Relatedness, Self-Definition and Mental Representation: Essays in honor of Sidney J. Blatt

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ISBN: 9781583912898 | 1583912894
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Copyright: 4/12/2005

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Over the course of a long and distinguished career, psychologist and psychoanalyst Sidney J. Blatt has proposed an integrative theoretical model of personality development, psychopathology, and therapeutic change. This book presents chapters by Dr. Blatt's many colleagues and students that explore questions of relatedness, self-definition, and mental representation. It is a unique contribution to the field of clinical psychology and psychoanalysis.

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List of contributors

Foreword

xiv

Acknowledgments

xviii

Introduction: the contributions of Sidney J. Blatt

(20)

John S. Auerbach

Kenneth N. Levy

Carrie E. Schaffer

PART I Personality development

(52)

A dyadic systems view of communication

(20)

Beatrice Beebe

Joseph Jaffe

Frank Lachmann

Representations in middle childhood: a dialogical perspective

(15)

Beatriz Priel

On spatialization: personal and theoretical thoughts

(15)

Norbert Freedman

PART II Psychopathology

(62)

Dependency, self-criticism, and maladjustment

(16)

David C. Zuroff

Darcy Santor

Myriam Mongrain

Characterizing cognitive vulnerability in depression

(13)

Nasreen Khatri

Zindel V. Segal

The development of schizophrenia: a psychosocial and biological approach

104

(16)

Stephen Fleck

Another ``lens'' for understanding therapeutic change: the interaction of IQ with defense mechanisms

120

(15)

Phebe Cramer

PART III Assessment

135

(54)

Sidney Blatt's contributions to the assessment of object representations

137

(17)

Barry Ritzler

Object relations and the Rorschach

154

(18)

Howard D. Lerner

The Rorschach method: a starting point for investigating formal thought disorder

172

(17)

Philip S. Holzman

PART IV Psychotherapy and the treatment process

189

(50)

Some reflections on the therapeutic action of psychoanalytic therapy

191

(22)

Peter Fonagy

Mary Target

How often are relationship narratives told during psychotherapy sessions?

213

(9)

Lester Luborsky

Tomasz Andrusyna

Louis Diguer

Research perspectives on the case study: single-case method

222

(17)

Stanley B. Messer

Laura McCann

PART V Applied psychoanalysis

239

(64)

Greed as an individual and social phenomenon: an application of the two-configurations model

241

(14)

Paul L. Wachtel

Narcissism as a clinical and social phenomenon

255

(18)

Diana Diamond

Attachment and separateness and the psychoanalytic understanding of the act of faith

273

(15)

Rachel B. Blass

The menace of postmodernism to a psychoanalytic psychology

288

(15)

Robert R. Holt

Index

303

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Relatedness, Self-Definition and Mental Representation: Essays in honor of Sidney J. Blatt

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