Transpersonal Psychology and Science An Evaluation of Its Present Status and Future Directions.

Founded in the 1960s, transpersonal psychology is a subdiscipline of psychology that has been dedicated to the study of exceptional human experiences and functioning inclusive of ancient and indigenous spiritual and mystical traditions. While initially holding tremendous promise to expand psychologi...

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Autor principal: MacDonald, Douglas A.
Altres autors: Almendro, Manuel
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2021.
Accés en línia:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3198906
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Sumari:Founded in the 1960s, transpersonal psychology is a subdiscipline of psychology that has been dedicated to the study of exceptional human experiences and functioning inclusive of ancient and indigenous spiritual and mystical traditions. While initially holding tremendous promise to expand psychological science and practice beyond the purview of conventional psychology, the field has encountered a variety of challenges that its advocates have recognized as compromising its progress. Among the most pervasive of these challenges has been controversy and disagreement regarding the place of science.
Descripció de l’ítem:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripció física:1 online resource (356 p.)
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1527576698
9781527576698
1527574598
9781527574595