On Becoming a Person
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"On Becoming a Person" is a seminal 1961 book by humanistic psychologist Carl Rogers that outlines his client-centered therapeutic approach and explores the process of personal growth and self-actualization.
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| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book → psychology book → |
| author |
Carl Rogers
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| basedOn |
Carl Rogers' lectures
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Carl Rogers' papers → |
| centralTheme |
conditions for therapeutic change
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importance of the therapeutic climate → personal responsibility in growth → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| describesConcept |
actualizing tendency
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client-centered approach → congruence → empathic understanding → fully functioning person → self-concept → unconditional positive regard → |
| genre |
humanistic psychology
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psychotherapy → |
| hasInfluenced |
contemporary counseling practice
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education theory → human potential movement → |
| hasPart |
case studies
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lectures → theoretical essays → |
| influenced |
counseling psychology
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humanistic psychotherapy → person-centered counseling → |
| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
client-centered therapy
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humanistic psychology → person-centered therapy → personal growth → psychotherapy process → self-actualization → therapeutic relationship → |
| notableFor |
articulation of person-centered therapy
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emphasis on client autonomy → emphasis on therapist authenticity → |
| philosophicalApproach |
existential-humanistic
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phenomenological → |
| publicationYear |
1961
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| publisher |
Houghton Mifflin
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| relatedWork |
A Way of Being
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Client-Centered Therapy → |
| targetAudience |
counselors
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psychology students → psychotherapists → |
| timePeriodDescribed |
mid-20th century psychotherapy
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Carl Rogers
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A Way of Being
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relatedWork |
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Counseling and Psychotherapy
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relatedWorkByAuthor |