Invitation to Personal Construct Psychology

Informationen zum Autor TREVOR BUTT is Reader in Psychology at the University of Huddersfield, where he teaches a variety of courses including personality and social psychology and personal construct psychology. Vivien Burr is a Principal Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Huddersfield. Klappentext This ' invitation' focuses on questions of personality in everyday life that intrigue and puzzle us. In this way, we are introduced to both the principles and the fascinating methods of the psychology of personal constructs. This second edition incorporates the recent work on trauma and grieving that has been produced by psychotherapists in this field. It also includes a guide to up to date developments in constructivist theory and method. Without losing sight of the important issues that we all encounter in our lives, the authors provide a compelling invitation to this approach to personality. Written in plain English, with numerous examples, they show how we both make and find meaning in the world that confronts us. Zusammenfassung Focuses on questions of personality in everyday life that intrigue and puzzle us. This work introduces the reader to both the principles and the methods of the psychology of personal constructs.

Product details

• Authors: Burr, Vivien Burr, Vivien Butt Burr, Butt, T Butt, Trevor Butt, Trevor Burr Butt
• Assisted by: Windy Dryden (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.2004
• EAN: 9781861563873
• ISBN: 978-1-86156-387-3
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Miscellaneous; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology