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Author Saari, Carolyn.

Title The environment : its role in psychosocial functioning and psychotherapy / Carolyn Saari.

Imprint New York : Columbia University Press, ©2002.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.9 S112E    Check Shelf
Description viii, 186 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-178) and indexes.
Contents Part 1 Theory 15 -- 1 The Environment in Emotional Experience 17 -- 2 The Development of Meaning 29 -- 3 Culture and Social Control 43 -- Part 2 Domination or Liberation? 57 -- 4 Inner Life and the Possibility of Freedom 59 -- 5 Person and Environment Interactions 75 -- 6 Culture, Sexuality, and Impingement 92 -- Part 3 Implications for Practice 107 -- 7 Concordance: The Therapeutic Culture 109 -- 8 The Importance of Relationships 125 -- 9 Symbolization: Connections Between Internal and External Worlds 141.
Summary Saari (Loyola U., Chicago) argues that people must first construct an understanding of the immediate surrounding environment before they can construct a personal identity. Then she elaborates methods and implications of integrating environmental considerations into the practice of psychotherapy. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.
Subject Environmental psychology.
Social psychology.
Mental Disorders. (DNLM)D001523
Social Environment. (DNLM)D012931
Psychology, Social. (DNLM)D011593
Psychotherapy. (DNLM)D011613
Environmental psychology. (OCoLC)fst00913431
Social psychology. (OCoLC)fst01122816
ISBN 0231121962 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780231121965 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0231121970 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780231121972 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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