Brain injury and gender role strain : rebuilding adult lifestyles after injury / / Sharon A. Gutman
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| Autore: |
Gutman Sharon A.
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| Titolo: |
Brain injury and gender role strain : rebuilding adult lifestyles after injury / / Sharon A. Gutman
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 616.8/03 |
| 616.803 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Brain damage - Patients - Rehabilitation |
| Occupational therapy | |
| Sex role | |
| Note generali: | 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. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Discover new interventions to restore self-respect and personal life control!When men suffer traumatic brain injury (TBI), they can lose their 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Brain injury and gender role strain |
| ISBN: | 0-7890-1187-5 |
| 1-315-82141-9 | |
| 1-317-82579-9 | |
| 1-317-82580-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910791310703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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