Exploring Existential Meaning : Optimizing Human Development Across the Life Span.
Both implicit and existential meaning are important constructs in fully understanding human experience. The editors of this volume present a forum for an array of viewpoints and recent research that address the notion of optimal human growth.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; Part I
- Theoretical and Conceptual Issues; Chapter 1
- Philosophical Foundations of Existential Meaning; Chapter 2
- Meaning as Movement: The Relativity of the Mind; Chapter 3
- Theoretical Perspective, Dimensions, and Measurement of Existential Meaning; Part II
- Research on Existential Meaning; Chapter 4
- Structural Components of Personal Meaning in Life and Their Relationship with Death Attitudes and Coping Mechanisms in Late Adulthood.
- Chapter 5
- Dimensions and Discourses of Meaning in Life: Approaching Meaning from Qualitative PerspectivesChapter 6
- An Inquiry Into Existential Meaning: Theoretical, Clinical, and Phenomenal Perspectives; Chapter 7
- The Personal Meaning System in a Life-Span Perspective; Chapter 8
- The Development of a Culturally Sensitive Measure of Sources of Life Meaning; Part III
- Applications and Interventions; Chapter 9
- Finding Meaning in Caregivers of Persons with Alzheimer's Disease: African American and White Caregivers' Perspectives.
- Chapter 10
- Making Meaning within the Experience of Life- Threatening IllnessChapter 11
- Religion and Meaning in Late Life; Chapter 12
- Logotherapeutic and ""Depth Psychology"" Approaches to Meaning and Psychotherapy; Part IV
- Overview and New Directions; Chapter 13
- Existential Meaning: Reflections and Directions; Author Index; Subject Index.