Coping with traumatic events : a theoretical model and a study of recovery from rape

The study of coping with stress has been disjointed, lacking a coherent model. The present work proposes a theoretical framework for understanding coping based on approach and avoidance. Approach and avoidance are discussed in terms of the psychoanalytic concepts of defense and working through and o...

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Main Author: Cohen, Lawrence J., 1958-
Other Authors: Susan Roth, Supervisor
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 1985
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10161/13561