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The Concept of Adaptation in Modern Psychology

The Journal of Psychology, 1965
(1965). The Concept of Adaptation in Modern Psychology. The Journal of Psychology: Vol. 59, No. 1, pp. 73-93.
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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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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 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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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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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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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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Psychology and adaptation of prisoners

East-West. Eurasian scientific and methodological journal for master and doctoral students
This article examines the psychology of prisoners, as well as their adaptation. There is empirical evidence of a link between adverse life events in childhood and psychopathology in adult offenders. The article aims to summarize the literature that measures the predictive value of adverse life events in childhood for mental illness and personality ...
A.S. Sarmurzina, S.M. Imanbayev
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Theodicies and psychological adaptation

2019
Este estudo debruça-se sobre o papel das teodiceias, que são crenças religiosas acerca do sofrimento, na adaptação psicológica a acontecimentos de vida stressantes. Tem como objetivo principal identificar as teodiceias que melhor predizem a adaptação psicológica e também perceber o seu peso relativo em comparação com outro tipo de crenças que são as ...
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PSYCHOLOGICAL ADAPTATION OF THE OLDER HOMOSEXUAL MALE

Journal of Homosexuality, 1980
Social, psychological, and demographic characteristics of older homosexual males were examined through analysis of the questionnaire responses of 112 homosexual men 40 years of age or older. Few of the negative stereotypes that usually characterize descriptions of this group were supported.
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