Psychology of sadness / / Emile J. Langley and Roger B. Knowles, editors

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (141 p.)
• Disciplina: 152.4
• Soggetto topico: Sadness
• Altri autori: LangleyEmile J KnowlesRoger B
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- PSYCHOLOGY OF SADNESS -- PSYCHOLOGY OF SADNESS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- GRIEF, GRIEVING AND BEYOND: LIVED EXPERIENCE AMOUNG SPOUSES/COHABITANTS OF PERSONS WITH BIPOLAR AFFECTIVE DISORDER -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- GRIEF OVER LOSS -- PERSPECTIVES ON THE NATURE OF GRIEF -- CONTRADICTING VIEWS OR "DOUBLE OPTIC"? -- SPOUSES/COHABITANTS' SUFFERING EXPERIENCING PARTNERS' STRUGGLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS -- GRIEF, GRIEVING AND BEYOND: SPOUSES/COHABITANTS' EXPERIENCES -- GRIEF, GRIEVING AND BEYOND: A THEORETICAL UNDERSTANDING -- GRIEF, GRIEVING AND BEYOND: PERSPECTIVES ON CARE PRACTICIES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- KING OF SORROW: PERCEPTION AND EXPERIENCE OF SADNESS IN MUSIC -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MUSIC AS A SOURCE OF EMOTIONS -- COMPONENTS AND MODELS OF EMOTIONS -- SADNESS IN THE FIELD OF AFFECTIVE SCIENCES -- SADNESS HAS AN ADAPTIVE FUNCTION AND UNIVERSAL CHARACTERISTICS -- EXPERIENCE OF SADNESS IS EMBODIED, CONSOLING AND CATHARTIC -- MUSIC AND SADNESS IN CLINICAL CONTEXT -- BIASED EMOTIONAL RECOGNITION IN DEPRESSION -- EXPRESSION AND REGULATION OF EMOTIONS THROUGH MUSIC THERAPY -- CASE EXAMPLE 1: SOFIA'S JOURNEY FROM REPRESSED ANGER AND HATE TO RECONCILIATION -- CASE EXAMPLE 2: SARA AND LIFTING THE VEIL OF DEPRESSION -- FROM DEFENSIVE STATE TO PLAYFUL STATE: SARA'S CASE -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Lyrics -- GRIEF, DEPRESSION AND PREGNANCY -- ABSTRACT -- MEASURING GRIEF AND DEPRESSION IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD -- Depression -- Grief -- HOW OFTEN ARE CASE LEVELS OF MAJOR OR MINOR DEPRESSION ENCOUNTERED IN PREGNANCY? -- Depression -- History of an Affective Disorder -- Male Partners -- HOW OFTEN DO SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION OR GRIEF APPEAR AS A RESULT OF PREGNANCY LOSS? -- Pregnancy Loss and Depression -- Pregnancy Loss and Grief -- Influence of Gestational Age at Loss on Grieving -- Do Fathers Grieve Pregnancy Loss?. ; How Long Do Symptoms of Grief Persist? -- MODULATORS AND PREDICTORS OF RISK FOR GRIEF AND DEPRESSION ASSOCIATED WITH PREGNANCY OR PREGNANCY LOSS -- Depression -- Grief -- THE POTENTIAL DIAGNOSTIC OR PREDICTIVE USE OF MATERNAL CORTISOL LEVELS -- IS "TRAUMATIC GRIEF"A BETTER DESCRIPTION OF THE DISTRESS SUFFERED BY WOMEN AFTER PREGNANCY LOSS? -- MEASURING TRAUMATIC GRIEF -- TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION IN PREGNANCY OR POSTPARTUM -- Psychotherapy -- Light Therapy -- Antidepressants -- Abrupt Discontinuation Syndrome -- TREATMENT FOR TRAUMATIC GRIEF -- WHAT ARE THE GOALS OF TREATMENT? -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHILDREN'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE INTERPERSONAL CONSEQUENCES OF SADNESS -- ABSTRACT -- CHILDREN'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE INTERPERSONAL CONSEQUENCES OF SADNESS -- METHOD -- Participants -- Materials -- Procedure -- Assessment Criteria -- RESULTS -- Children's Language Receptive Skills -- Children's Understanding of the Stories -- Children's Knowledge of How People Respond to Sadness Expressions -- Children's Knowledge of What People Think and do While Seeing other People Expressing or Hiding Sadness -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX -- Story 1 for Expressed Sadness -- Story 1 for Hidden Sadness (Neutral Face) -- Story 2 for Expressed Sadness -- Story 2 for Hidden Sadness (Masking Smile) -- COMBAT VETERANS AND THE SEARCH FOR MEANING: VOICES FROM THE BATTLEFIELD? -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK -- HYPOTHESIS AND RESEARCH QUESTIONS -- REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE -- METHODOLOGY -- RESULTS AND ANALYSIS -- GLOBAL MEANING -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
• Sommario/riassunto: In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the psychology of sadness. Topics discussed include the grieving process and living with persons with bipolar affective disorder; depression and pregnancy; children's knowledge of the consequences of expressing sadness; the themes of sadness and frustration among returning combat veterans; and the perception and experience of sadness in music.
• Titolo autorizzato: Psychology of sadness
• ISBN: 1-62081-010-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910960748603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Psychology of emotions, motivations, and actions series.