as the domains of the stress process: stressors, stress mediators, and stress outcomes. There is considerable accumulated evidence that this process and its components largely arise from and are influenced by various structural
Jun 1, 2017 · The stress process model in the sociological study of stress has changed over the thirty years of its. use, developed continually to reflect changes in society and to include intellectual ...
- Anson Au
- 1 The Structural Context of The Stress Process
- 2 The Universe of Stressors
- 4 Outcomes of The Stress Process: Single Versus Multiple Outcomes
Perhaps the most significant turning point in the sociological study of stress was the publication of a paper bearing that title by Pearlin (1989). This manifesto admonished sociologists for ignoring the structural context of the stress process, in particular (1) systems of stratification that cut across society—social and economic class, race/ethn...
As the limits of life change inventories became apparent (e.g., Thoits 1983), attention increasingly turned to other types of stressors. In counterpoint to the idea that stress resides in change, Pearlin (1983) asserted that it also arises from enduring problems encountered in the enactment of major social roles, such as worker, spouse, and parent....
Research on the stress process historically has emphasized depressive outcomes and continues to do so, although it is now somewhat more common to study multiple outcomes, such as depression and substance abuse. As a result, our knowledge of the mental health consequences of exposure to stressors is thin in comparison to what we know about how stres...
- Carol S. Aneshensel, Uchechi A. Mitchell
- 2014
stress theory (Burr, 1989) by sociologist Earl Koos (1946). Koos made the first effort at creating a stress theory with “the profile of trouble” (p. 107). Koos’s research and profile, which appear in Part II of this book, led to the second era of family stress theory development. The Second Era (Late 1940s to Late 1970s)
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Dec 1, 2017 · The stress process model in the sociological study of stress has changed over the thirty years of its use, developed continually to reflect changes in society and to include intellectual refinement. This paper represents a review that aims to do the same, filling the gaps in the original model with the inclusion of major developments in its structure and new social dimensions. An examination ...
Jan 1, 2012 · In the psychosocial approach to stress, we argue that it is more important to define stressors than to define stress. Stressors have sometimes been defined as “that which produces stress” (Selye, 1956, p. 64). The problem with this definition is that it requires a biological response to define something as stressful.
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Aug 26, 2014 · The stress process model has provided a theoretical framework for sociological research into the effects of stress on psychological wellbeing (Pearlin et al., 1981; Aneshensel and Mitchell, 2014 ...
