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The Storied Nature of Human Life : The Life and Work of Theodore R. Sarbin / by Karl E Scheibe, Frank J Barrett

By: Scheibe, Karl E.,, (1937-)
Contributor(s): Barrett, Frank J., autor
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookPublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing,, 2017Edition: 1st edition 2017.Description: 1 recurso en línea (XV, 321 páginas) : 1 ilustraciones.ISBN: 9783319487908.Subject: Sarbin, Theodore R | PsicologíaOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: This book sheds new light on the life and the influence of one of the most significant critical thinkers in psychology of the last century, Theodore R. Sarbin (1911-2005). In the first section authors provide a comprehensive account of Sarbin's life and career. The second section consists in a collection of ten publications from the last two decades of his career. The essays cover topics such as the adoption of contextualism as the appropriate world view for psychology, the establishment of narrative psychology as a major mode of inquiry, and the rejection both mechanism and mentalism as suitable approaches for psychology. The book is historically informed and yet focused on the future of psychological theory and practice.  It will engage researches and scholars in psychology, social scientists and philosophers, as well general readership interested in exploring Sarbin's theories.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias de la Salud BF109 .S27 2017 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Acceso electrónico eBook.11102068
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This book sheds new light on the life and the influence of one of the most significant critical thinkers in psychology of the last century, Theodore R. Sarbin (1911-2005). In the first section authors provide a comprehensive account of Sarbin's life and career. The second section consists in a collection of ten publications from the last two decades of his career. The essays cover topics such as the adoption of contextualism as the appropriate world view for psychology, the establishment of narrative psychology as a major mode of inquiry, and the rejection both mechanism and mentalism as suitable approaches for psychology. The book is historically informed and yet focused on the future of psychological theory and practice.  It will engage researches and scholars in psychology, social scientists and philosophers, as well general readership interested in exploring Sarbin's theories.

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