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Peer reviewedMeers, Dale R. – Journal of Analytic Social Work, 1993
Reviews conceptual schemata and organizing principles that ego psychology has contributed to our understanding of emotional disturbance. Argues that ego psychology can be converted to testable, pragmatic, and usable precepts for psychotherapeutic practice. Finds theory particularly well suited to practice domain of clinical social work. (JBJ)
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Counseling Techniques, Mental Health, Personality Theories
Peer reviewedSocor, Barbara – Journal of Analytic Social Work, 1993
Presents paradigmatic case of "failure to know" involving a 36-year-old man treated in psychoanalytic therapy. Reviews issues such as the construction of narrative meaning, the concept of alexithymia, and the object-relational concept of the "unthought known." Discusses transference-countertransference matrix. (JBJ)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Structures, Individual Development
Peer reviewedAtwood, Richard; Safyer, Andrew W. – Journal of Analytic Social Work, 1993
Reviews and discusses the debate between the traditional psychoanalytic perspective on separation-individuation and the newer "rational" view of self-development. Finds each have equal importance both for understanding psychopathology and for providing effective and empathically-attuned psychotherapy. Provides clinical vignettes derived…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Clinical Psychology, Individual Development, Infants
