Psychological adaptation
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coping, emotional adjustment, psychological aspect of aging, psychological aspect of cancer
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psychobiology, psychological stressor, social adjustment
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a state of harmony between internal needs and external demands and the processes used in achieving this condition.
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- Hagen, Institute for Theoretical Biology, Berlin What is a psychological adaptation? A psychological adaptation is a functional component of the nervous system that solves a particular reproductive problem.
- Psychological adaptation is examined in a sample of residents who remained in the vicinity of Three Mile Island following the restart of the nuclear generating facility which had been shut down since the 1979 accident.
- While sociocultural adaptation is interpreted from a culture learning perspective, psychological adaptation is situated within the stress and coping framework.
- However, the relationship between spirituality and psychological adaptation is complex.
- fromHealth Psychol -Jan 2003 -Vicki S Helgeson Design and psychometric evaluation of the Psychological Adaptation to Genetic Information Scale.
- Symptoms of depression are important to psychological adaptation and metabolic control in children with diabetes mellitus.
- Attachment and Psychological Adaptation in High Exposure Survivors of the September 11th Attack on the World Trade Center R.
- Relationship between disease and psychological adaptation in children in the Childhood Asthma Management Program and their families.
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