Addressing Loneliness Coping, Prevention and Clinical Interventions

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Synopsis

This is a volume on loneliness and what can be done to address its pain. While most books simply describe loneliness from one author’s point of view, this volume 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 aimed at helping those who suffer from loneliness in its various forms.

Book details

Series:
Researching Social Psychology
Author:
Ami Sha'Ked, Ami Rokach
ISBN:
9781317684237
Related ISBNs:
9781315774374, 9781138026216, 9781138026216, 9781138084971, 9781138084971, 9781315774374, 9781138026216, 9781138084971
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Pages:
268
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2020-02-20
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2015
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Psychology, Sociology