This book examines new developments in the area of human competence and coping behavior. It sets forth a conceptual framework that considers the interplay between environmental contexts and personal resources and their impact on how indi viduals cope with life transitions and crises. The selections cover the tasks confronted in varied life crises and describe the coping strategies employed in managing them. The material identifies the long-term effects of such life events as divorce and bereave ment as well as the way in which these stressors can promote personal growth and maturity. The book...
This book examines new developments in the area of human competence and coping behavior. It sets forth a conceptual framework that considers the inter...
First published in hardcover in 1984. Chapters explore dealing with birth defects and perinatal death, childhood and adult cancer and other chronic conditions, and leukemia in children. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
First published in hardcover in 1984. Chapters explore dealing with birth defects and perinatal death, childhood and adult cancer and other chronic co...
Evaluating Treatment Environments describes how to assess the quality of psychiatric and substance abuse programs and how to use that information to monitor and improve these programs. Its aim is to identify environments that promote opportunities for personal growth, simultaneously enhancing both physical and psychological well-being. Although treatment programs are diverse, Moos asserts that a common conceptual framework can be used to evaluate them, and more emphasis should be placed on the process of matching personal and program factors and on the connections between such matches and...
Evaluating Treatment Environments describes how to assess the quality of psychiatric and substance abuse programs and how to use that information t...
This book examines new developments in the area of human competence and coping behavior. It sets forth a conceptual framework that considers the interplay between environmental contexts and personal resources and their impact on how indi viduals cope with life transitions and crises. The selections cover the tasks confronted in varied life crises and describe the coping strategies employed in managing them. The material identifies the long-term effects of such life events as divorce and bereave ment as well as the way in which these stressors can promote personal growth and maturity. The book...
This book examines new developments in the area of human competence and coping behavior. It sets forth a conceptual framework that considers the inter...
This book discusses how human beings cope with serious physical ill ness and injury. A conceptual model for understanding the process of coping with the crisis of illness is provided, and basic adaptive tasks and types of coping skills are identified. The major portion of the book is organized around various types of physical illness. These physical illnesses, which almost all people face either in themselves or their family members, raise common relevant coping issues. The last few sections cover "the crisis of treatment," emphasizing the importance of unusual hospital environments and...
This book discusses how human beings cope with serious physical ill ness and injury. A conceptual model for understanding the process of coping with t...
