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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155250203321

Autore

Fisher S (Shirley)

Titolo

Homesickness, cognition, and health / / Shirley Fisher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-63690-5

1-317-26643-9

1-317-26642-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (171 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Psychology library editions: cognitive science

Disciplina

155.9

Soggetti

Homesickness

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1989 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Ltd.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Geographic transitions : context-dependent effects and the concept of congruence -- 2. Theories of the psychological effects of change and transition -- 3. The incidence and features of homesickness -- 4. Episodic homesickness reporting : the implications for attentional resources -- 5. The correlates of homesickness : associated psychological states and health -- 6. Circumstantial and vulnerability factors in homesickness -- 7. Thinking homesick : the implications of differences in cognitive organisation and memory -- 8. Homesickness, commitment, and the job strain model -- 9. A multi-causal cognitive theory of homesick experience -- 10. Helping the homesick : an attentional management approach.