This book is the definitive empirical study of antisocial character pathology and its assessment through the use of the Rorschach. Drawing upon a decade of research with nearly 400 individuals in various hospitals and prisons, the authors paint an extraordinary intrapsychic picture of the personality structure and psychodynamics of these troublesome patients. Serving as both an educational tool and a reference text, this book presents Rorschac...
This text provides theories and applications of constructivism in science education. It documents the theoretical roots of constructivism and describes how practitioners have applied constructivist beliefs in the practice of K-12 teaching of science and maths, as well as teacher education.
The authors' studies of disciplinary communication examine operations of systems as diverse as peer review in scientific publications and language in a first grade science classroom. The methods used include case study and ethnographic techniques, and rhetorical and discourse analysis.
Presents the fundamentals of theory and technique of psychoanalytic treatment, valuable for psychotherapists and students. Begins with a review of Freud's theory of personality and its modifications, and discusses transference and countertransference reactions, unconscious meanings of problems and
This pioneering volume describes a technique that has proven highly effective for evaluation and clarification in difficult, emotionally laden cases of child sexual abuse.
Based on more than ten years of research and practice of art therapy and dramatherapy in training, clinical practice and theory, this book is the first to explore the relationship and differences between these two disciplines. It shows how images such as the body, doors, bridges, journeys and masks can be used effectively in therapy.
What were Jews saying and doing about the followers of Jesus in the first two centuries? In this provocative and comprehensive study, Claudia J. Setzer argues persuasively that Jews saw the early followers of Jesus as Jews for some time after the Christians viewed themselves as separate from the larger Jewish communities.
This text presents a theory of creativity that addresses some of the problems which must be solved to build a creative computer. It also presents an exploration of the goals and plans needed to write simple short stories.
Die farbige Welt germanischer Sagen und Märchen. Woher stammen die Zwerge und Riesen, Elfen und Hexen, die unsere Kindermärchen bevölkern? Was hat Frau Holle mit dem alten Barbarossa im Kyffhäuser zu tun, und wer ist der Klabautermann? In seiner imponierenden Darstellung erzählt der große Altertumsforscher Paul Herrmann von den Ursprüngen der Märchen und Sagen im Seelenkult der Germanen, in der Verehrung von Naturgeistern und dem Götterglauben...
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Motivation as a Surrogate for Meaning -- II. Participation as a Collusive Quarrel about Immortality -- III. Leadership as a Perpetuation of Immaturity -- IV. The Management of Wisdom -- References -- Author Index