Addressing Loneliness (eBook, PDF)

Coping, Prevention and Clinical Interventions
Redaktion: Sha'ked, Ami; Rokach, Ami

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This is a volume on loneliness and what can be done to address its pain. It includes a comprehensive review of the literature and employs top researchers in the field discuss their own research findings, conclusions and clinical experience. It explores the relationship between loneliness and sexuality, loneliness and optimism, and parental loneliness during pregnancy and childbirth. It also addresses loneliness throughout the life cycle in children, adolescents, the elderly and disabled, leading to a variety of coping and therapeutic modalities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317684237
• Artikelnr.: 43157400

Autorenporträt

Ami Sha'ked received his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is Associate Dean of the School of Psychology at the Center for Academic Studies, Israel, and co-founder and academic director of the Institute for Marriage and Family Studies, in Jerusalem. Ami Rokach received his Ph.D. in psychology at Purdue University, and teaches in the psychology departments at York University (Toronto, Canada), Walden University (Minneapolis, United States), and The Center for Academic Studies (Tel-Aviv, Israel).

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: What Do We Do About Loneliness? Ami Sha'ked and Ami Rokach PART
I: Perspectives on Loneliness 1. Loneliness, Alienation, Solitude and Our
Lives Ami Rokach 2. Cognitive and Motivational Roots of Universal
Loneliness Ben Mijuskovic 3. Loneliness and Sexuality William Fisher 4.
Students Loneliness during Cross-Cultural Adjustments Marie-Claire Patron
PART 2: Coping with Loneliness 5. Coping With Loneliness during Childhood
and Adolescence Michal Einav, Eyal Rosenstreich, Uzi Levi and Malka
Margalit 6. Coping with Loneliness in Children with Disabilities Adi
Sharabi 7. Children and Adolescents' Coping with Loneliness Marilyn A
Campbell 8. Coping with Loneliness at Work Sarah L. Wright 9. Addressing
Loneliness in Romantic Relationships Ami Sha'ked 10. Optimism and
Loneliness. Literature Review and Explanatory Models Hasida Ben-Zur 11. A
Meaning-Centered Approach to Overcoming Loneliness during Hospitalization,
Old Age, and Dying Paul T. P. Wong PART 3: Prevention and Clinical
Interventions 12. Loneliness and Later Life. Concepts, Prevalence and
Consequences Christina R. Victor 13. Loneliness Interventions in Students
with Disabilities Shireen Pavri 14. Strategies to Prevent Loneliness Jenny
De Jong Gierveld and Tineke Fokkema 15. Helping the "Poor Get Richer" -
Successful Internet Loneliness Intervention Programs Sean S. Seepersad 16.
Chronic Loneliness within an Attachment Framework. Processes and
Interventions Enrico DiTommaso, Samantha R. Fizell, and Bryn A. Robinson
Epilogue: Loneliness and Coping with It. Where Do We Go From Here? Ami
Rokach & Ami Sha'ked