Курсовая работа на английском языке Differences in stress level between people living in the cities

В работе дано понятие стресса и проанализирована разница в уровне стресса между людьми, проживающими в городах и в сельской местности. Работа полностью на английском языке.

Introduction 3
1. The concept of “stress” 6
2. Big-city stress (on example of New York) 10
3. The nature of rural stress 15
4. The comparative characteristic of the reasons of rural and big city stress 19
Conclusion 22
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