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Seymour Fisher - Freud Scientifically Reappraised - 9780471578550 - V9780471578550
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Freud Scientifically Reappraised

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Description for Freud Scientifically Reappraised Hardcover. This book provides a well-balanced examination of the scientific literature regarding the validity of psychoanalytic theory and therapy. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 750.
It would be impossible to tabulate fully the debt modern psychology owes to Sigmund Freud. Freud's theories of the unconscious, the role of parents in personality development, psychological defense mechanisms, psychosomatic symptoms, body image, and sexual behavior patterns, to name just a few, continue to exert a powerful influence on most contemporary schools of psychological thought. So, too, elements of the original psychoanalytic method have become a fixture in the modern psychotherapeutic armamentarium. But, as the authors of this book point out, Freud's approach was more intuitive than scientific, and his work less a rigorous system than a collection of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
Number of Pages
353
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471578550
SKU
V9780471578550
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99-50

About Seymour Fisher
SEYMOUR FISHER, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the StateUniversity of New York Health Science Center in Syracuse, New York.Dr. Fisher received his doctorate in clinical psychology from theUniversity of Chicago. His other books include Development andStructure of the Body Image, Sexual Images of the Self, and ThePsychology of Adaptation to Absurdity. ROGER P. GREENBERG, PhD, is ... Read more

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