Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Theoretical Developments
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Author Description
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Theoretical Developments Is A Cutting Edge Examination Of The Theory Behind This Popular Approach Within The Cognitive-behavioural Tradition. Distinguished Practitioners And Authors Discuss The Relevance Of: · Cross-disciplinary Factors Affecting Rebt · Rebt As An Intentional Therapy · Differentiating Preferential From Exaggerated And Musturbatory Beliefs In Rebt · Irrational Beliefs As Schemata. Thought-provoking Presentation Of Case Studies And The Latest Theory Revision Give Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Theoretical Developments A Distinctive Slant: A Challenging Discussion Of The Approach's Openness To Revision From Within And Outside The Ranks Of Rebt, And Its Implications For The Future.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This volume investigates the theoretical evolution and current conceptual framework of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) within the broader cognitive-behavioral tradition. Windy Dryden, a prominent figure in the field, curates contributions from distinguished practitioners to analyze the structural underpinnings of REBT. The text synthesizes recent revisions to the theory, examining how internal and external critiques have shaped the therapy's current application and future trajectory.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Analysis of cross-disciplinary factors influencing REBT methodology
- Examination of REBT as an intentional therapeutic practice
- Differentiation between preferential beliefs and musturbatory or exaggerated cognitions
- Theoretical exploration of irrational beliefs as cognitive schemata
- Case studies illustrating the practical application of revised theoretical models
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts and practitioners recognize this text as a significant resource for understanding the nuances of REBT theory. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, making it most suitable for clinicians and students familiar with cognitive-behavioral foundations.
Page Count:
270
Publication Date:
2004-01-01
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10:
0203695577
ISBN-13:
9780203695579
Psychology
Mental Health
Psychotherapy
