Handbook of the psychology of narcissism : diverse perspectives / Avi Besser Ph.D., editor.

This is an edited collection of work by a distinguished set of international experts that presents a broad overview of psychological research on narcissism from diverse perspectives, including the clinical, social and personality, industrial/organizational, cognitive/social cognition, and biological...

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Other Authors: Besser, Avi
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2014]
Series:Psychology of emotions, motivations, and actions series.
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Table of Contents:
  • HANDBOOK OF THE PSYCHOLOGY OF NARCISSISM: DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES; HANDBOOK OF THE PSYCHOLOGY OF NARCISSISM: DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART I. INTRAPERSONAL ASPECTS OF NARCISSISM; PART II. INTERPERSONAL ASPECTS OF NARCISSISM; PART III. CLINICAL ASPECTS OF NARCISSISM; PART I. INTRAPERSONAL ASPECTS OF NARCISSISM; Chapter 1: DO NARCISSISTS REALLY LOVE THEMSELVES AS MUCH AS IT SEEMS? THE PSYCHODYNAMIC MASK MODEL OF NARCISSISTIC SELF-WORTH; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THE PSYCHODYNAMIC MASK MODEL OF NARCISSISM; TESTING THE MASK MODEL
  • QUESTIONABLE RELIABILITY OF IMPLICIT SELF-ESTEEM MEASURESAGENTIC VERSUS COMMUNAL SELF-VIEWS; GRANDIOSE AND VULNERABLE NARCISSISM; OTHER MARKERS OF FRAGILE SELF-ESTEEM; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: TALES OF GLORY: THE NARCISSISTIC IDEAL AS A DEFENSE AGAINST BEING FORGOTTEN; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THE PATIENT; SESSION #6; DISCUSSION; THE COUNTERTRANSFERENCE; MORE RECENT MATERIAL; THEORETICAL ISSUES; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: UNDERSTANDING THE NARCISSISTIC PERFECTIONISTS AMONG US: GRANDIOSITY, VULNERABILITY, AND THE QUEST FOR THE PERFECT SELF; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION
  • NARCISSISTIC VS. NEUROTIC PERFECTIONISMPERFECTIONISM: A MULTIDIMENSIONAL FRAMEWORK; CASE DESCRIPTIONS OF NARCISSISTIC PERFECTIONISTS: A PERSON-CENTERED APPROACH; PERFECTIONISM AND NARCISSISM: LINKS WITH THE NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RESEARCH ON PERFECTIONISM AND PATHOLOGICAL NARCISSISM; CONSEQUENCES OF PATHOLOGICAL NARCISSISTIC PERFECTIONISM; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: NARCISSISM AND HEROISM: A RENDEZVOUS?; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; METHOD; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; LIMITATIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 5: BODIES AND MEN: VICISSITUDES OF THE MASCULINE IN MANABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MILESTONES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF SEXED IDENTITY; SEX AND GENDER, SEX OR GENDER, OR SOMETHING ELSE?; FURTHER NOTES ON SEX AND GENDER; CLINICAL VIGNETTES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: NARCISSISM IN THE THIRD MILLENNIUM: PERSONALITY DISORDER OR CULTURAL PHENOMENON?; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; STUDY 1: THE ""BIG BROTHER"" TV SHOW; STUDY 2: THE GYM SUBCULTURE; RESULTS; STUDY 3: COSMETIC SURGERY AMONG WOMEN; CROSS-STUDY COMPARISONS; DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 7: NARCISSISM AND OBJECTALITY: CONTRIBUTIONS, CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS, AND LINKS BETWEENT HE MODELS OF SIDNEY BLATT AND HEINZ KOHUTABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SIDNEY BLATT'S VIEW OF NORMAL AND ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; HEINZ KOHUT'S VIEW OF NORMAL AND ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS; POINTS OF CONVERGENCE OF THE TWO MODELS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE NARCISSISM VERSUS OBJECTALITY DIALECTIC; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 8: INTEGRATING TRAIT- AND PROCESS-BASED CONCEPTUALIZATIONS OF PATHOLOGICAL NARCISSISM IN THE DSM-5 ERA; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION.
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