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Gail Ironson

Researcher at University of Miami

Publications -  272
Citations -  17677

Gail Ironson is an academic researcher from University of Miami. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychosocial & Coping (psychology). The author has an hindex of 67, co-authored 260 publications receiving 16306 citations. Previous affiliations of Gail Ironson include University of Pittsburgh & Stanford University.

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Stress and Health: Psychological, Behavioral, and Biological Determinants

TL;DR: The relationship between psychosocial stressors and disease is affected by the nature, number, and persistence of the stressors as well as by the individual's biological vulnerability.
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Mood disorders in the medically ill: scientific review and recommendations.

TL;DR: A growing body of evidence suggests that biological mechanisms underlie a bidirectional link between mood disorders and many medical illnesses and there is evidence to suggest that mood disorders affect the course of medical illnesses.
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Construction of a Job in General scale: A comparison of global, composite, and specific measures.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the construction of a Job in General (JIG) scale, a global scale to accompany the facetscales of the Job Descriptive Index.
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The Reliability and Specificity of Delta Versus Residualized Change as Measures of Cardiovascular Reactivity to Behavioral Challenges

TL;DR: The results indicated that both delta and residualized change scores can yield reliable measures of blood pressure and heart rate reactivity to behavioral challenges, and that their reliabilities will be comparable under the conditions observed in laboratory reactivity studies.