Moments, Attachment and Formations of Selfhood

Dancing with Now
2013. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-137-30056-0
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 124 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 2765 g

Using innovative empirical data, this book presents a unique approach to looking at moments, exploring the deeper meanings of why memories stand out and how they influence an individual's sense of self. Forrest challenges the privileged position of narrative coherence as the basis for healthy identity and formations of selfhood.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Forrest, Kelly

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Differentielle Psychologie, Persönlichkeitspsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologie: Allgemeines
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Philosophie des Geistes, Neurophilosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Gesellschaftstheorie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements PART I – THE JOURNEY PART II – MOMENTS Relationships Wonderful Sad Monkey Just Trying to Reconcile Black Rocking Chair New York Cheesecake Change Whoosh…Here I Am Set for the…Snap Death The Question Mark Everything…Lost it's Context Just Pure Joy PART III – RESPONDING TO NARRATIVE PSYCHOLOGY Language isn't Everything It's Hard to See Through Our Stories What is Happening? The Responding Self References

Über Autor(innen)

Kelly Forrest is Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, University of Washington, Tacoma, USA. Kelly is a licensed mental health counsellor in Washington State and a certified coder of the Adult Attachment Interview. Her research interests include identity, trauma, dissociation, attachment, narrative and memory.