Forms of vitality: exploring dynamic experience in psychology, the arts, psychotherapy, and development

In his new book, eminent psychologist - Daniel Stern, explores the hitherto neglected topic of 'vitality'. Truly a tour de force from a brilliant clinicianand scientist, Forms of Vitality is a profound and absorbing book - one that will be essential reading for psychologists, psychotherapists, and those in the creative arts. INDICE: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; 1: Introducing ''Forms of Vitality''; 2: The Nature and Conceptual Framework of ''Forms of Vitality''; 3: Ideas from Psychology and Behavior Leading to the Notion of Dynamic Forms of Vitality; THE ROLE OF THE AROUSAL SYSTEMS, AND THE EXAMPLES OF MUSIC, DANCE, THEATRE AND CINEMA; 4: A Neuroscientific Basis for Dynamic Forms of Vitality: The Arousal Systems; 5: Forms of Vitality in Music, Dance, Theatre and Cinema; DEVELOPMENTAL AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS; 6: When do Dynamic Forms of Vitality Begin?:A Developmental View; 7: What Implications do Forms of Vitality have for Psychotherapeutic Theory and Practice.

• ISBN: 978-0-19-958606-6
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 192
• Fecha Publicación: 06/05/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés