Neo-Freudians:
Carl Gustav Jung
Personal Unconscious and Collective Unconscious, archetypes
Jung, Carl Gustav (1875-1961) Wikimedia Commons CC4.0
Alfred Adler
Seeking Superiority, Compensation, Birth Order
Alfred Adler Wikimedia Commons CC 4.0
Karen Horney
Womb Envy, Basic Anxiety, Neurotic Personalities
Karen Horney Wikimedia Commons CC 4.0
Erik Erikson
Eight Psychosocial Stages
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Books suggestions in the Library
Below are suggested books from the library that focus on Neo-Freudian theory that may be useful for your research project.
Personality Theories: Critical Perspectives by The book provides students with supporting and contradictory evidence for the development of personality theories through time. Without condemning the founding theorists who came before him, Ellis builds on more than a century of psychological research to re-examine the theories of Freud, Jung, and Adler while taking an equally critical look at modern, research-based theories, including his own.
Carl Jung, Darwin of the Mind by His writings, of astonishing scope and depth, elaborate on imagery that can be found in rituals, myths and fables worldwide as well as in the dreams, visions and fantasies of his patients and himself. Jung pursued common threads of meaning to the point of becoming deeply versed in the esoterica of Eastern mysticism, Gnosticism, and alchemy.
Archetype, attachment, analysis : Jungian psychology and the emergent mind by Archetype, Attachment, Analysis is a well-researched presentation of new material that offers a revision and reinterpretation of Jung's archetypal hypothesis. The author's ground breaking new exploration of expanding knowledge from other disciplines such as cognitive science and developmental psychology, and attachment theory and research evidence sheds important new light on Jungian theory and practice.
Family Constellation: Its effects on Personality and Social Behavior by The Newest edition of this classic work is presented in an updated format. Dr. Toman's revisions to the text include new interpretations of statistical data, a questionnaire for reader use, and a fully updated bibliography.
Inferiority feelings in the individual and the group by This detailed book provides a compelling insight into how attitudes to states such as nervous anxiety and hysteria have changed over the past century. The evolution of approaches to and the definitions of the conditions are also included.
Karen Horney & character disorder : a guide for the modern practitioner by "The book will be of interest to mental health professionals, as well as to lay individuals who seek knowledge of the self, since it realistically, vividly, and authoritatively touches on a multitude of common, easily recognized character trends that destructively complicate our well-being."--Jacket.
The Neurotic Personality of Our Time by Topics range from the neurotic need for affection, to guilt feelings and the quest for power, prestige and possession. First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Identity: Youth and Crisis by Call Number: BF 697 .E7Essays in ego psychology, based on papers written from 1951 to 1967, by a neo-Freudian analyst and theorist.
This edition is a collection of Erik H. Erikson's major essays on topics originating in the concept of adolescent identity crisis.
Erik Erikson's Verbal Portraits: Luther, Gandhi, Einstein, Jesus by In Erik Erikson's Verbal Portraits: Luther, Gandhi, Einstein, Jesus, Donald Capps contends that Erikson's portraits of respective historical figures not only reflect his artistic gifts but also make a highly creative contribution to psychoanalytic discourse. Moreover, his verbal portraits are vivid and compelling representations of his multifaceted conception of identity.
The Handy Psychology Answer Book by The Handy Psychology Answer Book helps answer why humans do what we do through accurate scientific data presented in a lively, accessible, and engaging way. It covers the fundamentals and explains the psychology behind how people deal with money, sex, morality, family, children, aging, addiction, work, and other everyday issues. It takes a journey through the history and science of psychology and showing how psychology affects us all.
