March 1989 PMID 2648906

Conservation of resources. A new attempt at conceptualizing stress.

S E Hobfoll

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Peak: 1 in Feb 2022
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What people are saying

The discussions reflect a positive reception, with examples like asking which articles have inspired readers and mentioning the conservation of resources model as a source of fresh ideas. Words like 'inspired,' 'changed the way you think,' and use of terms such as 'game changer' reveal a tone of admiration and curiosity, highlighting the article's intellectual impact and relevance.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions recognize the importance of the resource conservation model, implying general support for its concepts.

InterestHigh interest

Participants show high curiosity and enthusiasm, referencing personal inspiration and the article’s influence on thinking.

EngagementModerate engagement

Several discussions delve into the implications for research and practice, indicating thoughtful engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The mention of the article as a transformative or inspiring work suggests it has a notable influence on the audience’s perspectives.

Abstract in brief

  • The text discusses different perspectives on stress, criticizing current definitions as vague and difficult to test empirically, which has led researchers to study stress without a clear framework.
  • It introduces a new model called the "conservation of resources," which is based on the idea that people aim to protect, acquire, and develop resources, and stress occurs when they fear or experience losing these valued resources.
  • The model has implications for future research, encouraging a shift toward studying stress as a loss of resources and providing a clearer, more testable framework for understanding stress.

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Lucinda Soon
@lucindasoon.com · Bluesky

Can we add some psych sprinkles to this? ✨ #IOPsych #OHP academics, what one article has inspired you, changed the way you think, or made you go “Wow”? Mine is this: Hobfoll, S. E. (1989). Conservation of resources: a new attempt at conceptualizing stress. American psychologist, 44(3), 513.

Nov 29, 2024 · 15 likes · 10 shares View post →
石黒太郎_組織人事コンサルタント
@tr1496 · X

【人事に効く論文】ヒトはどんなときに心理的ストレスを感じるのか? → Conservation of resources. A new attempt at conceptualizing stress.|石黒 太郎 @tr1496 #note https://t.co/jKpSAcrEL2

Feb 12, 2022 · 3 likes · 2,888 followers View post →

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Lucinda Soon
@lucindasoon.com · Bluesky

Can we add some psych sprinkles to this? ✨ #IOPsych #OHP academics, what one article has inspired you, changed the way you think, or made you go “Wow”? Mine is this: Hobfoll, S. E. (1989). Conservation of resources: a new attempt at conceptualizing stress. American psychologist, 44(3), 513.

Nov 29, 2024 · 15 likes · 10 shares View post →
石黒太郎_組織人事コンサルタント
@tr1496 · X

【人事に効く論文】ヒトはどんなときに心理的ストレスを感じるのか? → Conservation of resources. A new attempt at conceptualizing stress.|石黒 太郎 @tr1496 #note https://t.co/jKpSAcrEL2

Feb 12, 2022 · 3 likes · 2,888 followers View post →