A concise, readable introduction to systems theory (and especially second-order cybernetics) with practical applications to family therapy.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
By Raphael J. Becvar; Dorothy Stroh Becvar and Lynne V. Reif - Foreword by Sally St. George and Dan Wulff
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Acknowledgments Foreword Sally St. George and Dan Wulff Preface Raphael J. Becvar Introduction Chapter 1: About Theories Chapter 2: Systems Theory/Cybernetics: A Paradigm Shift Modernism Postmodernism Constructivism Social Constructionism First-Order and Second-Order Cybernetics Chapter 3: First-Order Cybernetics: Definitions of Concepts Boundaries Communication/Information Processing Context Entropy and Negative Entropy Equifinality Homeostasis, Morphostasis, and Morphogenesis Open and Closed Systems Positive and Negative Feedback Recursion Relationship Wholeness Summary and Conclusion Chapter 4: Second-Order Cybernetics: Definition of Concepts Autopoiesis Consensual Domains Epistemology of Participation Feedback Non-Purposeful Drift Openness and Closedness Reality as a Multiverse Structural Coupling Structural Determinism Wholeness and Self-Reference Summary and Conclusion Chapter 5: Family Interpretive Systems/Stories Chapter 6: Family Development Through the Life Cycle Chapter 7: The Family as System Chapter 8: A Critique and Defense of the Systems Perspective Chapter 9: Patterns to Ponder Chapter 10: Implications for Family Therapy Stability and Change General Principles Engaging the Family, Assessment, and Therapeutic Goals Pragmatics Final Thoughts Chapter 11: In Conclusion References Index About the Authors
Acknowledgments Foreword Sally St. George and Dan Wulff Preface Raphael J. Becvar Introduction Chapter 1: About Theories Chapter 2: Systems Theory/Cybernetics: A Paradigm Shift Modernism Postmodernism Constructivism Social Constructionism First-Order and Second-Order Cybernetics Chapter 3: First-Order Cybernetics: Definitions of Concepts Boundaries Communication/Information Processing Context Entropy and Negative Entropy Equifinality Homeostasis, Morphostasis, and Morphogenesis Open and Closed Systems Positive and Negative Feedback Recursion Relationship Wholeness Summary and Conclusion Chapter 4: Second-Order Cybernetics: Definition of Concepts Autopoiesis Consensual Domains Epistemology of Participation Feedback Non-Purposeful Drift Openness and Closedness Reality as a Multiverse Structural Coupling Structural Determinism Wholeness and Self-Reference Summary and Conclusion Chapter 5: Family Interpretive Systems/Stories Chapter 6: Family Development Through the Life Cycle Chapter 7: The Family as System Chapter 8: A Critique and Defense of the Systems Perspective Chapter 9: Patterns to Ponder Chapter 10: Implications for Family Therapy Stability and Change General Principles Engaging the Family, Assessment, and Therapeutic Goals Pragmatics Final Thoughts Chapter 11: In Conclusion References Index About the Authors
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