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Addressing Loneliness: Coping, Prevention and Clinical Interventions (Researching Social Psychology) - Softcover

Book 2 of 9: Researching Social Psychology
 
9781138084971: Addressing Loneliness: Coping, Prevention and Clinical Interventions (Researching Social Psychology)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1138084972 ISBN 13: 9781138084971
Publisher: Psychology Press, 2017

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.

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About the Author

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).

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Publisher
Psychology Press
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1138084972
ISBN 13 
9781138084971
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
268
Editor
Sha'ked Ami, Rokach Ami