From psychoanalytic narrative to empirical single case research : implications for psychoanalytic practice /

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Author / Creator:Kàˆchele, Horst, 1944-
Imprint:New York : Analytic Press, c2008.
Description:xxv, 470 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Psychoanalytic inquiry book series ; v. 30
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7297245
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Other authors / contributors:Schachter, Joseph, 1925- M.D.
Thomàˆ, Helmut, 1921-
Ulm Psychoanalytic Process Research Study Group.
ISBN:9780881634884 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0881634883 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780881634891 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0881634891 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-457) and index.
committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Editors
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Psychoanalytic Therapy Process Research
  • Introduction
  • Research in Contemporary Psychoanalysis
  • Conceptual Research
  • The Contemporary Version of Freud's Inseparable Bond Thesis
  • Comparison of Single Case and Group Studies
  • The Pro and Contra of Tape Recordings
  • Testing of Process Models
  • Our Methodological Approach
  • Conclusion
  • 2. Problems of Metascience and Methodology in Clinical Psychoanalytic Research
  • Additional Remarks Some 30 Years Later
  • Psychoanalysis as Science?
  • Hermeneutics and Psychoanalysis
  • The Limits of the Hermeneutical Point of View
  • On the Relationship between the Interpretive Practice of Psychoanalysis and Its Explanatory Theories
  • General and Historical Interpretations
  • Description, Explanation, and Prognosis in Psychoanalysis
  • Circularity and Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
  • Summary
  • 3. The Significance of the Case History in Clinical Psychoanalytic Research
  • Freud's Case Histories as a Methodological Paradigm
  • From the Case History to the Single Case Study
  • 4. Amalia X: The German Psychoanalytic Specimen Case
  • Why Specimen Cases?
  • The Patient Amalia X
  • The Psychoanalytic Treatment of Amalia X
  • Amalia X in Cross-Section
  • Coda
  • 5. Guided Clinical Judgments
  • 5.1. Comparative Psychoanalysis on the Basis of a New Form of Treatment Report
  • Comparative Psychoanalysis
  • Introductory Comments to the Audio Recording of Analytic Treatments
  • Two Sessions of the Case of Amalia
  • Discussion
  • 5.2. Emotional Insight
  • Introduction
  • Method: The Rating Procedure
  • Empirical Investigations
  • Discussion
  • 5.3. Changes in Self-Esteem
  • Self-Esteem as a Concept in Treatment Research
  • Case Description and Hypotheses
  • Sample and Method
  • Results and Discussion
  • Theoretical Considerations
  • 5.4. Suffering from Oneself and from Others
  • Theoretical Remarks
  • Methods
  • Results
  • Qualitative Results and Discussion
  • 5.5. Dream Series Analysis as Process Tool
  • Dream Series in Clinical Practice and in Research
  • Theoretical Model
  • Results of the First Study
  • Method: Theory-Guided Complex Ratings and Hypothesis
  • Description of the Material
  • Results
  • Discussion and Summary
  • 5.6. Studying the Core Conflictual Relationship Theme (CCRT)
  • Introduction
  • Current Status of Research and Aim of the Study
  • Clinical Notes
  • The CCRT Method
  • Sample and Statistics
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • 5.7. The Unconscious Plan
  • Introduction
  • The Control-Mastery Theory
  • The Plan Formulation Method
  • Results of Empirical Research Using the Plan Formulation Method
  • Plan Formulation of Amalia X
  • Results of the Reliability Test
  • Structuring of the Items by Content
  • Plan Formulation for Amalia
  • Comparison with a Different Psychoanalytic Case Conception
  • Discussion
  • 5.8. The Reaction to Breaks as an Indicator of Change
  • Loss-Separation Model
  • Material and Method
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • 5.9. The Psychotherapy Process Q-Sort
  • Introduction
  • Data and Methodology
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • 6. Linguistic Studies
  • 6.1. Introductory Remarks
  • 6.2. The Ulm Textbank
  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • 6.3. Verbal Activity in the Psychoanalytic Dialogue
  • Therapeutic Dialogues
  • How Much Talking Do Amalia X and Her Analyst Do?
  • Discussion
  • 6.4. The Emotional Vocabulary
  • Vocabulary Analyses
  • Affective Dictionary Ulm (ADU)
  • Analysis of the Text Corpus of Amalia X: Qualitative Analysis by Examples
  • Example A. The Analyst's Work with Category 1-Love (Session 11)
  • Example B. Category 5-Rage on the Therapist (Session 172)
  • Example C. Category 7-Depression and Enduring of Helplessness (Session 175)
  • Example D. Relationship Reflections at the End of the Therapy (Session 502)
  • Quantitative Analysis of the Text Corpus
  • Coda
  • 6.5. The Characteristic Vocabulary of an Analyst
  • Introduction
  • An Analyst's Characteristic Vocabulary
  • Discussion
  • 6.6. Emotional and Cognitive Regulation in the Psychoanalytical Process: A Microanalytical Study
  • The Therapeutic Cycles Model
  • Example from Session 152 of Amalia X
  • Discussion and Conclusions
  • 6.7. Attachment and Loss
  • Introduction
  • The Adult Attachment Interview with Amalia X
  • 7. A Summary and Implications of Research for Psychoanalytic Practice
  • Introduction
  • Implications for Psychoanalytic Practice
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index