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Schlesinger, Benjamin – School Guidance Worker, 1979
Presents variables related to child abuse appearing in the research, and points out gaps of knowledge in this area. Social stresses exacerbate underlying personality difficulties and induce psychological problems by placing the individual under stress. Families facing stresses also are frequently involved in child abuse because they contain more…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Family Problems, Foreign Countries
Longest, James W.; And Others – 1976
Recent research indicates that basic indicators of quality of life have some consistent associations with mental health needs. Factors such as socioeconomic status, proportion of a population in poverty, unemployment and underemployment rates, family instability and family life cycle have persistent associations with social and economic stress and…
Descriptors: Family Problems, Literature Reviews, Marital Instability, Mental Health
Download full textMeier, Scott T.; Davis, Susan R. – 1982
This paper presents an overview of systems theory as an introduction to the applications possible to a model of burnout. Literature dealing with burnout is reviewed and shown to be in an early, descriptive stage, with basic concepts largely unchallenged. Meier's (1982) expanded model of burnout, based on current cognitive-behavioral and vocational…
Descriptors: Burnout, Cognitive Processes, Expectation, Human Services
Peer reviewedPichitino, John P. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1983
Provides some insight into the statistical scope of the single father phenomenon. Pinpoints psychological, interpersonal and environmental stresses in the single father's life. Presents major characteristics of the single father and notes some counseling recommendations. (RC)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Divorce, Emotional Response, Fathers
Martin, Harold P. – 1977
The biologic and developmental problems of abused children are usually thought of etiologically in relation to the physical trauma which has been suffered. Indeed, physical trauma can cause death, brain damage, developmental delays and deviations in personality development. The environment in which the abused child grows and develops is a most…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Emotional Adjustment
