"This text was developed as a manual for those employed in the emergency services ESP, those who deal with victims of trauma in the workplace, work in school systems or acute psychiatric settings, provide assistance to ESP, or who are employed in other settings where persons may…
1. Introduction -- 2. Human performance -- 3. Cognition, perception, and action -- 4. Understanding pressure -- 5. Decision-making under pressure -- 6. The role of emotion in performance -- 7. Resilience -- 8. Aging and experience -- 9. Confidence -- 10. Psychophysiology -- 11. …
Acknowledgements -- About the author -- Preface -- Introduction -- Human performance -- Cognition, perception and action -- Understanding pressure -- Decision-making under pressure -- The role of emotion in performance -- Resilience -- Aging and experience -- Confidence -- Psych…
Anyone who has ever competed in a sport, taken an exam, or appeared on stage understands the importance of performing at the right time. Those who excel in these conditions often develop ways to cope with the stress involved, but what cognitive and emotional strategies allow som…
Anyone who has ever competed in a sport, taken an exam, or appeared on stage understands the importance of performing at the right time. Those who excel in these conditions often develop ways to cope with the stress involved, but what cognitive and emotional strategies allow som…
Anyone who has ever competed in a sport, taken an exam, or appeared on stage understands the importance of performing at the right time. Those who excel in these conditions often develop ways to cope with the stress involved, but what cognitive and emotional strategies allow som…
Dr. Faith offers tips on how to deal with your work environment if it is giving you stress and/or emotional over-load.
This book provides an evidence-based, comprehensive and vividly illustrated overview of stress and stress management, emphasizing the central role of resources. Scientists and practitioners, students, employees and employers can use this book to bring themselves up to date on th…