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Theory of psychological adaptive modes

Medical Hypotheses, 2016
When an individual is facing a stressor and normal stress-response mechanism cannot guarantee sufficient adaptation, special emotional states, adaptive modes, are activated (for example a depressive reaction). Adaptive modes are involuntary states of mind, they are of comprehensive nature, they interfere with normal functioning, and they cannot be ...
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Psychological Adaptation to Hemodialysis

1984
After studying patients’ adaptation to chronic hemodialysis in the late 1960s, Abrami described a series of stages through which a dialysand passed. When entering dialysis the patient was at death’s door and much too numb to care about his future. Apathy was the general attitude in this initial stage.
Denton C. Buchanan, Harry S. Abram
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Psychological Adaptation of Nurses Post-Disaster

Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 1992
Disasters have the potential to cause major disruptions in lifeline services and family support systems. As caregivers, nurses are required to make difficult choices during national emergencies and may be at risk for experiencing psychological distress following a disaster.
K A, Waters, J, Selander, G W, Stuart
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Instructional Psychology: Aptitude, Adaptation, and Assessment

Annual Review of Psychology, 1992
f igures to decide which response f igure completes the matrix. Tullos ( 1987) studied high school students , concluding that rule inference and application components were central; errors involved inferring wrong rules or omitting rules . Results supported previous findings that high-scoring students tend to construct answers analytically before ...
R E, Snow, J, Swanson
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Psychological Adaptation of Liver Transplant Recipients

Transplantation Proceedings, 2005
We analyzed the influence of two variables (place of hospitalization of the patients and the mental health of relatives) on symptoms of anxiety and depression in liver transplant patients. The subject groups were made up of 48 liver transplant recipients (mean age 51.15; SD = 8.57) and their close relatives.
M A, Pérez-San-Gregorio, A, Martin-Rodríguez, E, Asián-Chavez, A, Gallego-Corpa, J, Pérez-Bernal   +4 more
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Towards psychologically adaptive brain–computer interfaces

Journal of Neural Engineering, 2016
Brain-computer interface (BCI) performance is sensitive to short-term changes in psychological states such as fatigue, frustration, and attention. This paper explores the design of a BCI that can adapt to these short-term changes.Eleven able-bodied individuals participated in a study during which they used a mental task-based EEG-BCI to play a simple ...
A, Myrden, T, Chau
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SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL ADAPTATION IN RUSSIAN AND FOREIGN PSYCHOLOGY

Человеческий капитал, 2020
The article discusses various approaches in domestic and foreign psychology in the interpretation of the concept of socio-psychological adaptation the success of socio-psychological adaptation, which can be discussed if there is not only an individuals adaptation to the current conditions of life, but also his personal resources are updated, which he ...
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Social and Psychological Determinants of Adaptation

The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1979
Social and psychological frameworks used to explain adaptation are examined. Findings from a study of three ethnic groups, Irish, Italian, and Polish Americans, aged forty to eighty are presented to test the effects of life stage, social surround, and personality on adaptation.
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Adaptation and Psychological Disorders

2016
This chapter reviews the issues of adaptation and psychological disorders. First, the definitions of adaptation and psychological disorders are stated, and the criteria for psychological disorders are given. Depression is introduced as a common and typical example of psychological disorder.
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Psychological Adaptation Theory

Rachmad, Yoesoep Edhie. 2022. Psychological Adaptation Theory. Kölner Dom Buch Internationaler Verlag, Spezialausgabe 2022. https://doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/9qsdk Psychological Adaptation Theory, introduced by Yoesoep Edhie Rachmad in 2022, was developed to understand how individuals psychologically adapt to changes and challenges in various life ...
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