Storytelling, Narrative, and the Thematic Apperception Test
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Book Overview
This volume is about a particular kind of story-telling. Known as the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), it is a systematic approach to story-telling that provides clinicians with an effective method for investigating those original and highly personal themes that constitute the unique personality of each individual. The first half of the book illuminates the meaning of narratives and the second half explores their implications for therapeutic understanding and treatment. Topics covered include: The history and development of the TAT
The importance of context in storytelling
How stories are transformed over time
What narratives may reveal about personality
organization
How narratives may alter according to age, gender, or
as a result of defense mechanisms
The use of the TAT for research studies
The importance of context in storytelling
How stories are transformed over time
What narratives may reveal about personality
organization
How narratives may alter according to age, gender, or
as a result of defense mechanisms
The use of the TAT for research studies
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1572300949
ISBN13:9781572300941
Release Date:May 1996
Publisher:Guilford Publications
Length:374 Pages
Weight:1.47 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"
Customer Reviews
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No pictures.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
For whatever reason, there is not one picture of the Thematic Apperception Test cards in the entire book. Anyone know where I can find a set?
"A must for all future doctors and practicioners of psychology."~JC Angelcraft
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
" This is a clearly written and comprehensive study of the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT). If it is not a required text, this book can enhance your understanding of this ever important form of projective testing and assessment technique. A must for all future doctors and practicioners of psychology."
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