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The Meaning Of Anxiety.

When this important work was originally published in 1950--the first book in this country on anxiety--it was hailed as a work ahead of its time. This book is the result of several years of exploration, research, and thought on one of the most urgent problems of our day. Clinical experience has prove...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: May Ph. D., Rollo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco : Hauraki Publishing, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PART I
  • MODERN INTERPRETATIONS OF ANXIETY; Chapter 1- INTRODUCTION; 1. CENTRALITY OF THE PROBLEM OF ANXIETY IN OUR DAY; 2. PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY; Chapter 2
  • PHILOSOPHICAL PREDECESSORS TO MODERN THEORIES OF ANXIETY; 1. SPINOZA: REASON OVERCOMING FEAR; 2. PASCAL: ANXIETY AND THE INSUFFICIENCY OF REASON; 3. KIERKEGAARD AND THE PROBLEM OF ANXIETY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY; Chapter 3
  • ANXIETY INTERPRETED BIOLOGICALLY; 1. THE STARTLE PATTERN; 2. GOLDSTEIN: ANXIETY AS THE CATASTROPHIC REACTION; 3. NEUROLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ANXIETY.
  • 4. PSYCHOSOMATIC ASPECTS OF ANXIETYChapter 4
  • ANXIETY INTERPRETED PSYCHOLOGICALLY; 1. THE EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF CHILDREN'S FEARS; 2. THE PROBLEM OF EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF ANXIETY; 3. MOWRER: ANXIETY AND LEARNING THEORY; 4. FREUD'S EVOLVING THEORIES OF ANXIETY; 5. RANK: ANXIETY AND INDIVIDUATION; 6. ADLER: ANXIETY AND INFERIORITY FEELINGS; 7. JUNG: ANXIETY AND THE THREAT OF THE IRRATIONAL; 8. HORNEY: ANXIETY AND CONFLICTING PERSONALITY TRENDS; 9. SULLIVAN: ANXIETY AS APPREHENSION OF DISAPPROVAL IN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; Chapter 5
  • ANXIETY INTERPRETED CULTURALLY.
  • 1 THE HISTORICAL DIMENSION OF ANXIETY-CREATING CULTURAL PATTERNS2. COMPETITIVE INDIVIDUALISM EMERGING IN THE RENAISSANCE; 3. TAWNEY: COMPETITIVE INDIVIDUALISM IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS; 4. FROMM: INDIVIDUAL ISOLATION IN MODERN CULTURE; 5. KARDINER: ANXIETY AND WESTERN MAN'S PSYCHOLOGICAL GROWTH PATTERN; 6. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 6
  • SUMMARY AND SYNTHESIS OF THEORIES OF ANXIETY; 1. THE NATURE OF ANXIETY AND ITS RELATION TO FEAR; 2. ANXIETY AND CONFLICT; 3. ANXIETY AND CULTURE; 4. ANXIETY AND HOSTILITY; 5. METHODS OF DEALING WITH ANXIETY; 6. ANXIETY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SELF.
  • PART II
  • CLINICAL ANALYSIS OF ANXIETYChapter 7
  • CASE STUDIES DEMONSTRATING ANXIETY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. BROWN: CONFLICT UNDERLYING SEVERE ANXIETY; 3. NANCY: ANXIETY AND CONFLICTING ATTITUDES TOWARD THE MOTHER; 4. HELEN: INTELLECTUALIZING AS A DEFENSE AGAINST THE ANXIETY-CREATING SITUATION; 5. AGNES: ANXIETY RELATED TO HOSTILITY AND AGGRESSION; 6. LOUISE: REJECTION BY MOTHER WITHOUT CONSEQUENT ANXIETY; 7. BESSIE: REJECTION BY PARENTS WITHOUT CONSEQUENT ANXIETY; 8. DOLORES: ANXIETY PANIC WHILE UNDER SEVERE THREAT; 9. PHYLLIS: ABSENCE OF ANXIETY IN AN IMPOVERISHED PERSONALITY.
  • 10. FRANCES: ANXIETY AND UNSUCCESSFUL CONSTRICTION11. CHARLOTTE: PSYCHOTIC DEVELOPMENTS OBVIATING ANXIETY; 12. HESTER: ANXIETY RELATED TO DEFIANCE AND REBELLION; 13. SARAH AND ADA: ABSENCE AND PRESENCE OF ANXIETY IN TWO NEGRO GIRLS; 14. IRENE: ANXIETY RELATED TO OVERCONSCIENTIOUSNESS AND SHYNESS; Chapter 8
  • CONCLUSIONS FROM THE CASE STUDIES; 1. RELATION OF NEUROTIC FEARS TO UNDERLYING ANXIETY; 2. CONFLICT UNDERLYING NEUROTIC ANXIETY; 3. SOCIOECONOMIC CLASS AND NEUROTIC ANXIETY; 4. INTERRELATION OF ANXIETY AND HOSTILITY; 5. METHODS OF AVOIDING THE ANXIETY-CREATING SITUATION.