Author : Tadeusz Marian Ostrowski
Release : 2016-02-22
Genre : Adjustment (Psychology)
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 702/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Resilience and Health by : Tadeusz Marian Ostrowski
Download or read book Resilience and Health written by Tadeusz Marian Ostrowski. This book was released on 2016-02-22. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What decides whether a person suffering misfortune bounces back quickly or falls into despair for years? Which processes and mechanisms constitute psychological resilience? Is there a particular, evolutionary-shaped model of human adaptation, which enables a person to maintain mental health in unfavorable and dynamically changing circumstances? All these questions are addressed by the contributors to the monograph titled Resilience and Health in a Fast-Changing World. While searching for the answers the authors refer to an extensive scholarly literature, their own theoretical investigations as well as to the outcomes of empirical researches conducted.