LEADER 02530nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910830679303321 005 20230721030558.0 010 $a1-281-32181-8 010 $a9786611321819 010 $a0-470-77322-7 010 $a0-470-72438-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000399567 035 $a(EBL)351232 035 $a(OCoLC)476171225 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000183504 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11179796 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000183504 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10195940 035 $a(PQKB)10542520 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC351232 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000399567 100 $a20070924d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInvitation to existential psychology$b[electronic resource] $ea psychology for the unique human being and its applications in therapy /$fBo Jacobsen 210 $aChichester, England ;$aHoboken, NJ $cJohn Wiley & Sons Ltd.$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (188 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-02898-X 311 $a0-470-02897-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [163]-169) and index. 327 $aWhat is existential psychology? -- Happiness and suffering -- Love and aloneness -- Adversity and success : the role of crisis in human development -- Death anxiety and life commitment -- Free choice and the obligations of your life reality -- To find the meaning of life in a chaotic world. 330 $aExistential psychology examines how people deal with the biggest issues - such as finding meaning in life and facing death. It deals with many of the same problems as psychoanalysis and analytical psychology, but emphasises the view that one can understand the life of another by listening to their way of seeing existence and opening up their 'phenomenal world'. As a therapeutic approach it is recognised by the British Psychological Society and taught on a number of courses. This introductory text discusses all the main contemporary theories of existential psychology, and illustrates them with 606 $aExistential psychology 615 0$aExistential psychology. 676 $a150.19/2 676 $a616.8914 700 $aJacobsen$b Bo$01604341 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910830679303321 996 $aInvitation to existential psychology$93929122 997 $aUNINA