Loss of the Assumptive World : A Theory of Traumatic Loss

By J. Kauffman. 2002

158 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology

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In Clinical Psychology

1. R. Hood
2. F. Walsh
3. Jonathan Haidt
4. David R. Vago
5. S. J. Marwit
6. L. Matthews
7. Jennifer A. Theiss

Citations in the corpus

• Examining the Assumptive World Views of Parents Bereaved by Accident, Murder, and Illness (2004, background): “The concept of the “assumptive world” has gained a place of prominence in the trauma literature, and has recently been making its way into the bereavement literature (see Kauffman, 2002).”
• Traumatic loss and major disasters: strengthening family and community resilience. (2007, background): “Shattered assumptions in their basic worldview can be a profound symbolic loss (Janoff-Bulman, 1992; Kauffman, 2002).”
• The Varieties of Self-Transcendent Experience (2017, background): “Similarly, Einstein remarked that one of the most important questions that one can ask is whether the universe is a “friendly place” (Goldman, 2002).”