{"product_id":"transforming-emotion-by-glenda-fredman-9781861563996","title":"Transforming Emotion","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarting from the position that there is no universal story of emotion necessarily acceptable to all cultures, and that we cannot assume a common language of emotion that accurately transfers meanings and experiences between people, this volume approaches emotion as the story people weave of physical sensation, display, and judgements through multi-layered contexts of their relationships and cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmotion stories are seen as intricately woven with stories of identity, therefore having implications for how people perceive their moral worth. Within a framework informed by communication theories, social constructionism, and systemic and narrative therapies, Glenda Fredman offers a repertoire of possibilities to talk about feelings, share understanding, and transform emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing her personal stories, transcripts of conversations, and case vignettes to \u003cem\u003espeak\u003c\/em\u003e the theory, she shows how paying careful attention to each person’s emotional language rules and theories can avoid coercion, undermining, isolating, or creating an impasse between the people involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471858417900,"sku":"9781861563996","price":102.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/72135363519268b30ab9c63d49424dd7.jpg?v=1775693372","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/transforming-emotion-by-glenda-fredman-9781861563996","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}