Handbook of Interpersonal Psychology
Theory, Research, Assessment, and Therapeutic Interventions
Leonard M. Horowitz, Stephen Strack, Leonard M. Horowitz, Stephen Strack
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Handbook of Interpersonal Psychology
Theory, Research, Assessment, and Therapeutic Interventions
Leonard M. Horowitz, Stephen Strack, Leonard M. Horowitz, Stephen Strack
Ă propos de ce livre
Modern interpersonal psychology is now at a point where recent advances need to be organized so that researchers, practitioners, and students can understand what is new, different, and state-of-the art. This field-defining volume examines the history of interpersonal psychology and explores influential theories of normal-abnormal behaviors, widely-used assessment measures, recent methodological advances, and current interpersonal strategies for changing problematic behaviors. Featuring original contributions from field luminaries including Aaron Pincus, John Clarkin, David Buss, Louis Castonguay, and Theodore Millon, this cutting-edge volume will appeal to academicians, professionals, and students interested in the study of normal and abnormal interpersonal behavior.
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Year(s) | Event(s) |
1922â1930 | Treating schizophrenics on a special ward at the Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital in Maryland, Harry Stack Sullivan develops his interpersonal theory of psychiatry. |
1934 | George Herbert Meade explains how individual personality and self-concept arise as a function of social processes in his monograph, Mind, Self, and Society. |
1936 | In Principles of Topological Psychology, Kurt Lewin describes behavior as a function of the individual's perceptive capacities in interaction with the dynamic forces that exist within specific environments. |
Sullivan helps found the Washington School of Psychiatry. The school becomes a forum for his work and attracts scholars from anthropology, political science, psychology, and sociology, including Ruth Benedict, Erick Fromm, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Karen Horney, and David and Margaret Rioch. Many of Sullivan's students make their own contributions to the budding field of interpersonal psychology. | |
1938â1945 | The rise of Nazi Germany and World War II galvanize the interests of researchers and practitioners to study social and interpersonal processes, and to develop group treatments for soldiers suffering from âcombat fatigue.â |
1940 | The first widely disseminated summary of Sullivan's interpersonal model is published as Conceptions of Modern Psychiatry. |
1946 | The Tavistock Institute of Human Relations is founded in Britain as a charity concerned with studying group and organizational behavior, and the treatment of war casualties. Several key figures at the institute make seminal contributions to interpersonal psychology, including Wilfrid Bion, John Bowlby, Melanie Klein, and Ronald Laing. |
1951 | Professor Hubert Coffey's students at the University of California at Berkeley begin to publish the results of their cooperative studies on personality processes in group psychotherapy (Freedman, Leary, Ossorio, & Coffey, 1951). |
1953 | The first volumes in a series of posthumous works are published on Sullivan's interpersonal theory of psychiatry. |
1957 | Timothy Leary's monograph, Interpersonal Diagnosis of Personality, is published, offering the first circular model of interpersonal behavior. |
1958 | Fritz Heider's book, The Psychology of Interpersonal Relations, is published, serving as the foundation for the study of social cognition. |
1963 | Maurice Lorr and Douglas McNair (1963, 1965) revitalize interest in Leary's work with their factor analytic research demonstrating the robustness of a two dimensional, circular representation of behavior. |
1969 | The first of John Bowlby's books on Attachment and Loss is published. Bowlby offers a developmental perspective on the processes of early attachment that lead to internalized expectations for future relationships. |
In Interaction Concepts of Personality, Robert Carson focuses attention on the interpersonal processes that âpullâ for symmetrical or complementary responses from others. | |
Walter Mischel publishes his initial account of a social-cognitive theory of personality. | |
1974 | Lorna Smith Benjamin's dimensional model of interpersonal behavior, Structural Analysis of Social Behavior (SASB), is published, leading to numerous empirical investigations of social processes in psychotherapy, as well as two books on interpersonal treatment of psychiatric disorders: Interpersonal Diagnosis and Treatment of Personality Disorders (1993) and Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy (2003). |
Gerald Klerman and colleagues (Klerman, DiMascio, Weissman, et al., 1974) present their initial research on Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) for the treatment of depression, which is now recognized as one of the most effective interventions ever developed for the treatment of this disorder. | |
1979 | Leonard M. Horowitz publishes the first of many studies on interpersonal problems expressed in psychotherapy. Horowitz's influential work on interpersonal problems and motives is summarized in his 2004 monograph, Interpersonal Foundations of Psychopathology. |
Jerry S. Wiggins begins publishing a series of studies designed to clarify the interpersonal taxonomy of personality via psychometrics and factor analysis. He makes numerous contributions to interpersonal psychology, many of which are highlighted in his last major work, Paradigms of Personality Assessment (2003). | |
1983 | Donald Kiesler publishes his 1982 Interpersonal Circle, an updated taxonomy of interpersonal behavior based on a new interpretation of complementarity. Kiesler's considerable body of work is summarized in the 1996 book, Contemporary Interpersonal Theory and Research. |
1984 | Hans Strupp and Jeffrey Binder develop Time-Limited Dynamic Psychotherapy (TLDP), which facilitates awareness in the client of relationship patterns that foster dysfunctional behavior, and teaches healthy alternatives. TLDP has since been found to be effective in treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders. |
1986 | Albert Bandura publishes Social Foundations of Thought and Action: A Social Cognitive Theory. |
1991 | Michael B. Gurtman publishes the first of several articles and chapters that help illuminate and make accessible the unique methodologies for analyzing and interpreting assessments from circumplex measures. |
1994 | Timothy Leary's impact on contemporary interpersonal psychology is highlighted in an American Psychological Association symposium, Interpersonal Theory and the Interpersonal Circumplex: Timothy Leary's Legacy, later published as a Special Series in the Journal of Personality Assessment (Strack, 1996). |
1997 | Robert Plutchick and Hope Conte survey the wide range of two dimensional psychological models developed since the 1950s in their edited book, Circumplex Models of Personality and Emotions. |
1998 | The Society for Interpersonal Theory and Research (SITAR) meets for the first time in Snowbird, UT. Conceived the year before during a luncheon hosted by Leonard M. Horowitz following an American Psychological Association symposium, SITAR is now an international, multidisciplinary, scientific association. Goals of the Society are to encourage the development of interpersonal research; foster communication, understanding, and application of research findings; and to enhance the scientific and social value of interpersonal psychology. |
2003 | Aaron L. Pincus (Pincus & Ansell, 2003) begins offering a series of articles and chapters that expand and reinterpret traditional interpersonal theory, helping to widen its influence in clinical and personality psychology. |
Using new technology and sophisticated statistical methods (i.e., structural equation modeling), Pamela Sadler and Erik Woody offer an integrative model of interpersonal complementarity that can predict outcomes in interactions using interpersonal traits and situational patterns that incorporate the effects partners have on each other. | |
2004 | Sidney J. Blatt publishes the first of two volumes summarizing his clinical and research work over a 30-year span, Experiences of Depression: Theoretical, Clinical and Research Perspectives. His more recent book, Polarities of Experience: Relatedness and Self-Definition in Personality Development, Psychopathology, and the Therapeutic Process (2008), offers a complex model of normal and abnormal interpersonal behavior using the metaconcepts of agency and communion. |
Debbie S. Moskowitz and David C. Zuroff present a dynamic view of interpersonal behavior based on a new method of data collection: Intensive repeated measures in naturalistic settings. Their work shows that interpersonal behavior can exhibit considerable variability within situations, and is measurable in terms of flux, pulse, and spin. | |
2007 | Mario Mikulincer and Philip R. Shaver publish Attachment Patterns in Adulthood: Structure, Dynamics, and Change, summarizing 25 years of research based on Bowlby's clinical and theoretical formulations. |