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Simanowitz, Valerie and Pearce, Peter. Personality Development. Maidenhead: Open University Press, 2003.

Personality Development

Authors: Valerie Simanowitz and Peter Pearce

Published:  October 2003 Pages: 176

eISBN: 9780335227877 | ISBN: 9780335206353
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  • Front Cover
  • Halftitle
  • Series titles
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Series editor's preface
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Psychoanalytic/psychodynamic developmental theories
  • Sigmund Freud's developmental stage theory
  • Karl Abraham on psychosexual stages
  • Anna Freud and ego psychology
  • Object relations theory
  • Melanie Klein
  • W.R.D. Fairbairn
  • D.W. Winnicott
  • Margaret Mahler
  • Heinz Kohut
  • John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth: attachment theory
  • Daniel Stern
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 2 The developmental theories of Erikson and Levinson
  • Erik H. Erikson
  • Erikson's eight-stage life cycle
  • Daniel Levinson: the seasons of a man's life
  • Erikson and Levinson: similarities and differences
  • Chapter 3 Personality development in person-centred theory
  • Elements of developmental theory in Rogers' 19 propositions
  • The development of the self and the self-concept
  • Conditions of worth
  • The locus of evaluation/The outcomes of conditions of worth
  • David Mearns' and Brian Thorne's developments of Rogers'theory: configurations of self
  • Conditions conducive to awareness and change
  • The fully functioning person
  • The seven-stage developmental model of counselling
  • M. Cooper on person-centred developmental theory
  • Chapter 4 Existential approaches
  • Background
  • Scientific reductionism versus (inter) subjectivity
  • Scientific determinism versus freedom and choice
  • ‘Thrownness'
  • Authenticity
  • Being-in-the-world
  • Existential views on personality development
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 5 Moral development
  • Lawrence Kohlberg: six stages of moral development
  • Theories of moral development: cognitive-developmental,socialization and psychoanalytic
  • Carol Gilligan's feminist critique of Kohlberg'sdevelopmental theory
  • Chapter 6 Feminist critiques of developmental theories
  • Freud and penis envy
  • Critiques of psychoanalytic and object relationsdevelopmental theories: Dorothy Dinnerstein, NancyChodorow and Jessica Benjamin
  • Feminist critiques of humanistic developmental theory
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 7 Cultural factors in personality development
  • The revised Cross model of the development of black identity
  • Other models of black identity
  • Paul Pedersen's ten frequent assumptions of cultural biasin counselling
  • Chapter 8 Transpersonal and psycho-spiritual psychology
  • Carl Jung and the spiritual dimension
  • Roberto Assagioli and psychosynthesis
  • Ken Wilber's levels of consciousness and the pre/trans fallacy
  • James Fowler's faith development model
  • Psychological crisis and spiritual emergence
  • Chapter 9 Conclusion
  • References
  • Index
  • Back cover