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The psychology of adjustment : a dynamic and experimental approach to personality and mental hygiene

Title
The psychology of adjustment : a dynamic and experimental approach to personality and mental hygiene / Laurance Frederic Shaffer, Edward Joseph Shoben. Jr.
Author
Shaffer, Laurance F. (Laurance Frederic), 1903-1976
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [©1956]

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Additional Authors
Shoben, Edward Joseph.
Description
xxi, 672 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Adjustment (Psychology)
  • Personality
  • Mental health
  • Mental Health
  • Personality
  • mental health
  • Anpassung
  • Persönlichkeit
  • Persönlichkeitspsychologie
  • Psychologie
  • Anpassung
  • Psychologie
Note
  • "Under the editorship of Leonard Carmichael."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography and indexes.
Contents
Psychological foundations -- Adjustment -- Motivation -- Socially acquired motivation -- Frustration and conflict -- Adjustment and learning -- Varieties of adjustive behavior -- Adjustment of defense -- Adjustment by escape -- Fear and repression in adjustment -- Adjustment by ailments -- Anxiety and its effects -- Personality -- Personality movement -- Organic factors in personality -- Learning and personality -- Psychoanalysis -- Techniques of mental hygiene -- Approaches to mental hygiene -- psychotherapy: Learning new adjustments -- Applications of positive mental hygiene -- Questions and exercises for thinking and discussion -- References -- Bibliography and index of authors -- Index of subjects.
LCCN
  • 56013937
  • ocm00193344
OCLC
  • ocm00193344
  • 193344
  • SCSB-580399
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library