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Reframing the issue: a new child maltreatment prevention message.

NC Med J September/October 2005, Volume 66, Number 5 orking with the media to mobilize the public in efforts to prevent child maltreatment has long been regarded as a vital component of a comprehensive child maltreatment prevention system. Public awareness activities play an important role in that they have the potential to reach diverse audiences— parents, professionals, community members—who ...

Reframing the geriatric patient.

Reframing the Teenage Wasteland

Human adolescence is arguably one of the most challenging periods of development. The young adult is exposed to a variety of stressors and environmental stimuli on a backdrop of significant physiological change and development, which is especially apparent in the brain. It is therefore unsurprising that many psychiatric disorders are first observable during this time. The human intestine is inh...

Reframing the infomated household-workplace

‘Reframing’, a managerial tool for understanding organizational complexity (Bolman & Deal, 1997), is applied to Australian households that possess a large amount of information and communication technology (ICT). Applying reframing to interviews conducted in households indicates that major changes, including some contradictory changes, are occurring as a result of adopting ICT and home-based wo...

“Seeing Things in a New Light” Reframing in Therapeutic Conversation

Mattila A, ”Seeing Things in a New Light” – Reframing in Therapeutic Conversation. Helsinki: Rehabilitation Foundation, Research Reports 67/2001 This is a study in the theory and philosophy of psychotherapy. The focus is on the psychotherapeutic technique of reframing – a technique for helping clients to see their situation in a new light, from a new perspective. This technique is used in many ...