The relationship inventory : a complete resource and guide / Godfrey T. Barrett-Lennard.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barrett-Lennard, Godfrey T., author.

Series:

The Relationship Inventory : A Complete Resource and Guide

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Interpersonal relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (199 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, England : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Written by a pioneer in person-centered therapy, this is the only resource to provide full access to the Barrett-Lennard Relationship Inventory (BLRI) - along with information on the instrument's history and development and supporting materialsf or counseling practitioners, researchers, and students. Provides a complete instrument for measuring empathy in relationships, a critical component for success across a wide range of therapeutic interventions Charts the development and refinement of the BLRI over more than 50 years, with particular attention to the influence of CarlRogers' theories, and outl

Contents:

The Relationship Inventory: A Complete Resource and Guide; Copyright; Contents; Preface; About the Companion Website; Part 1 The Relationship Inventory: Beginning, Fruition, Future; Chapter 1 How Change Happens: The Guidance and Refinement of Theory; Chapter 2 The Classic Investigation of Carl Rogers' Core Theory; Definitions of the "therapeutic" variables; Instruments and procedure; Experimental hypotheses; Results; Implications and further research; Conclusion; Chapter 3 A Major Revision: Crafting the 64-item RI and Emergent Adaptations; Purposes of the revision

Item analysis and other features The spread of application with varied adaptations; Conclusion; Chapter 4 Mature and Travelling: The RI "System" in Focus; The theoretical structure of the BLRI reviewed; Phases in dialogue exchange linking to the main inventory forms; Gathering, scoring, and using RI data: Practice and rationale; Reliability and validity: Issues and evidence; New and underused applications of the BLRI; Conclusion; Chapter 5 The BLRI Story Extended: Later Work and Looking Ahead; Reflections on theory and the interrelation of conditions; Later studies and analyses

Where to next? Underexplored and adventurous regions The spectrum of BL relationship inventories; Conclusion; Chapter 6 Training Applications: Exercises in Facilitation; Use of the whole BLRI early in counselor training; Learning from interviews in triads with BLRI-derived participant ratings; Conclusion; Part 2 The Journeying Self in Personal and Group Relations; Chapter 7 The Contextual Selves Inventory: For the Study of Self in its Diversity; Origins and manifestations of self-diversity; Constructive change in relations within the plural self

Studying the self in context - new focus and method The CSI poised for fresh inquiry; Conclusion; Chapter 8 Tracking Self and Relational Process in Experiential Groups; End-of-meeting participant process appraisals; Illustrative results from use of the in-group questionnaires; Conclusion; Part 3 Reframing: Envisioning the Path Ahead; Chapter 9 Looking Ahead: Fresh Horizons in Relationship Study; Invitations to connected further study of relationship; Towards the study of relations between very large systems; Conclusion; Appendix 1 The Relationship Inventory Forms and Scoring Keys

Appendix 1 Annotated Contents Forms for Teacher-Student and Young Child Relationships; The Life Relationships Form; Forms For Relationships with and Between Groups and with Organizations; The OS and MO Adaptations Focused on Empathic Understanding; Exploratory Adaptation for Self-With-Self Relations; Guideline Suggestions to Translators of the Bl relationship Inventory; Translations and the Translators; Appendix 2 Contextual Selves Inventory and Triad and Group Rating Forms; Annotated Contents; Contextual Selves Inventory - Directions Section (Developed by Godfrey T. Barrett-Lennard, PhD)

References

Notes:

"with digital extras"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118790724

1118790723

9781118789131

111878913X

9781118789070

1118789075

OCLC:

881318353