1st Edition

Psychological Mindedness A Contemporary Understanding

Edited By Mary McCallum, William E. Piper Copyright 1997
292 Pages
by Routledge

292 Pages
by Routledge

Psychological Mindedness: A Contemporary Understanding was first published in 1997. At the time, psychodynamically-oriented clinicians had long emphasized the relevance of psychological mindedness to effective therapy. But what does the term mean? That had been a difficult question to answer. There had been a variety of definitions and measures not only of psychological mindedness but of... Read more

Preface.  Part I: Measures of Psychological Mindedness  1. Self-Report Measures of Psychological Mindedness Hope R. Conte and Rosemarie Ratto  2. The Psychological Mindedness Assessment Procedure Mary McCallum and William E. Piper  3. Assessing the Psychological Mindedness of Children and Adolescents Robert L. Hatcher and Sherry L. Hatcher  Part II: Measures of Concepts Related to Psychological Mindedness  4. Alexithymia Graeme J. Taylor and Helen L. Taylor  5. Self-Consciousness and Its Relation to Psychological Mindedness Allan Fenigstein  6. Personal Intelligence Lee Crandall Park and Thomas Joseph Park  7. Psychological Mindedness as “Reading Between the Lines” Stephen J. Dollinger  8. Social Perspective Taking Rosanne Menna and Nancy J. Cohen  Part III: Integration and Implications  9. Psychological Mindedness in Psychotherapists Barry A. Farber and Valerie Golden  10. Integration of Psychological Mindedness and Related Concepts Mary McCallum and William E. Piper.  Author Index.  Subject Index.  Contributors.

Biography

Mary McCallum and William E. Piper were both, at the time of original publication, based in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta, Canada.