Psychoanalysis - Performance Tests

A classic study which, by synthesizing the approaches of psychoanalysis and group dynamics, has added a new dimension to the understanding of group phenomena...

Schachtel shared with his great contemporary David Rapaport the goal of scientifically reframing the psychoanalytic understanding of personality.  Experiential Foundations of Rorshach's Test, first published in 1966, is in one sense Schachtel..

This volume, with a new foreword by Mannie Sher, describes the educational approach of the Tavistock open systems mode of group relations training for exploring and interpreting such boundary issues and problems. Examples of its application include family systems, rural developments, and organizatio..

In this book, the author undertakes a systematic analysis of the notion of the Ego, such as it evolves throughout the writings of Sigmund Freud. This is done in close readings of central works, representing the different phases in the development of Freud's thinking, from the 'Studies on Hysteria' t..

Facing It Out presents new work which has not previously been fully described. The book will be vital reading for clinicians whose work includes work with adolescents. In this book, staff of the Adolescent Dept examine in accessible language different clinical aspects of adolescent disturbance, expl..

The book gathers an international group of therapists, analysts, psychiatrists, social commentators, and historians, who contend that Fairbairn's work extends powerfully beyond the therapeutic. They suggest that social, cultural, and historical dimensions can all be illuminated by his work...

A watershed in the articulation of the relational psychoanalytic paradigm, this volume offers a rich overview of issues currently being addressed by clinicians and theoreticians writing from a variety of complementary relational viewpoints. Chapter topic..

A watershed in the articulation of the relational psychoanalytic paradigm, this volume offers a rich overview of issues currently being addressed by clinicians and theoreticians writing from a variety of complementary relational viewpoints. Chapter topic..

First Published in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

The culmination of more than two decades of study of the role of the father in a variety of naturalistic and clinical settings, Father Hunger explores the distinctive role of fathers in the normal development of children.  For Herzog, the cha..

Integrating the perspectives of contemporary psychoanalysis (especially the viewpoints of Heinz Kohut, Helen Block Lewis, and Melanie Klein), family systems theory, and the sociology of conflict, Lansky delineates the spectrum of psychopathological predi..