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Salutogenic Model of Health
The salutogenic model, proposed by Aaron Antonovsky in the late 1970s, is a theoretical framework that focuses on factors that support human health and well-being,
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Organismic Processes and the Organismic Self
Carl Rogers, in his person-centred approach to therapy, emphasized the inherent potential for growth within each individual. He believed that individuals possess a natural drive towards self-actualization (Rogers, 1961), a process of becoming the best version of oneself. This drive is rooted in what he called Organismic Processes – the innate, biological tendencies that guide our development and well-being.
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Organisational incongruence
The concept of “organisational incongruence” is a fascinating parallel to Carl Rogers’ theory of incongruence in individuals. Let’s break down the similarities and differences:
Carl Rogers
Perfectionism
Perfectionism is often seen as a trait that leads people to success. It’s frequently associated with a high standard of performance and an intense work ethic. However, it also comes with its set of challenges that can impede an individual’s well-being and growth.
Anxiety
Confirmation Bias
Introduction to Confirmation Bias Confirmation bias is a well-documented psychological phenomenon where individuals tend to favour information that confirms their pre-existing beliefs, values, or attitudes, while simultaneously disregarding or undervaluing information that contradicts them. This bias is not only prevalent in everyday decision-making but also significantly influences how we process Read more…
organisational transcendence
Organisational transcendence
This article introduces the concept of organisational transcendence, its application, benefits and implementation.
Self-transcendence
The benefits of self-transcendence
Within this article, we will explore the benefits of transcendence both for individuals and also organizations, look at how it’s done, and provide some examples.
Self-transcendence
Reischer’s six elements of self-transcendence
This article reviews that Reischer’s paper, reviews the six elements, and contrasts some of the findings with contemporary thought.
Existential Psychology
Paul Wong
Paul Wong is a renowned psychologist and existential therapist who has made significant contributions to the fields of positive psychology, meaning therapy, and death acceptance.
Alfred Adler
Alfred Adler
In this article, we will investigate the life, works and contribution to psychology of the Austrian physician and psychiatrist, Alfred Adler (1870-1937).