Making Sense Of: Stress, Humour and Healing
edited by Aubrey D. Litvack
ISBN: 1-904710-27-1
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Section One: Communities and Culture
Nervios a lo Cubano: An Up-Close Look at Stress, Anxiety and Depression in Baracoa, Cuba
Traci Potterf
The Role of Negative Self-Concept in Depression, Stress, and Anxiety of Married Women
Banoudokht Najafianpour
Asylum Seekers in Australia: Turning Repression and Stress into Long-term Anxiety and Depression
Harold A Bilboe
We Aim To Pee: Unmasking the Secret Phobia and Reducing Performance Anxiety
Alex PW Gardner
Lonliness of Abused Women
Ami Rokach. & Raan Matalon
Section Two: Constructions and Conditions
Tell It Like It Is? Contributions to the Construction of Depression
Pete Remington
Collective Depression: Its Nature, Causation and Alleviation
William W. Bostock
Through Lack of Equivalence to Recognition: Making Sense of Burnout
Marja Kaskisaari & Sanna Rikala
Depressive Vulnerability as a Function of Person x Situation Interactions
Aubrey D. Litvack, Stephanie A. Mears, & Doug McCann
Section Three: Caring and Coping
Expressing Sensibilities: Healing Functions of Humour in Palliative Care
Ruth Anne Kinsman Dean
Evaluation of the Historical Recent Past: Humour as a Possible Collective Coping Strategy
Judit Ujlaky
The Hospital Clown: A Cross Boundary Character
Tom Doude van Troostwijk
“Nothing Seems Funny Anymore”: Studying Burnout in Clown-Doctors
Nicole Gervais, Bernie Warren, Peter Twohig
LaughterBoss – The Court Jest
Peter Spitzer
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