Overview / Pamela L. Perrewé, Daniel C. Ganster -- Bridging approaches and findings across diverse disciplines to improve job stress research / Jian Lin Xie, John Schaubroeck -- Work stress, coping and well being : implementing strategies to better understand the relationship / Philip J. Dewe -- A cultural perspective of social support in relation to occupational stress / Terry A. Beehr, Sharon Glazer -- Job stress and respite relief : overcoming high-tech tethers / Dov Eden -- The role of emotions in the occupational stress process / Paul E. Spector, Angeline Goh -- Psychosocial factors and musculoskeletal disorders / Joseph J. Hurrell -- Mediators and moderators of stressor-strain linkages / Michael P. O'Driscoll, Philip J. Dewe.