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Emotional Processing Deficits and Happiness Assessing the Measurement, Correlates, and Well-Being of People with Alexithymia /

This briefs reviews the literature on alexithymia with a particular focus on the relation between positive well-being and alexithymia. It starts by exploring the definition, history and etiology of the construct. The briefs then discusses the importance of research and presents new research which sh...

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Main Authors: Timoney, Linden R. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Holder, Mark D. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research,
Subjects:
Positive psychology.
Quality of life.
Positive Psychology.
Quality of Life Research.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7177-2
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Definition of Alexithymia
  • Chapter 2. The History of the Construct and the Etiology of Alexithymia
  • Chapter 3. The Importance of Research on Alexithymia
  • Chapter 4. Measurement of Alexithymia
  • Chapter 5. Recommendations for Measurement
  • Chapter 6. Correlates of Alexithmia
  • Chapter 7. Alexithymia and Personality
  • Chapter 8. Alexithymia and Subjective Well-Being
  • Chapter 9. Summary and Recommendations for Future Research.

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