Adaptation to LifeHarvard University Press, 2012 M08 1 - 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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... definition of projection . The issue is not liberalism versus conservatism , but the disparity between public and private man- ifestations of empathy and humaneness .... I wondered if you shouldn't have put more emphasis on the ...
... definition , then , " healthy " will not be " average . " But from whose vantage point should mental health be judged ... defined from the point of view of the clinician ( that anything is healthy that does not interfere with the ...
... definition of mental health , Leo Tolstoy , a patron saint of the counterculture , had anticipated Sigmund Freud's middle ... defined in terms of objective clinical evidence . Men will be considered well adapted in terms of the number of ...
... define mental health . But wait . Terms like “ health " and “ sickness " are merely useful abstractions . Although I use them in discussing adaptation , the reader will not always agree with my definitions . On the one hand , imaginary ...
... defined in Appendix A ; in this chapter , argot will be translated into English . ) For troubled individuals , both sublimation and altruism can achieve the alchemist's dream of turning dross into gold . Mr. Goodhart had such a gift ...
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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 |