The role of constructed meaning in adaptation to the onset of life-threatening illness

Do the meanings inherent within a traumatic life event increase our understanding of differential mental health outcomes? In light of this question two central issues are addressed in this article: (1) what variables influence the meaning that is constructed in response to a crisis, and (2) how does...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social science & medicine (1982) 2005-11, Vol.61 (10), p.2132-2143
1. Verfasser:	Fife, Betsy L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Adaptation, Psychological Adjustment Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over AIDS AIDS Cancer USA Biological and medical sciences Cancer Chronic illnesses Coping Death Female Health HIV HIV Infections - psychology HIV/AIDS Human viral diseases Humans Illness Immunodeficiencies Immunodeficiencies. Immunoglobulinopathies Immunopathology Infectious diseases Life Change Events Life Events Male Meaning Medical sciences Medicine Mental Health Mental health Stress Coping Meaning HIV Mental stress Middle Aged Miscellaneous Narratives Neoplasms - psychology Post traumatic stress disorder Psychological Distress Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Self Concept Severity of Illness Index Social Behavior Social sciences Stress Traumatic Life Events U.S.A USA Viral diseases Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids
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