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Title Stress, coping, and health in families : sense of coherence and resiliency / editors, Hamilton I. McCubbin ... [and others]
Published Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1998]
©1998

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Description xviii, 313 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Resiliency in families series ; v. 1
Resiliency in families series (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ; v. 1
Contents I. Overview and Theory. Ch. 1. The Sense of Coherence: An Historical and Future Perspective / Aaron Antonovsky. Ch. 2. The Structure and Properties of the Sense of Coherence Scale / Aaron Antonovsky. Ch. 3. Ethnicity, Schema, and Coherence: Appraisal Processes for Families in Crisis / Hamilton I. McCubbin, Anne I. Thompson and Elizabeth A. Thompson [et al.] -- II. Coherence and Families at Risk. Ch. 4. Theoretical Linkages: Family Meanings and Sense of Coherence / Joan M. Patterson and Ann W. Garwick. Ch. 5. Sense of Coherence and the Stress-Illness Relationship Among Employees: A Prospective Study / Lisa M. Fiorentino and Richard J. Pomazal. Ch. 6. Sense of Coherence as a Predictor of Family Functioning and Child Problems: Preliminary Findings Among Homeless, Substance-Abusing Women With Children / Louise H. Flick and Sharon M. Homan. Ch. 7. The Salutogenic Effect of an MBA Program: Sense of Coherence and the Academic Experience of U.S. and Foreign MBA Students / Elisabeth K. Ryland, Linda F. Tegarden and Jeanne C. King. Ch. 8. Sense of Coherence in Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis / Lois K. Baker. Ch. 9. The Relationship Between Family Sense of Coherence and Family Quality of Life After Illness Diagnosis: Collective and Consensus Views / Kathryn Hoehn Anderson. Ch. 10. Single Mothers of Children With Disabilities: The Role of Sense of Coherence in Managing Multiple Challenges / Alison Gottlieb -- III. Coherence and Aging. Ch. 11. The Family Sense of Coherence and the Retirement Transition / Shifra Sagy and Aaron Antonousky. Ch. 12. Salutogenesis, Successful Aging, and the Advancement of Theory on Family Caregiving / Jeffrey D. Brooks. Ch. 13. The Correlates of Coherence in Caregivers to Demented and Nondemented Elderly in Belgium: An Interim Report / Morton O. Wagenfeld, Franz Baro and Timothy J. Gallagher [et al.]. Ch. 14. Sense of Coherence and Survival in the Chronically Ill Elderly: A Five-Year Follow-Up / Rodney M. Coe, James C. Romeis and Maria M. Hall -- IV. Coherence and Immunology. Ch. 15. The Role of Sense of Coherence in Mediating the Effects of Mental Imagery on Immune Function, Cancer Outcome, and Quality of Life / Janice Post-White. Ch. 16. Sense of Coherence, Health, and Immunoglobulin M Among Older Anglo-American and Japanese-American Women: An Exploratory Study / Louis C. Milanesi, Benjamin N. Colby and Thomas C. Cesario [et al.].service
Notes "Originally published by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and the Center for Excellence in Family Studies, 1994, under the title of Sense Of Coherence and Resiliency: Stress, Coping, and Health"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Adjustment (Psychology)
Families -- Health and hygiene.
Families -- Mental health.
Resilience (Personality trait)
Life cycle, Human.
Stress (Psychology)
Author McCubbin, Hamilton I.
LC no. 98009082
ISBN 0761913963 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
0761913971 (paperback: acid-free paper)