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The Storied Nature of Human Life: The Life and Work of Theodore R. Sarbin de Karl E. Scheibe

The Storied Nature of Human Life: The Life and Work of Theodore R. Sarbin

Autor Karl E. Scheibe, Frank J. Barrett
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 8 noi 2017
This book sheds new light on the life and the influence of one of the most significant critical thinkers in psychology of the last century, Theodore R. Sarbin (1911-2005). In the first section authors provide a comprehensive account of Sarbin’s life and career. The second section consists in a collection of ten publications from the last two decades of his career. The essays cover topics such as the adoption of contextualism as the appropriate world view for psychology, the establishment of narrative psychology as a major mode of inquiry, and the rejection both mechanism and mentalism as suitable approaches for psychology. The book is historically informed and yet focused on the future of psychological theory and practice. 
It will engage researches and scholars in psychology, social scientists and philosophers, as well general readership interested in exploring Sarbin’s theories.


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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783319487892
ISBN-10: 3319487892
Pagini: 321
Ilustrații: XV, 321 p. 1 illus.
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2017
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

Acknowledgements.- Preface.- Part One:  The Life and Work of Theodore R.Sarbin.- 1.  A Sketch of Theodore R. Sarbin’s Life.- 2.  Sarbin’s Way: Overcoming Mentalism and Mechanism in Psychology.- Part Two:  A Selection of Works from the Autumn Harvest.- Introduction:  How and why these works were selected.- 3. The Narrative as Root Metaphor for Psychology.- 4. The Narrative Turn in Social Psychology.- 5.  Believed-in Imaginings:  A Narrative Approach.- 6.  The Role of Imagination in Narrative Construction.- 7. Emotions as Narrative Emplotments.- 8. The Dramaturgical Approach to Social Psychology:  The Influence of Erving Goffman.- 9. The Poetics of my Identities.- 10. Hypnosis:  A Fifty-Year Perspective.- 11. The Deconstruction of Stereotypes: Homosexuals and Military Policy, Sexual Orientation and the Military.- 12.  Honor as a Moral Category: A Historical-Linguistic Analysis.- Afterword:  Sarbin’s importance for contemporary work on narrative psychology.

Notă biografică

Karl E. Scheibe is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, USA. His publication record includes a wide range of topics from verbal learning, to theoretical studies on self and identity and in recent years, theoretical essays connecting psychology to the language of drama and the techniques of theatre.

Frank J. Barrett is Professor of Management and Organizational Behavior at the Naval Postgraduate School in California, USA. He has written and lectured widely on social constructionism, appreciative inquiry, organizational change, jazz improvisation and organizational learning. 

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This book sheds new light on the life and the influence of one of the most significant critical thinkers in psychology of the last century, Theodore R. Sarbin (1911-2005). In the first section authors provide a comprehensive account of Sarbin’s life and career. The second section consists in a collection of ten publications from the last two decades of his career. The essays cover topics such as the adoption of contextualism as the appropriate world view for psychology, the establishment of narrative psychology as a major mode of inquiry, and the rejection both mechanism and mentalism as suitable approaches for psychology. The book is historically informed and yet focused on the future of psychological theory and practice. 
It will engage researches and scholars in psychology, social scientists and philosophers, as well general readership interested in exploring Sarbin’s theories.

Caracteristici

Explores the life and work of Theodore Sarbin Provides a commentary on changes taking place in the world of psychology Focuses on the future of psychological theory