Marilyn L Bowman

Individual Differences in Posttraumatic Response

Problems with the Adversity-Distress Connection

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines assumptions and evidence about the connections between the experience of an adverse event and reports of distress that are attrributed to that adversity. For clinicians, health professionals, and sociologists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 153mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9780805827132
• ISBN-10: 0805827137
• Artikelnr.: 21321189

Autorenporträt

Marilyn L. Bowman

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Is There a Problem in Understanding Post-Event Distress?
How Prevalent Are Toxic Events and Event-Attributed Clinical Distress
Disorders? Do More Terrible Events Lead to More Serious Disorders? What Are
Typical Responses to Direct Exposure to Toxic Life Events? What Are the
Effects of Indirect Toxic Exposures? How Much Do Individual Differences in
Pre-Event Competencies Affect Responses to a Toxic Event? How Powerful Are
Individual Differences in Emotionality? Do Beliefs Affect Individual
Reactions to Toxic Events? Do Groups Differ in Post-Event Reactions? Which
Has More Power in Determining Distress, the Event or the Person? Why Are
Clinicians Reluctant to Look for Causes Beyond the Event? How Important Are
Emotions as a Guide to Well-Being? Can Professional Treatments Remedy
Event-Attributed Distress? Conclusion and Implications.