LEADER 03322nam 22006134a 450 001 9910450861003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-12325-0 010 $a9786611123253 010 $a1-59385-528-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000339709 035 $a(EBL)306780 035 $a(OCoLC)476086436 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000229524 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11947172 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000229524 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10168455 035 $a(PQKB)10779860 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC306780 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL306780 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10172302 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL112325 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000339709 100 $a20060214d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aProtecting the self$b[electronic resource] $edefense mechanisms in action /$fPhebe Cramer 210 $aNew York $cGuilford Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (399 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-59385-298-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 349-372) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; PART I. Defenses in Everyday Life; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Development of Defenses; PART II. A Closer Look at Three Defenses; CHAPTER 3 Denial; CHAPTER 4 Projection; CHAPTER 5 Identification; PART III. Defense Mechanisms in Action; CHAPTER 6 Defenses in Childhood: Stress and Psychopathology; CHAPTER 7 Stress and Defense Use in Adulthood; CHAPTER 8 Defenses and Personality; CHAPTER 9 Gender Differences and Defenses; CHAPTER 10 Studying Defenses over Time: Longitudinal Studies; PART IV. Defenses and Psychopathology 327 $aCHAPTER 11 Defenses and Psychopathology in Adult Community and Student SamplesCHAPTER 12 Defense and Psychopathology in Adult Psychiatric Patients; CHAPTER 13 Defenses and Psychotherapy; CHAPTER 14 Case Studies; PART V. Assessment of Defenses; CHAPTER 15 Explaining the Defense Mechanism Manual; CHAPTER 16 Other Approaches to Assessing Defense Mechanisms; Notes; References; Index 330 $aIntegrating theory, research, and practical applications, this timely book provides a comprehensive examination of defense mechanisms and their role in both normal development and psychopathology. The author describes how children and adults mobilize specific kinds of defenses to maintain their psychological equilibrium and preserve self-esteem, particularly in situations of trauma or stress. Many lucid examples illustrate what these mechanisms look like in everyday life; the impact of age, gender, and personality differences; what happens when defenses are used maladaptively; and how the 606 $aDefense mechanisms (Psychology) 606 $aDefense mechanisms (Psychology)$xTesting 606 $aPsychology, Pathological 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aDefense mechanisms (Psychology) 615 0$aDefense mechanisms (Psychology)$xTesting. 615 0$aPsychology, Pathological. 676 $a155.2 700 $aCramer$b Phebe$0944013 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450861003321 996 $aProtecting the self$92130891 997 $aUNINA