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- catalog contributor b715625.
- catalog created "c1984.".
- catalog date "1984".
- catalog date "c1984.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1984.".
- catalog description "1. The case for self-instruction. Abiding questions and ordinary problems -- Self-instruction and coping well enough -- The case for enlightened skepticism -- Autonomy and authority -- 2. Cancer mortality and other expectable problems. Cancer: disease, myth and mortality -- Other expectable problems : Sickness serious enough to matter ; Calamity and catastrophe ; Deterioration and decline ; Uprooting and disruption ; Dysphoria and deviance ; Incapacity and disability ; Demoralization and disenfranchisement ; Death and deathliness -- Three basic metaproblems -- 3. Common coping strategies. What is a metaproblem? -- Caveats about coping -- ".
- catalog description "5. Coping, countercoping, and psychotherapy. Cancer and psychotherapy -- Countercoping and its counterparts -- Tasks and techniques of countercoping -- Psychotherapy: the unobtrusive intervention -- Encounter, empathy, and failure -- The therapist's consolation -- 6. The ten-speed life cycle. What makes the life cycle circular? -- Ten subcycles to cope with : Chronological uniformity amid change ; Developmental interaction ; Physical well-being and health ; Psychosocial adaptation ; Psychosexual fulfillment ; Racial, ethnic, cultural, and tribal et ceteras ; Ideological affiliations ; Personal and mental distinction ; Politico-economic deployment ; Thanatologic realization -- 7. The survival of the dodo. Intermediate strategies -- What did the dodo in? -- Coping with coexistence -- Does old age make sense? -- ".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 158-162.".
- catalog description "Common coping strategies used by you and me : Seek information; get guidance ; Share concern; find consolation ; Laugh it off; change emotional tone ; Forget it happened; put it out of your mind ; Keep busy; distract yourself ; Confront the issue; act accordingly ; Redefine; take a more sanguine view ; Resign yourself; make the best of what can't be changed ; Do something, anything, perhaps exceeding good judgment ; Review alternatives; examine consequences ; Get away from it all; find an escape, somehow ; Conform, comply; do what is expected or advised ; Blame or shame someone, something ; Give vent; feel emotional release ; Deny as much as possible -- 4. Between vulnerability and morale. Precepts for good coping -- Vulnerability and what it means -- Four existential plights : Annihilation ; Alienation ; Endangerment ; Denial -- Illusion and the unlived life -- Appropriate death and the reality of illusion -- Angst and vulnerability -- Primary morale -- ".
- catalog description "Omega values and vulnerability : Exemption from the work ethic ; Freedom for individuality ; Undistracted self-instruction ; Short-term goals and long-term motivation ; Uncertainty and solitude ; Passionate sublimation ; Forgiving nature and tolerating mortification ; Vicarious participation ; Communication between generations ; Triumph in death.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 165 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Coping capacity.".
- catalog identifier "0898852064".
- catalog isFormatOf "Coping capacity.".
- catalog issued "1984".
- catalog issued "c1984.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, NY : Human Sciences Press,".
- catalog relation "Coping capacity.".
- catalog subject "Adaptation, Psychological.".
- catalog subject "Adjustment (Psychology)".
- catalog subject "Attitude to Death.".
- catalog subject "BF335 .W415 1984".
- catalog subject "Cancer Patients Psychology.".
- catalog subject "DD7712".
- catalog subject "Death Psychological aspects.".
- catalog subject "Death psychology.".
- catalog subject "Neoplasms psychology.".
- catalog subject "Terminally ill Psychology.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The case for self-instruction. Abiding questions and ordinary problems -- Self-instruction and coping well enough -- The case for enlightened skepticism -- Autonomy and authority -- 2. Cancer mortality and other expectable problems. Cancer: disease, myth and mortality -- Other expectable problems : Sickness serious enough to matter ; Calamity and catastrophe ; Deterioration and decline ; Uprooting and disruption ; Dysphoria and deviance ; Incapacity and disability ; Demoralization and disenfranchisement ; Death and deathliness -- Three basic metaproblems -- 3. Common coping strategies. What is a metaproblem? -- Caveats about coping -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "5. Coping, countercoping, and psychotherapy. Cancer and psychotherapy -- Countercoping and its counterparts -- Tasks and techniques of countercoping -- Psychotherapy: the unobtrusive intervention -- Encounter, empathy, and failure -- The therapist's consolation -- 6. The ten-speed life cycle. What makes the life cycle circular? -- Ten subcycles to cope with : Chronological uniformity amid change ; Developmental interaction ; Physical well-being and health ; Psychosocial adaptation ; Psychosexual fulfillment ; Racial, ethnic, cultural, and tribal et ceteras ; Ideological affiliations ; Personal and mental distinction ; Politico-economic deployment ; Thanatologic realization -- 7. The survival of the dodo. Intermediate strategies -- What did the dodo in? -- Coping with coexistence -- Does old age make sense? -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Common coping strategies used by you and me : Seek information; get guidance ; Share concern; find consolation ; Laugh it off; change emotional tone ; Forget it happened; put it out of your mind ; Keep busy; distract yourself ; Confront the issue; act accordingly ; Redefine; take a more sanguine view ; Resign yourself; make the best of what can't be changed ; Do something, anything, perhaps exceeding good judgment ; Review alternatives; examine consequences ; Get away from it all; find an escape, somehow ; Conform, comply; do what is expected or advised ; Blame or shame someone, something ; Give vent; feel emotional release ; Deny as much as possible -- 4. Between vulnerability and morale. Precepts for good coping -- Vulnerability and what it means -- Four existential plights : Annihilation ; Alienation ; Endangerment ; Denial -- Illusion and the unlived life -- Appropriate death and the reality of illusion -- Angst and vulnerability -- Primary morale -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Omega values and vulnerability : Exemption from the work ethic ; Freedom for individuality ; Undistracted self-instruction ; Short-term goals and long-term motivation ; Uncertainty and solitude ; Passionate sublimation ; Forgiving nature and tolerating mortification ; Vicarious participation ; Communication between generations ; Triumph in death.".
- catalog title "The coping capacity : on the nature of being mortal / by Avery D. Weisman.".
- catalog type "text".