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Reflections on Ethical, Supervisory, Research, and Cultural Issues
In this final chapter, we will discuss some of the ethical issues involved in the conduct of functional analytic psychotherapy (FAP). We will then...
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In My Mind I Was Alone: Suicidal Adolescents' Perceptions of Attachment Relationships
While interpersonal relationships have been identified as playing a key role in the development of suicidal ideation and behavior, limited research...
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Can an Empirical Psychology Be Drawn from Husserl’s Phenomenology?
This chapter will seek to explore some of Husserl’s ideas about consciousness that are helpful to contemporary research. A descriptive...
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Introduction to the Place of Phenomenological Thinking in the History of Psychology
The account in this chapter is intended to provide an introductory framework, allowing some of the detailed arguments of later chapters to be...
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The Common Factors, Empirically Validated Treatments, and Recovery Models of Therapeutic Change
I review the Common Factors Model, the Empirically Validated Therapy Model, and the Recovery Model of therapeutic change and effectiveness. In...
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Unraveling the Mysteries of GLD: Toward the Application of Cognitive Theory to Assessment
Traditional special education systems in our schools have been configured primarily to deal with students who present symptoms or characteristics...
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Thought and Word
Our investigation began with an attempt to clarify the internal relationships between thought and word at the most extreme stages of phylogenetic and...
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The Selection of Effective Scientists
Scientific performance — as well as performance in any other occupational field — depends on a variety of influences. Familial and social background...
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Structuring and Measuring Change over the Life Span
The long-standing topic of how to represent and measure change in behavioral sciences is examined. We contend that focusing on change processes such...
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Effective scientific research: changing explanatory frameworks
For scientific research to progress further in its effectiveness, a clear picture of the determinants, or even the correlates, of this effectiveness...
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Writing a Literature Review
Literature reviews occupy an important corner of the world of scientific activity, yet most scientists do not receive training in how to write them....
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The Prevention of Antisocial Behavior
Every year in the United States, millions of dollars and countless hours of mental health, school, law enforcement, and medical personnel time are...
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The Five-Factor Model of Personality
Study I in this chapter reports an Indian (Marathi) adaptation of the Revised NEO Personality Inventory (NEO-PI-R), its psychometric evaluation, and...
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Evaluating Attributions for an Illness Based Upon the Name: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalopathy and Florence Nightingale Disease
In recent years, considerable discussion has occurred about stigma surrounding the name given to an illness currently known as chronic fatigue...
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In Pursuit of a Culturally Anchored Methodology
The need to represent and understand diverse cultural groups and populations, particularly those who are underserved or inappropriately served, has...
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Implications of Activity Theory for Cultural Psychological Research
Evidence in Chapter 1 points to the conclusion that human psychology is cultural because it originates in, is formed by, reflects, and perpetuates...
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Sense of Community of Young Women in Custody
Young women in custody are among the most marginalized, disempowered groups in our society (Alder & Hunter, 1999). The lack of attention afforded...
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Toward a New Paradigm: A Cultural Systems Approach
Alice was unclear of her destination. Persons suffering from mental illness are often in the same state. However, even when the client is from an...