Coping with Physical Illness

by Rudolf H. Moos

Book Overview

This book discusses how human beings cope with serious physical ill- ness and injury. A conceptual model for understanding the process of coping with the crisis of illness is provided, and basic adaptive tasks and types of coping skills are identified. The major portion of the book is organized around various types of physical illness. These physical illnesses, which almost all people face either in themselves or their family members, raise common...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461590914
• ISBN13: 9781461590910
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"