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Autore: | Gutman Sharon A. |
Titolo: | Brain injury and gender role strain : rebuilding adult lifestyles after injury / / Sharon A. Gutman |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000, 2013 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
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.: | 9910821166003321 |
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