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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Unconscious Processes"”.
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Nonvolitional Faking on a Personality Measure: Testing the Influence of Unconscious Processes
… Set suggests further attention be given to unconscious distortion in personality scores and that Terror Management Theory incorporate further research on individual differences.
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What lies beneath organisational behaviour : the role of hidden and unconscious processes at work
… tenet of psychoanalytic theory is that mental processes that are "hidden" and operate at an "unconscious" level can impact employee behaviour, outside of their awareness (Kets de Vries, 2009). (In this thesis such processes are referred to as "below-the-surface" motivation.) Given the value of …
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The contribution of child psychotherapists within a specialist CAMHS and autism assessment service.
… distinctive aspects of understanding informed by unconscious processes and managing uncertainty. Conclusions: Child psychotherapists significantly contribute to the assessment and treatment of children under 5 with or at-risk of an autism diagnosis. The presence of the child psychotherapy …
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A psychosocial study exploring children’s experience of their parents’ divorce or separation.
… exploration of the dynamic, intersubjective and unconscious processes present during the interviews. Five themes emerged from the data and these are discussed alongside existing research and psychological theory. Unconscious processes observed through the interview process are also explored. …
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The Child, the Emperor, and the Fabulous Clothes: Constructing a theory of how interpersonal difficulty in gifted adults arises, is perpetuated, and can be overcome
… nuances of intersubjective experience – termed ‘unconscious processes’ – that the giftedness literature neglects. An ‘Overview Model of Giftedness’ was constructed to organize the research findings, which emphasizes the importance of person-environment interaction, belonging, competition, and …
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An object relations approach to therapeutic work with children in clinical settings
… mother-child relationship - its evolution, unconscious interrelational processes, optimal and pathological vicissitudes and its implications for child treatment - is explored. Simultaneous treatment of mother and child is offered for consideration, as an object relations approach which …
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The Makings of Creativity and Empathy: Maps of Maternal Representations
… the child and their relationship, and children’s unconscious processes. In addition, the study aims to ascertain the link between maternal representations and aspects of the child’s intrapsychic world, including ego functioning, object relations, and processes of separation-individuation.</p> …
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Come, Comet
… the surreal nature of dreams, exploring the unconscious processes, and responding to a world of distractions and despair with sense of survivalist faith. A large portion of my work concerns itself with inspiration through ecstasy, or Eros. I break my thesis into three sections. The first is a …
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A psychoanalytic approach to organizational decline: Bowen theory as a tool for organizational analysis
… is governed not only by rationality, but also by unconscious processes. Any full understanding of organizational action requires an appreciation of the extent to which human beings are governed by the dynamics of the psyche, which operates outside of conscious awareness. An approach to …
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The Container Contained: biography and role as factors in managing stress for secondary head-teachers – a psychosocial analysis
… the way in which role conception, informed by unconscious processes, functions as a mechanism for managing the stresses and demands of said role. The research was underpinned by a psychosocial framework and used an explicitly psychoanalytic epistemology. The research used semi-structured …
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A psychosocial exploration of bereaved children’s experiences of exclusion from school: what understanding can be gained from a psychoanalytic perspective?
… by the existence of dynamic, intersubjective, unconscious processes during the interviews. The data emerging from the transference and counter transference was explored and it was found that the ongoing presence of an attachment figure might mitigate some of the risk factors associated with the …
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A common procedure for using the Kinetic Family Drawing (KFD) in educational psychology practice: an exploratory study using the Delphi method
… theory to develop hypotheses about unconscious processes that may be influencing a child or young person. However, psychoanalytic techniques appear less popular amongst UK EPs, and some of the challenges include a lack of training in this area and the provision of a best practice …
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Self-deception and Responsibility
… is that self-deception involves the person unconsciously reasoning in a biased way about new data conflicting with a resistant first belief about the self. This leads to the formation of the self-deceived false belief. Part II of the thesis looks at the moral responsibility of self-deceivers …
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The Materiality of Text and Body in Painting and Darkroom Processes: An Investigation through Practice
… practice-based strategies through which material processes might be opened to new meaning in relation to the feminine. The purpose of the written research component is to track the material processes constituting a significant part of the research findings. Beginning with historical research into …
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“He’s always in my head, always in my mind.” A psycho-social study into the emotional experience of teaching a child at risk of exclusion.
… in this experience and offers insights into unconscious processes. Six mainstream primary school teachers from six different schools were interviewed using the Free Association Narrative Interview (FANI) (Hollway and Jefferson, 2000). Participants were asked to write or draw some of their …
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The personality of the organisation : a psycho-dynamic explanation of culture and change.
… to achieve this.</p> <p>The conscious and unconscious processes of culture are researched from a psycho-dynamic perspective. Relying on a mixture of personal reflection and psychoanalytic theory concepts of organisation, boundaries, symbolism, learning, socialisation and creativity are put …
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The Effect of Mental Fatigue on Explicit and Implicit Contributions to Visuomotor Adaptation
… (i.e., conscious strategy) and implicit (unconscious) processes to visuomotor adaptation. Participants were divided into Mental Fatigue (MF) and Control groups. Mental fatigue was induced through a time load dual back task (TLDB), in which participants were required to respond as quickly …
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What happens before we say 'Hello? An exploration of psychotherapists’ experiences of the emerging implicit during the assessment process
… during assessments. It was concerned with unconscious processes occurring during the assessment session and how therapists made sense of and used these experiences clinically, either implicitly or explicitly. The aims of the research were threefold: (1) to understand what and how …
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Negotiated Tutoring: An Approach to Interaction in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
… on modelling the high-level decision-making processes and memory representations used by a participant in dialogue. Dialogue generation is controlled by reasoning mechanisms which operate on a 'dialogue state', consisting of conversants' beliefs, a set of possible dialogue moves, and a …
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