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Autore: | Nay W. Robert |
Titolo: | Overcoming anger in your relationship [[electronic resource] ] : how to break the cycle of arguments, put-downs, and stony silences / / W. Robert Nay |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Guilford Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina: | 152.4/7 |
Soggetto topico: | Anger |
Interpersonal conflict | |
Interpersonal relations | |
Couples - Psychology | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Understanding and confronting anger : the promise of change -- Recognizing how anger is pulling your strings -- Creating new boundaries-expecting new behavior -- Identifying the thinking patterns that keep you stuck -- Taking new actions and getting better outcomes -- Loud, impatient, and "over the top" : confronting hostility -- When words do hurt : rejecting sarcasm and verbal abuse -- Threats and beyond : staying off the slippery slope of physical abuse -- Passive anger : what to do when it seems harmless but feels harmful -- Coping with the expected and preparing for the unknown. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Has your relationship become a battlefield? Does your partner's sarcasm, irritability, or hostility make you wonder where the closeness and trust have gone-and how much more you can take? If anger is poisoning your relationship, this book offers a powerful antidote. Anger expert W. Robert Nay provides clear-cut, practical techniques for responding productively to inappropriate expressions of anger. Learn how anger gains a foothold in a couple's life, why your usual responses may unwittingly reward bad behavior, and how to stand up for yourself in ways that promote lasting change. Self-quizzes |
Titolo autorizzato: | Overcoming anger in your relationship |
ISBN: | 1-282-79051-X |
9786612790515 | |
1-60623-644-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465004303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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