Section i Theory of the Rffects of Change and Transition 1. Losses Associated with Mobility 2. Interruption (Disrepancy) Theory Review and Extensions 3. Chages Rank Status and Mood 4. Environmental Change Control and Vulnerability 5. Role Transitions and the Emotional Structur of Everyday Life 6. The Transition Cycle Causes Outcomes Processes and Forms Section II Specific Contexts and Characteristics of Transition 7. The Transition to Parenthood and the Importance of Social Support 8. Transitional SDtress in Children and Young Adolscents Moving to New Environments 9. The Psychological Effect of Leaving Home Homesickness Healt and Obsessional Thoughts 10. Moving House and Home 11. Cuktural Bereavement and Homesickness 12. From Education to Job Marjets 13. Workwr Experiences of Environmental Change and Transition at the Office 14. Becoming and Being Unemployed 15. Expatriate Stress The Problem of Living Abroad Section III Coping With Change and Transition 16. Helping the Homesick Attentional Managemen Strategy Commitment and Adaptation 17. Coping Strategies to Minimize the Stress of Transitiona