healthcare workers suffer from work-related or occupational stress. this can lead to severe distress, burnout or physical illness, and finally to decrease quality of work life and services provision. nurses must be aware of retential stressors, because they add to the cumulative effect of other stressful events. holmes and rahe both found a relationship between life change unit as stressors and...

Background and Objectives: Stress among students of the health sciences can lead to reduced performance of future healthcare human resources. To address this threat there is a need to develop a robust understanding of the nature and intensity of stress in these professionals. To help approaching this goal, the present study assessed stress-induced life change in students of Tehran University of...

recently, the world health organization has made the need for countries to improve the school context and enhance the health of students at the school in terms of quality of life. this study aimed to determine the relation between improvement, adventure, social solidarity and opportunity with perceived stress among students. during the correlational qualitative research, among the population of...

Abstract This paper examines the effect of mean stress on fatigue behavior very hard carburized steels. Current theories suggest that maximum at limit continuously decreases with decreasing minimum whereas results this study indicate remains constant for stresses less than fully reversed amplitude stress. The theory proposed by authors corrects error maintaining in compressive region.

The relationship between stress and illness is complex. The susceptibility to stress varies from person to person. Among the factors that influenced the susceptibility to stress are genetic vulnerability, coping style, type of personality and social support. Not all stress has negative effect. Studies have shown that short-term stress boosted the immune system, but chronic stress has a signific...

Different contemporary societies, different historical periods in the same societies, and different strata within the same societies, produce different patterns of health disorders. At the ecological level, there can be no dispute that particular social structures generate particular patterns of health disorder. To put it another way, the distribution of health in a society is one dimension of ...