Psychology of Adjustment: The Search for Meaningful Balance combines a student focus with state-of-the-art theory and research to help readers understand and adjust to life in a context of continuous change, challenge, and opportunity. Incorporating existential and third wave behavioral psychology perspectives, authors John Moritsugu, Elizabeth M. Vera, Jane Harmon Jacobs, and Melissa Kennedy emphasize the importance of meaning, mindfulness, and psychologically-informed awareness and skill. An inviting writing style, examples from broad ethnic, cultural, gender, and geographic areas, ample pedagogical support, and cutting-edge topical coverage make this a psychological adjustment text for the 21st century.
Adjustment and growth; Motivation; Stress; Emotions; Self-concepts; Interpersonal relationships; Sex roles and sexuality; Love and marriage; Work and leisure; Freedom and decision making; Self-directed change; Psychotherapy; Growth and adult life...
Psychology of Adjustment
Psychology of Adjustment
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The Psychology of Adjustment: Current Concepts and Applications
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The Psychology of Adjustment and Well-being
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