1st Edition

Object Relations, The Self and the Group

By Charles Ashbach, Victor L. Schermer Copyright 1987
    330 Pages
    by Routledge

    330 Pages
    by Routledge

    This established text presents a framework for integrating group psychology with psychoanalytic theories of object relations, the ego and the self, through the perspective of general systems theory. It defines and discusses key constructs in each of the fields and illustrates them with practical examples.

    Foreword, Preface to the paperback edition, Acknowledgements, A note to the reader, Part 1 Elements of a paradigm, Part 2 Object relations and the self: from intrapsychic to interactive constructs, Part 3 Systems theory, developmental psychology, and the group, Part 4 Special topics, Appendix The group analytic grid, Bibliography, Index

    Biography

    Charles Ashbach, Victor L. Schermer