Being and Becoming : a Field Approach to Psychology.

Dr. Combs updates his groundbreaking Field Theory of personality. This model grows out of Carl Rogers' ideas on client-centered therapy and has long been a major influence on theories of psychotherapy and personality within the humanistic and phenomonlogical traditions. Here Dr. Combs ties fiel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Combs, Arthur W. (Arthur Wright), 1912-1999
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2006.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Preface; 1 Being and Becoming; 2 Awareness; 3 Discovering the Self; 4 Meaning and the Self; 5 Challenge and Threat; 6 The Body: Vehicle of the Field; 7 Time and Opportunity; 8 Goals, Techniques, and Values; 9 Human Capacities; 10 Learning and Change; 11 Self-Actualization and Health; 12 Troubled Selves; 13 Some Implications for Human Relationships; 14 Organizations as Living Things; 15 Field Theory in Historical Perspective; 16 The Exploration of Meaning in Research; Epilogue: Criteria for a Perceptual Psychology; References; Index.