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Caldwell, Mayta Ann; Peplau, Letitia Anne – Essence: Issues in the Study of Ageing, Dying, and Death, 1978
A cognitive analysis of loneliness is presented. Loneliness is defined as occuring when a person's achieved social relations are less numerous or less satisfying than the person desires. Factors that cause loneliness by altering the person's achieved or desired social relations are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Response, Individual Psychology
de Jone-Gierveld, Jenny – Essence: Issues in the Study of Ageing, Dying, and Death, 1978
This study reports the initial results of an attempt at introducing and validating the theoretical construct of loneliness. The conception of loneliness included four components: intensity and types of missing relationships; rationalizations and defenses of feelings of deprivation; time-perspective; and perception of personal abilities to change…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Response, Individual Psychology
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Crosby, John F. – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1980
Causes which need to be considered in assessing and treating discord between partners include the precipitating event, reaction of a person to that event, interactional dynamics of the partners, and goals and objectives of the relationship. This approach permits one to accept legitimate responsibility for his/her behavior and feelings. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attribution Theory, Case Studies, Emotional Response
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Gottschalk, Louis A.; Keatinge, Carolyn – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1993
Examines historical context, generalizability, methodological strengths and limitations of construct of "expressed emotion" (EE), designed to explore impact of family and social environment on vulnerability to relapse of schizophrenic patients, and Camberwell Family Interview, as well as nature and effects of treatment intervention programs…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitude Change, Environmental Influences, Family Caregivers
McDonald, Gerald W.; Osmond, Marie Withers – 1980
Little effort has been made to systematically assess the determinants and consequences of marital jealousy which affect marital, familial and extra-familial expectations, interactions and behavior. A preliminary attempt to rectify this omission provides a conceptual/theoretical perspective on jealousy dynamics in marriage. Marital jealousy, a…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Emotional Response, Interpersonal Relationship
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L'Abate, Luciano; Frey, Joseph, III – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1981
A model lending itself to the classification of family therapy theories is presented. The importance of the role of feelings is stressed. Emphasis is placed on using a continuum of emotionality separately from rationality or activity in this model. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Modification, Classification, Counseling Theories
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Wiggins, Thomas; Chapman, Linda M. – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1987
Emphasizes consideration of both affective and cognitive criteria in ensuring educational excellence. Focuses on the necessity for teachers to be emotionally and physically available in their interactions with students. Discusses the role of reception, presence, separation and absence in affective availability, and specific implications of the…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Communication (Thought Transfer)