Not just talking : conversational analysis, Harvey Sacks' gift to psychotherapy / Jean Pain.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pain, Jean.

Series:

UKCP

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychotherapy.

Conversation analysis.

Interpersonal communication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (278 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Karnac, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Good relationships depend, above all, on our skills in conversation. Harvey Sacks' method, Conversational Analysis, was the springboard forThe author'sresearch into psychotherapy as a social activity that depends for its success on the quality of the therapeutic dialogue.The authorwrote this book not only for therapists, but for all those who do not understand what psychotherapy is for and are curious to know how it works. The author offers us new tools for all kinds of conversation to work for, rather than against, us.

Contents:

Cover; Copy Right; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I: THE PRINCIPLES OF SPEECH AND HUMAN SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR; CHAPTER ONE: The silent revolution; CHAPTER TWO: The purpose of conversation and its link with psychotherapy; CHAPTER THREE: Economy-The key to the practice of conversation; CHAPTER FOUR: The therapeutic relationship; PART II: THE THERAPEUTIC DIALOGUE IN PRACTICE; CHAPTER FIVE: Getting clients to talk; CHAPTER SIX: Troubles-telling; CHAPTER SEVEN: The identification of the client's problem; CHAPTER EIGHT: Conclusions; APPENDIX 1: Glossary; APPENDIX 2: Transcription key

TranscriptionsAPPENDIX 3: References

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

0-429-91664-7

0-429-90241-7

0-429-47764-3

1-282-77996-6

9786612779961

1-84940-688-X

9780429477645

OCLC:

723944259