Return-Path: <nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id hBIGLxm01290; Thu, 18 Dec 2003 11:21:59 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 11:21:59 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <3FE9C358@webmail.utk.edu> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: jataylor <jataylor@utk.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-aalpd@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-AALPD:885] RE: reducing stress X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Infinite Mobile Delivery (Hydra) SMTP v3.62.01 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Status: O Content-Length: 1341 Lines: 30 Hello Marsha, David, Eileen, Catherine, Janet, and all who replied off-list: Thank you *so much* for all of these great resources!! Wow, there is a wealth of information here that I really look forward to diving into. Those of you who provided me phone numbers, I will reach out to these contacts either tomorrow or immediately after the holidays. Thanks again for the heads up. All my best, Jackie Taylor UT Center for Literacy Studies >===== Original Message From nifl-aalpd@nifl.gov ===== >Hello. I am responding to Eileen's message. You are correct. There is a >large body of research on work stress done by Dr. Robert Karasek and his >colleagues showing that jobs with high pyschological demands and low control >place workers at higher risk for heart disease. If you want a lay person's >description of the research, contact Dr. Paul Landsbergis at the Dept. of >Commuity Medicine, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Box 1043, Room 110 D, New >York, NY 10028. He is one of Karasek's collaborators. > >Some very good background material and workshop activities on stress >reduction was produced in the early '90s by Marcia Calicchia, at Cornell >University, School of Industrial Labor Relations, in Albany, NY. The >material still holds up. Try her at Cornell Univ., NYSSILR, 90 State Street, >Suite 600, Albany, NY 12207.
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