Paul R. Rasmussen

The Quest to Feel Good (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

The Quest to Feel Good is an important and necessary text to mental health professionals that helps readers understand that negative emotions serve a critical adaptive purpose that functions in relation to one's ultimate desire for a felt-positive state.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135889920
• Artikelnr.: 38244489

Autorenporträt

Paul R. Rasmussen, PhD, is Professor in the Department of Psychology at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. He is the author of Personality Guided Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and coeditor of Competition: A Multidisciplinary Analysis. He has numerous other publications and is a Clinical Strategies and Contributing Review Editor for the Journal of Individual Psychology. In addition to his academic activities, he also maintains a private practice where he treats families and individuals.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Introduction. Introduction. The Z-Factor. Part II: Theoretical
Foundations. The Evolutionary Imperatives. Individual Psychology: The
Perspective of Alfred Adler. Physiological Foundations. Part III: Emotional
Basics. Emotions, Feelings, and Motivation. Part IV: Validating Emotions.
The Validating Emotions. Part V: The Compelling Emotions. Threat Emotions.
The Protest and Fighting Emotions. Psychological Distancing Emotions. The
Affiliation Emotions. The Withdrawing Emotions. Part VI: Treatment Uses.
Emotional Reorientation: A Clinical Strategy. Appendix A: The Adaptive
Purpose of Emotional Expression. Appendix B: Emotional Self-Control
(Instructions). Appendix C: Emotional Self-Control (Worksheet). Appendix D:
The Three Purposes of Emotion.