New Trends in Psychobiography

Mayer, Claude-Hélène; Kovary, Zoltan

This volume offers insights into contemporary trends and perspectives in psychobiographical research. It applys new theoretical and methodological frameworks and presents discourses on psychobiography from transdisciplinary backgrounds and various socio-cultural contexts, displaying the new state-of-the-art, new trends and themes in psychobiography. The book outlines psychobiography’s outstanding contribution to psychology from 36 internationally reputable authors. It also presents the ideas of five outstanding psychobiographers through interview excerpts. This book is a must for  researchers, lecturers and practitioners in the field of psychology and social sciences interested in the use of new psychological theories and methodologies in life-span research.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2020-08-26

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783030169558

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-16953-4

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 523.0