Brinich, Paul
The Self And Personality Structure (Core Concepts in Therapy)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780335205639
- author:
- Brinich, Paul
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Open University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 135 mm X 215 mm
- Genre:
- Psychotherapy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Self And Personality Structure by Paul Brinich and Christopher Shelley explores the concept of selfhood through various psychological perspectives. This book examines classical models of psychoanalytic thought, as well as more modern approaches such as Kohut's self psychology and humanistic theories.
Brinich and Shelley outline the key ideas and contributions from different schools of thought, including Adlerian, Jungian, cognitive, and existential perspectives on the self and personality structure. This comprehensive overview provides a nuanced understanding of the complex relationships between these concepts.
This book is an ideal resource for those interested in psychology and the study of human development. It offers a detailed analysis of the various theories and models that shape our understanding of the self, making it a valuable addition to any academic or personal library.