Loss of the Assumptive World
Author | : Jeffrey Kauffman |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2013-05-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135451387 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135451389 |
Rating | : 4/5 (389 Downloads) |
Download or read book Loss of the Assumptive World written by Jeffrey Kauffman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The assumptive world concept is a psychological principle of the conservation of human reality or "culture" - it is a lens for seeing the psychological disturbances that occur in times of change. In this collection, the authors examine the assumptive world from diverse theoretical perspectives, providing the reader with an array of different viewpoints illuminating the concept and its clinical usefulness.