Loss of the Assumptive World A Theory of Traumatic Loss - The Series in Trauma and Loss

Jeffrey Kauffman

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The assumptive world concept is a psychological principle of the conservation of human reality or "culture" - it is a lens for seeing the psychological disturbances that occur in times of change. In this collection, the authors examine the assumptive world from diverse theoretical perspectives, providing the reader with an array of different viewpoints illuminating the concept and its clinical usefulness.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781583913130
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	22 Aug 2002
DEWEY:	616.89
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	246
Weight:	560g
Height:	242mm
Width:	161mm
Spine width:	23mm