Handbook of stressful transitions across the lifespan miller

Open Preview See a Problem? Details if other :. Thanks for telling us about the problem. Return to Book Page. Miller Editor. This volume provides a unique and valuable contribution to our understanding of the impact of stressful life events and mass trauma on the person, the culture and society in the course of the life span. It provides a comprehensive look at our psychological state of affairs at the beginning of the twenty-first century.

There are several volumes that address some or most of This volume provides a unique and valuable contribution to our understanding of the impact of stressful life events and mass trauma on the person, the culture and society in the course of the life span. There are several volumes that address some or most of these areas indivi- ally but this volume is unique in that it has brought together theoreticians, researchers and clinicians who address critical challenges in our lives.

But we are now several months into the global financial crisis requiring a transition, not only for the western world but for the third world. How on earth do families in trauma zones - from Sri Lanka to Afghanistan, New Orleans to Gaza - cope with similar declining older relatives, with added traumas and zero medical resources attempt to survive?

In news reports, politicians and financiers denying the inevitable and struggling for solutions that cannot be relevant to the new reality that they have yet to discover. Get A Copy. Hardcover , pages. More Details Other Editions 2. Friend Reviews. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.

Lists with This Book. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Add this book to your favorite list ». Community Reviews. Showing Average rating 2. Rating details. Skip to main content Skip to table of contents. Advertisement Hide. This service is more advanced with JavaScript available. Handbook of Stressful Transitions Across the Lifespan. Editors view affiliations Thomas W. Covers the entire lifespan Includes international and multidisciplinary perspectives Provides a developmental framework for stress studies Includes ethical and legal issues Offers theoretical and practical considerations Includes supplementary material: sn.

Front Matter Pages i-xxiii. Front Matter Pages Life Stress and Transitions in the Life Span. Pages Coping with Job Transitions over the Work Life. John R. Rudisill, Jean M. Edwards, Paul J.

Hershberger, Joyce E. Jadwin, John M. Transitioning into Retirement as a Stressful Life Event. The Transition to Adoptive Parenthood. Brian Barczak, Thomas W. Miller, Lane J. Stress, Mindful Parenting, and the Transition to Adulthood. Sexual Transitions in the Lives of Adult Women. Miller, Cindy Dunn, Ila Patel. Ethical and Legal Issues in Transitioning the Lifespan. Page 1 Navigate to page number of 3. A sampling of the topics featured in the Handbook: The developmental neurobiology of stress.

The long-term effects of divorce on children. Self-regulation across life transitions. Money in E motion: stressful financial transitions. The influence of food on adapting to life stressors.