Adaptation to LifeHarvard University Press, 1998 M08 11 - 416 páginas Between 1939 and 1942, one of America's leading universities recruited 268 of its healthiest and most promising undergraduates to participate in a revolutionary new study of the human life cycle. The originators of the program, which came to be known as the Grant Study, felt that medical research was too heavily weighted in the direction of disease, and their intent was to chart the ways in which a group of promising individuals coped with their lives over the course of many years. |
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... fears as a child and conversion symptoms as an adult. Adaptive style: displacement. Judge Conrad Spratt—-Chicago probate judge who grew up in Manchuria and suffered osteomyelitis. Adaptive style: reaction formation. George Byron, Esq ...
... fear of the future," and finally, a capacity "to be able to contribute something of human love to the world."7 I heartily agree with such criteria, but in what units do you measure them? Unfortunately, ideal definitions cannot be ...
... nineteen Goodhart could admit that his father was “unaffectionate," and at forty-eight he could recall how he had feared his father's alcoholic anger and had tried to overcome his fear. On the other hand, as a sophomore, Mental Health 21.
George E. Vaillant. overcome his fear. On the other hand, as a sophomore, Dr. Tarrytown had said of his father, "I like him as well as any man I have known; he is interesting and fun to be with." After his parents' divorce, Tarrytown did ...
... fear and anxiety due to the impulsive behavior of their alcoholic fathers. Second, when they formed their own families, each was haunted by his own experience of poor parental care; in both cases it may have contributed to unhappy ...
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Basic Styles of Adaptation | 73 |
Development Consequences of Adaptation | 193 |
Concluions | 327 |
References Cited | 376 |
A Glossary of Defenses | 383 |
The Interview Schedule | 387 |
The Rating Scales | 389 |