Oftentimes, people believed Kelly s Personal Constructs theory was similar to humanistic theories or cognitive theories, but Kelly thought of his theory as its own category of theories.
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The body of Kelly's work, The Psychology of Personal Constructs, Volume I and II was written in 1955 when Kelly was a professor at Ohio State University.
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"' George Kelly "'( born George Alexander Kelly; April 28, 1905 March 6, 1967 ) was an American psychologist, Personal Construct Psychology.
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She spent her time working with depressed patients and, through listening to their stories, came to reject the medical model of mental illness, instead working within personal construct theory.
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In George Kelly's personal construct theory, the term is used in another sense, to describe the therapist's transference of dependency onto the client : counterdependent transference.
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Kelly had developed personal construct theory and the repertory grid method, and Kelly's approach to therapy " offered a model of nonauthoritarian practice " that psychotherapist Anthony Ryle found appealing.
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This cognitive perspective arose from a supposed constructivist movement that stemmed mostly from the work of Jean Piaget and that also encompassed personal construct psychology ( developed by George Kelly ( psychologist ) ).
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If someone were to say their sister is shy, the word shy would be interpreted in different ways depending on the person s personal constructs they had already associated with the word shy.
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For the human, what " evolving " amounts to is " the evolving of systems of meaning "; the business of organisms is to organize, as George Kelly's personal construct theory.
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Graham Jones, Sheldon Hanton, and Declan Connaughton of the United States used personal construct psychology in interviews with elite athletes, as well as elite-level coaches and sport psychologists, to arrive at the following definition of mental toughness: