The Anatomy of Psychotherapy : : Systems of Communication and Expectation / / Arnold Bernstein, Henry L. Lennard.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Lennard, Henry L.,; Bernstein, Arnold,
• TeilnehmendeR: Hendin, Helen C.; Palmore, Erdman B.
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1960]; ©1960
• Year of Publication: 1960
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (212 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Figures --; Tables --; Introduction --; Part One: THEORY AND METHODOLOGY --; I. Conceptual Framework of the Study --; II. Methodology --; Part Two: THERAPY AS A SYSTEM OF ACTION --; III. Differentiation --; IV. Interdependence of Therapist and Patient Verbal Behavior --; V. Equilibrium Processes --; Part Three: THERAPY AS AN INFORMATIONAL EXCHANGE SYSTEM --; VI. Informational Structure in Psychotherapy --; Part Four: THERAPY AS A SYSTEM OF ROLE EXPECTATIONS --; VII. The Dimensions of Therapist and Patient Role Expectations --; Part Five: INTERRELATIONS BETWEEN COMMUNICATION AND EXPECTATIONS --; VIII. Expectations and Behavior in Therapy --; IX. Expectations and Initial Communication --; X. Satisfactory and Unsatisfactory Communication --; Part Six: CONCLUSION --; XI. Some Last Thoughts --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231891868; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/lenn93068
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Arnold Bernstein, Henry L. Lennard.

Provides a picture of the structure of therapeutic communication. Approaches therapy in four ways: as an action system, as an informational exchange, in determining role expectations, and in exploring interrelations between communication and expectations.