Psychological Agency : Theory, Practice, and Culture.
Title:
Psychological Agency : Theory, Practice, and Culture.
Author:
Frie, Roger.
ISBN:
9780262273220
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (273 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Situated Nature of Psychological Agency -- I Theoretical Contexts -- 1 The Agency of the Self and the Brain's Illusions -- 2 Becoming Agents: Hegel, Nietzsche, and Psychoanalysis -- 3 Understanding Persons as Relational Agents: The Philosophy of John Macmurray and Its Implications for Psychology -- II Clinical and Developmental Contexts -- 4 Perspectival Selves and Agents: Agency within Sociality -- 5 Agency and Its Clinical Phenomenology -- 6 Agency as Fluid Process: Clinical and Theoretical Considerations -- 7 Dimensions of Agency and the Process of Coparticipant Inquiry -- III Social and Cultural Contexts -- 8 Psychological Agency: A Necessarily Human Concept -- 9 Sexual Agency in Women: Beyond Romance -- 10 Navigating Cultural Contexts: Agency and Biculturalism -- Contributors -- Index.
Abstract:
A multidisciplinary exploration of agency as a central psychological phenomenon based on the affective, embodied, and relational processing of human experience.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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