
The Structural Approach in Psychological Testing
Pergamon General Psychology Series
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The Structural Approach in Psychological Testing covers the basic concepts for various types of personality or for the specific relationships of treatment possibilities to personality disturbances. The book describes the structural approach in psychological evaluation and its relation to developments in psychology in general and clinical psychology; the psychoanalytic foundations of the structural theory; and structural concepts in test analysis and personality description. The text also discusses the structural concepts to schizophrenia in developing the theoretical framework of schizophrenia as faulty ego synthesis, as well as the structural approach using case materials. The vacillation between reality and psychosis and the system of warding off confusion are also encompassed.
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter I The Place and Importance of the Structural Approach in Psychological Evaluation
II Psychoanalytic Foundations of the Structural Theory
III Structural Concepts in Test Analysis and Personality Description
IV Schizophrenia: Faulty Ego Synthesis
V Mechanical Man
VI Kaleidoscopic Ego
VII Vacillation Between Reality and Psychosis
VIII A System of Warding Off Confusion
Appendix A Supplementary Manual for the Sorting Test
References
Product details
- No. of pages: 208
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Pergamon 1970
- Published: January 1, 1970
- Imprint: Pergamon
- eBook ISBN: 9781483184289
About the Authors
Marvin L. Kaplan
Nick J. Colarelli
Ruth Brill Gross
About the Editors
Arnold P. Goldstein
Leonard Krasner
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