Author: Ostfeld, Adrian M.; Kasi, Stanislav V.; D'Atri, David A.; & Fitzgerald, Edward F.
Title: Stress, Crowding, and Blood Pressure in Prison
Description: Hillsdale [NJ], Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1987. orig.boards. 23x15cm, xi,240pp, Rubberstamp to last page.. Textual photos & tables.. Large rubberstamp to top page-edge. Good. ¶ Contents: The Study of Human Crowding; Studies of Crowding & of Health in the Prison Setting; Blood Pressure as a Measure of Psychosocial Stress; The Initial Cross-Sectional Study; Middlesex County House of Correction & Jail; The Methods of the Longitudinal Study; Correlates of Blood Pressure at the Start of Imprisonment; Changes in Housing Mode: Effects on Blood Pressure, Perceptions, Mood & Symptoms; Correlates of Blood Pressure Throughout the Sentence; Time Trends in Inmate Activities & Percpetions; Health Status of Inmates in Billerica; Job-related Stress Among Correctional Officers; Summary, Synthesis & Recomendations; Appendices.

Keywords: Psychological Stress, Blood Pressure, Prison Prisons, Prisoners Prisoner, Crowding, Hypertension, Psychology, United States,