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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... problems with personal strength and adequacy . Lois Murphy , The Widening World of Childhood In n 1937 a philanthropist , William T. Grant , met with the direc- tor of a university health service , Arlie V. Bock , M.D. , and together ...
... Problem of Adap- tation , Heinz Hartmann suggested that health and adaptation were inseparable . " The concept of ... problems of normal and abnormal psychology , among them our conception of mental health . " Hartmann was quite ...
... problems , not an absence of them , " I will confine myself to a dis- cussion of concrete aspects of adaptation . In this book " health " will be defined in terms of objective clinical evidence . Men will be considered well adapted in ...
... problems , or about willpower , nor do I mean perseverance or turning to others . These all serve as a means of handling problems ; rather I am discussing a far more subtle and almost entirely unconscious process . Indeed , the ego ...
... problem to everybody but himself . When Dr. Tarrytown was in trouble , he was the last to know . In contrast , Mr ... problems of the inner city . At forty - seven he was earning $ 35,000 a year . Throughout his life he had advanced ...
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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 |