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Autore |
Gutman Sharon A. |
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Brain injury and gender role strain : rebuilding adult lifestyles after injury / / Sharon A. Gutman |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-7890-1187-5 |
1-315-82141-9 |
1-317-82579-9 |
1-317-82580-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (172 p.) |
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Brain damage - Patients - Rehabilitation |
Occupational therapy |
Sex role |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Brain injury and gender role strain : rebuilding adult lifestyles after injury has been co-published simultaneously as Occupational therapy in mental health, volume 15, numbers 3/4, 2000. |
First published 2000 by The Haworth Press, Inc. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: "I Never Thought This Is How My Life Would Turn Out"; Chapter 2. The Histories of Four Men with TBI; Chapter 3. The Men's Experience of Gender Role Strain After TBI; Chapter 4. The Intervention Process: A Description of the Treatment Methods Used to Alleviate Gender Role Strain; Chapter 5. Each Man's Intervention Story: Rebuilding a Satisfying Adult Life After TBI; Chapter 6. Greater Satisfaction with Post-Injury Male Gender Roles: The Men's Self-Reports |
Chapter 7. Conclusion: An Analysis of the Intervention's EffectivenessEpilogue: My Final Thoughts; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Discover new interventions to restore self-respect and personal life control!When men suffer traumatic brain injury (TBI), they can lose their |
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sense of competence, confidence, and masculinity, resulting in a gender role strain. Brain Injury and Gender Role Strain offers an innovative solution to help such men regain a masculine identity. This important book tells the story of four brain-injured men who suffered because they had lost the roles, relationships, and activities that had once defined their identities as adult men.Most traumatic brain injury is suffered between th |
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