A survey of stress and crisis literature indicated traumatic events tend to initially overwhelm individual coping resources. The adjustment process following such events appears to be characterized by phases in which gradual perceptual and cognitive reorganization occurs. Emotional shock, denial processes, and intrusive ideation accompany initial phases. A survey of stress and crisis literature indicated traumatic events tend to initially overwhelm individual coping resources. The adjustment process following such events appears to be characterized by phases in which gradual perceptual and cognitive reorganization occurs. Emotional shock, denial processes, and intrusive ideation accompany initial phases.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:unt.edu/info:ark/67531/metadc331665 |
Date | 05 1900 |
Creators | McGraw, Richard Michael |
Contributors | Haynes, Jack Read, Johnson, Ray W., Harrell, Ernest H., Aronson, Harriet |
Publisher | North Texas State University |
Source Sets | University of North Texas |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Thesis or Dissertation |
Format | v, 58 leaves : ill., Text |
Rights | Public, McGraw, Richard Michael, Copyright, Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved. |
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