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Übersicht

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Verlag	:	Springer International Publishing
Buchreihe	:	Logotherapy and Existential Analysis: Proceedings of the Viktor Frankl Institute Vienna (Bd. 1)
Sprache	:	Englisch
Erschienen	:	20. 04. 2018
Seiten	:	469
Einband	:	Kartoniert
Höhe	:	235 mm
Breite	:	155 mm
Gewicht	:	7372 g
ISBN	:	9783319805689
Sprache	:	Englisch

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Autorinformation

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Professor Alexander Batthyany holds the Viktor Frankl Chair for Philosophy and Psychology in Vaduz (Liechtenstein) and teaches Cognitive Science at the University of Vienna. He also teaches Logotherapy and Existential Analysis at the Department of Psychiatry at Vienna Medical School where he is head of the Existential Cognition Research Group. Additionally, since 2012, Batthyany is Visiting Professor at the prestigious Moscow Institute of Psychoanalysis. He is director of the Viktor Frankl Institute Vienna (founded in Vienna under the auspices of Viktor Frankl and his family and colleagues in 1992). In addition to his role as chair of the Science and Research Department of the Viktor Frankl Institute in Vienna, Batthyany works alongside of Dr. Eleonore Frankl running the private archives of Viktor Frankl. Batthyany is principal editor of the 12-volume edition of the Gesammelte Werke von Viktor Frankl (Collected Works of Viktor Frankl) and together with Péter Sárkány, he is editor of the first Hungarian book series on logotherapy and meaning-oriented, existential psychology and psychiatry. Batthyany has published several books and articles and lectures widely on philosophical psychology, the contemporary philosophy of mind, and logotherapy and existential analysis. His most recent book, Agency and the Self – A Study on Brain-Mind-Interactionism will be published by Marquette University Press in autumn 2013. 

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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PART 1. From the
Archives.- Economic
Crisis and Mental Health from the Viewpoint of the Youth Counselor.- Questions
and Answers.- Memorial
Speech on the 40th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Türkheim Concentration
Camp (Dachau Complex), 27 April 1985.- Memorial Speech on the 50th Anniversary of Austria’s
Incorporation into Germany Rathausplatz, Vienna, March 10, 1988.- Two
Letters after the Liberation from the last Concentration Camp, Türkheim (Dachau
Complex).-  PART 2. Research.- Measuring
Purpose.- The
State of Empirical Research on Logotherapy and Existential Analysis.- The Structural Validity and Internal Consistency of a
Spanish Version of the Purpose in Life Test.- Factorial
Structure of Längle’s Existence Scale.-  Meanings
of Meaningfulness of Life.- Meaning
and Automatic Stereotyping: Advancing an Agenda for Research.- PART 3. Applied and
Clinical Logotherapy and ExistentialAnalysis.- The
Pathogenesis of Mental Disorders. An Update of Logotherapy.- Relevance
and Application of Logotherapy to Enhance Resilience to Stress and Trauma.- Meaning-Centered
Psychotherapy (MCP) for advanced cancer patients.- Enhancing
Psychological Resiliency in Older Men Facing Retirement with Meaning-Centered
Men’s Groups.- Amelioration
of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Using Paradoxical Intention.- Family
Adaptation in Families with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).- Integrating
Logotherapy with Cognitive Behavior Therapy: A Worthy Challenge.- Workload,
Existential Fulfillment and Work Engagement Among City Council Members.- Meaning
and Trauma. From Psychosocial Recovery to Existential Affirmation. A Note on V.
Frankl's Contribution to the Treatment of Psychological Trauma.- Logotherapy
and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Case Study of a Kidnapping in
Guatemala.- Unimaginable
Pain: Dealing with Suicide in the Workplace.- PART 4. Existential
Psychology and the Humanities.- Acceptance
Speech (Honorary Professorship, bestowed from the University Institute of
Psychoanalysis, Moscow).- Logotherapy
beyond Psychotherapy: Dealing with the Spiritual Dimension.- The
world still cries for meaning – are we still listening?.- The
Importance of Meaning in Positive Psychology and Logotherapy.- Meaning-Seeking,
Self-Transcendence, and Well-being.- Laudatio
for Eleonore Frankl.- PART 5. Philosophy.- What
are Minds For?.- Towards
a Tri-Dimensional Model of Happiness: A Logo-Philosophical Perspective.- “Meaning
until the last breath”:  Practical
applications of logotherapy in the ethical consideration of coma, brain death,
and persistent vegetative states.- PART 6. Book Reviews.- Before Prozac. The Troubled History of Mood Disorders in
Psychiatry by Edward Shorter.- Philosophical
Issues in PsychiatryII. Nosology by Kenneth S. Kendler and Josef Parnas (Editors).- The
Healing Companion: Stories for Courage, Comfort and Strength by The Healing Project.- Mind
and its Place in the World and Irreducibly Conscious. Selected Papers on
Consciousness.  by Alexander Batthyany
and Avshalom Elitzur (Editors).- Identity:
Complex or Simple?, by Georg Gasser & Matthias Stefan (Editors).- Tragic
Sense of Life, by Miguel de Unamuno.- Portrait
of the Psychiatrist as a Young Man,by Allan Beveridge.- PART 7. Institutional
Section.-About
the Viktor Frankl Institute Vienna.- International
Directory of Accredited Institutes and Initiatives for Logotherapy and
Existential Analysis.- PhD
Program in Logotherapy.                      

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