Emotion, disclosure & health / James W. Pennebaker, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pennebaker, James W.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emotions--Health aspects.

Emotions.

Mental health.

Self-disclosure.

Physical Description:

xiv, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Emotion, disclosure, and health

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [1995]

Contents:

1. Emotion, Disclosure, and Health: An Overview / James W. Pennebaker

2. A Cultural and Historical Perspective on Confession / Eugenia Georges

Part 2 Cognitive Processes in Inhibiting and Disclosing

3. From Secrecy to Psychopathology / Daniel M. Wegner, Julie D. Lane

4. Disclosure and Worry: Opposite Sides of the Emotional Processing Coin / Thomas D. Borkovec, Lizabeth Roemer, John Kinyon

5. Disclosure as a Speech Act: Is It Psychotherapeutic to Disclose? / William B. Stiles

6. The Power of the Narrative: A Multiple Code Account / Wilma Bucci

Part 3 Emotions, Expressiveness, and Psychosomatics

7. Emotional Attention, Clarity, and Repair: Exploring Emotional Intelligence Using the Trait Meta-Mood Scale / Peter Salovey, John D. Mayer, Susan Lee Goldman, Carolyn Turvey, Tibor P. Palfai

8. Inhibition and Muscle Tension in Myogenic Pain / Harald C. Traue

9. Repression, Emotional Disclosure, and Health: Theoretical, Empirical, and Clinical Considerations / Gary E. Schwartz, John P. Kline

10. Confrontation: Inhibition, Alexithymia, and Health / Dario Paez, Nekane Basabe, Maite Valdoseda, Carmen Velasco, Ioseba Iraurgi

11. Repression, Disclosure, and Immune Function: Recent Findings and Methodological Issues / Keith J. Petrie, Roger J. Booth, Kathryn P. Davison

Part 4 Clinical and Social Dimensions of Disclosure

12. Emotionality and Health: Lessons From and for Psychotherapy / Michael J. Mahoney

13. The Roles of Disclosure and Emotional Reversal in Clinical Practice / Benjamin DomInguez, Pablo Valderrama, MarIa de los Angeles Meza, Sara Lidia PErez, Amparo Silva, Gloria MartInez, Victor Manuel MEndez, Yolanda Olvera

14. Mental Rumination, Social Sharing, and the Recovery From Emotional Exposure / Bernard RimE

15. Cultural Similarities and Differences Regarding Emotional Disclosure: Some Examples From Indonesia and the Pacific / Jane Wellenkamp.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1557983089

OCLC:

32468881