Coping with Chronic Illness and Disability Theoretical, Empirical, a
Individuals’ responses to their chronic illness or disability (CID) vary widely. Some are positive and productive, some negative and self-defeating, and some have elements of both. Coping with Chronic Illness and Disability synthesizes the growing literat
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Coping with Chronic Illness and Disability Theoretical, Empirical, and Clinical Aspects Edited by
Erin Martz University of Memphis Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Hanoch Livneh Portland State University Portland, Oregon, USA
Foreword by Beatrice A. Wright
Erin Martz University of Memphis Memphis, Tennessee 38152 USA [email protected]
Hanoch Livneh Portland State University Portland, Oregon 97207-0751 USA [email protected]
Library of Congress Control Number: 2006940403
ISBN 978-0-387-48668-0
ISBN 978-0-387-48670-3 (eBook)
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The Uninvited Guest It’s there every day, every hour, every minute, begging you for attention like a hungry child, demanding your thoughts like an expectant teacher, draining your energy like an air-conditioner on a monsoon day. It’s permanently there, like a deep scar, a tattoo, like a traumatic memory, like the stars in a Hawaiian sky, like the soft, clingy Bahraini sands, like the bubbling Arkansas hot springs, like the friend who forgives your mistakes. Disability permeates the wrinkles of our lives and can blossom into new growth, as we shed the shame and pain that usher in its arrival. – Erin Martz
Contents
Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix About the Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi Part I 1. An Introduction to Coping Theory and Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hanoch Livneh and Erin Martz
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2. Psychodynamic and Cognitive Theories of Coping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Cynthia L. Radnitz and Lana Tiersky 3. Hierarchical Coping: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Coping Within the Context of Chronic Illness and Disability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Julie Chronister and
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