John M Robertson

Tough Guys and True Believers

Managing Authoritarian Men in the Psychotherapy Room

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780415890434
• ISBN-10: 0415890438
• Artikelnr.: 31892376

Autorenporträt

John M. Robertson, PhD, is in private practice and Director of Psychological Services for the Professional Renewal Center in Lawrence, Kansas. He has many years of experience working almost exclusively with authoritarian men.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Understanding Tough Guys and True Believers. Welcome to My World:
Snapshots of Authoritarian Men. "I've Always Been a Leader." Personality
Traits. "I Do What God Wants." Divine Madness. "I Was Born This Way."
Biological Factors. "My Father Always Told Me..." Social Constructions.
Part II: Managing Authoritarian Men in the Psychotherapy Room.
Authoritarian Men Can Change: Evidence and Ingredients. The Heuristic Use
of Assessment Instruments. Tough Guys and the Masculine-friendly Alliance.
Through the Eyes of True Believers. Skills that Change Behavior.