Psychology applied to modern life adjustment in the 90s - Weiten, Wayne; Lloyd, Margaret A. (Margaret Ann). (Pacific Grove, CA Brooks/Cole, 1997)
Table of Contents: Part One. The Dynamics of Adjustment: 1. Adjusting to Modern Life -- 2. Theories of Personality -- 3. Stress and Its Effects -- 4. Coping Processes -- Part Two. The Interpersonal Realm -- 5. The Self -- 6. Person Perception and Social Influence -- 7. Interpersonal Communication -- 8. Friendship and Love -- 9. Marriage and Intimate Relationships -- Part Three. Developmental Transitions: 10. Gender and Behavior -- 11. Development in Adolescence and Adulthood -- 12. Work and Career Development -- 13. Development and Expression of Sexuality -- Part Four. Mental and Physical Health: 14. Psychology and Physical Health -- 15. Psychological Disorders -- 16. Psychotherapy. -- Glossary. References. Credits. Name Index. Subject Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Adjustment (Psychology); Interpersonal relations; Adulthood -- Psychological aspects; Self-help techniques