Shattered assumptions : towards a new psychology of trauma

Shattered assumptions : towards a new psychology of trauma / Ronnie Janoff-Bulman.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Janoff-Bulman, Ronnie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Toronto : New York : Free Press ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International, c1992.
Subjects:
Life change events.
Adaptability (Psychology)
Psychic trauma.
Victims > Psychology.
Table of Contents:
  • Our fundamental assumptions
  • Cognitive conservatism and resistance to change
  • Trauma and the terror of our own fragility
  • Disillusionment and change in the assumptive world
  • Processing the powerful new data
  • Rebuilding assumptions: interpreting the traumatic experience
  • The external world: the crucial role of other people
  • Recovery: some final thoughts.

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