Description: General Systems Theory Beginning with Wholes Hardcover Barbara G. Hanson 1995 In very good pre-owned conditionProduct InformationGeneral systems theory is currently the prevailing paradigm in family therapy and social work, and this book presents the central ideas of the theory in clear and simple language, with a focus on the social sciences. Traditions of the theory are considered alongside new ideas.Product IdentifiersPublisherTaylor & Francis GroupISBN-101560323450ISBN-139781560323457eBay Product ID (ePID)925729Product Key FeaturesFormatHardcoverLanguageEnglishPublication Year1995Number of Pages160 PagesDimensionsItem Length9.2in.Item Height0.6in.Item Width6.3in.Item Weight12.8 OzAdditional Product FeaturesLc Classification NumberQ295.H365 1995AuthorBarbara G. HansonTable of ContentIntroduction - patterns in theory, theory of patterns. Part 1 Concepts: context; non-summativity; system; unit; causality; cybernetics; action and inaction; co-emergence; agency - impossibility of blame; change; feedback - positive, negative. Part 2 Characteristics: content; content and context - why one and not the other; meaning; parallogic; realities; communication; report and command; you cannot not communicate; double Bind; Emotion; Supra-Rationality; Definitional Deficit And Definitional equality; context and content - light through a prism; ahead; science; Multiverse; Emotion; Subjectivity; Tools; Data; Decoding; General construcuts.Copyright Date1995Target AudienceCollege AudienceTopicPsychotherapy / General, Mental Health, System TheoryLccn95-010543Dewey Decimal003Dewey Edition20IllustratedYesGenrePsychology, Science
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Publication Name: General Systems Theory-Beginning with Wholes : Beginning with Wholes
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Psychotherapy / General, Mental Health, System Theory
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year: 1995
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Subject Area: Psychology, Science
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Number of Pages: 160 Pages