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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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Adaptation and Psychological Disorders
2016This 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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Adaptive sadomasochism and psychological growth [PDF]
Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 1993 This paper argues that some forms of sadomasochistic fantasy and enactments can represent a developmental and therapeutic advance for some patients. Playful fantasies of dominance and submission, when enacted, function to reassure the patient that the other can survive the full expression and power of his or her sexual desire. Sadomasochistic scenarios
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Psychological Adaptiveness and Sales Performance
Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management, 1992The impact of adaptive psychological traits on sales performance is not well understood. In spite of sound theoretical foundations, initial research efforts have yielded inconsistent, inconclusive and generally disappointing results. In this paper, we examine how three adaptiveness traits (self-monitoring, androgyny and intrinsic reward orientation ...
Jerry R. Goolsby +2 more
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Psychological Adaptation of Nurses Post-Disaster
Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 1992Disasters 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.
Kathleen A. Waters +2 more
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Refugees: Adaptation and Psychological Interventions
2016Refugees are a special migration group and their counseling needs tend to be different from immigrants. The chapter identifies the primary task for therapists is to focus on resolving trauma, and posttraumatic effects of relocation, and providing coping strategies, along with attending to basic needs such as housing, acquisition of language and job ...
Jianna R. Heuer, Farah A. Ibrahim
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Ego Psychology and the Problem of Adaptation.
Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry, 1959This book is an English translation of material presented in 1937 before the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society and then published in German in 1939 in a psychoanalytic periodical. In the year 1958 Dr. Hartmann was presented the Charles Frederick Menninger Award for the impact of this book on psychoanalytic theory and method through the intervening years ...
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Aging and Socio-Psychological Adaptation
1990Socio-psychological adaptation constitutes a process of man’s adaptation to the changing conditions of life, depending on his psycho-physiological personality features. In aging there takes place an essential biological restructuring of the organism. Dramatic life events, e.g., retirement, occur to the aged.
A. M. Polyukhov +4 more
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Instructional Psychology: Aptitude, Adaptation, and Assessment
Annual Review of Psychology, 1992f 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 ...
Judy Swanson, Richard E. Snow
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Adaptive Models of Psychological Testing
Zeitschrift für Psychologie / Journal of Psychology, 2008Psychological tests with a conventional format present the same set of items to each test taker. Such tests have been popular because they are easy to administer in paper-andpencil form to large groups of test takers at the same time. When testing became computerized in the early 1990s, the initial applications had the same linear format, though it did
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