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Invitation to Personal Construct Psychology

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Invitation to Personal Construct Psychology by Vivien Burr and Trevor Butt introduces readers to the core concepts of personal construct psychology. This book explores how individuals perceive and interpret events in their lives, forming unique psychological constructs. It delves into the theory's practical applications, highlighting its relevance in understanding human behaviour and thought processes.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in exploring how we make sense of the world around us through our personal constructs. It offers fascinating insights into understanding human behaviour and thought processes, blending philosophy and psychology in a unique way.

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Invitation to Personal Construct Psychology

Focuses on questions of personality in everyday life that intrigue and puzzle us. This work introduces the reader to both the principles and the methods of the psychology of personal constructs.

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Invitation to Personal Construct Psychology focuses on questions of personality in everyday life that intrigue and puzzle us. In this way, we are introduced to both the principles and the fascinating methods of the psychology of personal constructs. This second edition incorporates the recent work on trauma and grieving that has been produced by psychotherapists in this field.

It also includes a guide to up-to-date developments in constructivist theory and method. Without losing sight of the important issues that we all encounter in our lives, the authors provide a compelling invitation to this approach to personality.

Written in plain English, with numerous examples, they show how we both make and find meaning in the world that confronts us.

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Invitation to Personal Construct Psychology is praised for being easily readable and comprehensive, making it an excellent starting point for those new to Personal Construct Psychology. It provides a solid introductory understanding of the subject, as noted in reviews such as one from the International Journal of Psychotherapy.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781861563873

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 June 2004

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 284g

Pages: 160

About the Author

TREVOR BUTT is Reader in Psychology at the University of Huddersfield, where he teaches a variety of courses including personality and social psychology and personal construct psychology. Vivien Burr is a Principal Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Huddersfield.

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