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Measuring stress in humans : a practical guide for the field / edited by Gillian H. Ice and Gary D. James

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2007Description: xii, 271 sISBN:
  • 9780521844796 (hbk.)
  • 0-521-84479-7 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.980072
Other classification:
  • 158
  • Doka
Contents:
Conducting a field study of stress: general principles -- Cultural dimensions of the stress process: measurement issues in fieldwork -- Measuring emotional and behavioral response -- Measuring hormonal variation in the sympathetic nervous system: catecholamines -- Measuring hormonal variation in the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis: cortisol -- Measuring physiological changes in the cardiovascular system: ambulatory blood pressure -- Measuring immune function: markers of cell-mediated immunity and inflammation in dried blood spots -- Measuring stress in special populations -- Study design and data analysis -- Protection of human subjects in stress research: an investigator's guide to the process -- Epilog: summary and future directions
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Book (loan) Campus Karlskrona 158 Available 85001944060
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Conducting a field study of stress: general principles -- Cultural dimensions of the stress process: measurement issues in fieldwork -- Measuring emotional and behavioral response -- Measuring hormonal variation in the sympathetic nervous system: catecholamines -- Measuring hormonal variation in the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis: cortisol -- Measuring physiological changes in the cardiovascular system: ambulatory blood pressure -- Measuring immune function: markers of cell-mediated immunity and inflammation in dried blood spots -- Measuring stress in special populations -- Study design and data analysis -- Protection of human subjects in stress research: an investigator's guide to the process -- Epilog: summary and future directions

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