Putting theory to work : how are theories actually used in practice? / edited by Jorge Canestri.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Canestri, Jorge.

Series:

DEVS

Developments in psychoanalysis

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychoanalysis.

Psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 p.)

Edition:

1st

Place of Publication:

London : Karnac Books, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book contains a continuation and expansion of the topics covered in the author's previous book, Psychoanalysis: from Practice to Theory, about the use of theories in analytic practice. As a member of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) Conceptual Research Committee and Chair of the Working Party on Theoretical Issues, the author, who teaches at Nanterre University, has studied and taught on the subject for several years, as well as writing many articles on it. The book will be particularly useful for psychoanalytical and psychotherapeutic societies, as well as for researc

Contents:

COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS; SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE The use of public and of private implicit theories in the clinical situation; CHAPTER TWO Do analysts do what they say they do? Clinical material; Commentary on Dr Holmes' clinical material; CHAPTER THREE Theoretical and clinical reflections on public and private theories; CHAPTER FOUR The case of Albert; Commentary on Samuel Zysman's clinical case; CHAPTER FIVE Unconscious theories in the analyst's mind at work: searching for them in clinical material; The case of Floppy

Commentary on Lilia Bordone de Semeniuk's clinical caseCHAPTER SIX Supervision in psychoanalytical training: the analysis and the use of implicit theories in psychoanalytical practice; CHAPTER SEVEN Theories as objects: a psychoanalytic inquiry into minds and theories; CHAPTER EIGHT Conclusions; Appendix; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

9780429918353

0429918356

9780429904127

0429904126

9780429479359

0429479352

9781283705882

1283705885

9781849407236

1849407231

9781780492032

1780492030

OCLC:

817919297