Busch, Fredric N.
Mentalization: Theoretical Considerations, Research Findings, and Clinical Implications (Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780881634853
- author:
- Busch, Fredric N.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Mentalization: Theoretical Considerations, Research Findings, and Clinical Implications by Fredric N. Busch and Fredric Busch is a collection of papers that explores this concept's significance in understanding the human psyche and interpersonal relationships. Edited by Fredric Busch, the book brings together theoretical, research, and clinical perspectives on mentalization. The authors examine the broader implications of mentalization for social and evolutionary development, its interconnection with other psychoanalytic models, and how it can be systematically assessed. They also investigate clinical correlates and applications in specific disorders, shedding light on variations in the capacity for mentalization within individuals. This book offers a comprehensive understanding of mentalization, making it a valuable resource for those working in psychology, psychotherapy, or related fields.