Life change, life events, and illness : selected papers

Preface The Historical Context "It was in This Setting..." Methodology: Scaling Studies The Social Readjustment Rating Scale Magnitude Estimations of Social Readjustments Scaling of Life Change: Comparison of Direct and Indirect Methods The Social Readjustment Rating Scale: A Cross-Cultural Study of Japanese and Americans The Social Readjustment Rating Scale: A Comparative Study of Black, White and Mexican Americans Impact of a Natural Catastrophe on Life Events Seriousness of Illness Rating Scale Clinical Applications: Life Change Studies Manual for the Schedule of Recent Experience (SRE) Quantitative Study of Recall of Life Events Evidence of Psychosocial Factors in the Development of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Social Stress and Illness Onset Life Crisis and Disease Onset: Qualitative and Quantitative Definition of Life Crisis and Its Association with Health Change Life Crisis and Disease Onset: A Prospective Study of Life Crises and Health Changes Short-term Intrusions into the Life-style Routine Magnitude of Life Events and Seriousness of Illness Transient Diabetes Mellitus Associated with Culture Change Life Change, Coping Ability and Chronic Intrinsic Asthma Psychosocial Factors in Athletic Injuries: Development and Application of the Social and Athletic Readjustment Rating Scale (SARRS) Life Events and Prisoners Life Events: Perceptions and Frequencies Death and Dying Bibliography Index