The Scientific Credibility of Freud'S Theories and Therapy / Roger P. Greenberg, Seymour Fisher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fisher, Seymour, author.

Greenberg, Roger P., author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1985]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Examines Freud's theoretical views from dream theory, to Oedipal dynamics, to the origins of homosexuality. Also studies his types of therapy and the outcomes.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

Preface

1. How Can Freud's Ideas Be Sensibly Tested?

PART ONE: FREUD'S THEORETICAL VIEWS

2. The Dream Theory

3. Personality Types: Oral and Anal Characters

4. Oedipal Dynamics and Consequences

5. The Origins of Homosexuality

6. Paranoia: Defensive Projection of Homosexual Impulses

PART TWO: FREUD'S THERAPY

7. Freud's Psychoanalytic Therapy and the Realities of Current Analytic Practices

8. The Outcome of Psychoanalytic Treatment

9. The Mechanisms of Psychoanalytic Therapy: The Search for Insight

10. OVERVIEW. A Total Look at the Findings

References

Name Index

Subject Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Aug 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89724-3

OCLC:

1114885446