Going to a party or seeing a doctor are familiar events for most of us, but recent research has shown that such social situations may have a psychological approach to the analysis of everyday social situations terms of their basic structure and features -- goals, rules, roles, physical setting, language and concepts, etc. -- which offers an explanation for the existence of categories of situations and of their particular properties.
The book not only documents the authors' own studies of real-life social situations, but also provides an extensive review of other literature in this field....
Going to a party or seeing a doctor are familiar events for most of us, but recent research has shown that such social situations may have a psycholog...
Norman R. Bernstein Alan J. Breslau Jean A. Graham
Each year approximately two million people who are burned require medical treatment. Seventy thousand require hospitalization, and nine thousand die from their injuries. "Coping Strategies" provides the burn patient and his/her family a unique source of information and insight on the effects of disfigurement, sexuality, cosmetics, prosthetics, coping with stress, anxiety and guilt, and about employment strategies. These topics are addressed by professionals and survivors and parents of survivors--uniting all points of view and making this work important reading.
Each year approximately two million people who are burned require medical treatment. Seventy thousand require hospitalization, and nine thousand di...