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Peer reviewedWortman, Camille B.; Silver, Roxane Cohen – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1989
Reviews several assumptions commonly made about the grieving process: that depression is inevitable; that distress is necessary and failure to experience it indicates pathology; that it is necessary to "work through" a loss; and that recovery and resolution are to be expected following loss. Notes that available empirical work fails to support and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Coping, Death, Depression (Psychology)
Peer reviewedAuerbach, Stephen M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1989
Considers stress management and coping studies in health care insufficiently grounded in theory; researchers have not adequately considered demands presented by stressor under study. Explores this theme in five areas: (1) effectiveness of problem- versus emotion-focused coping strategies; (2) effectiveness of interventions; (3) role of individual…
Descriptors: Coping, Evaluation Problems, Individual Differences, Intervention
