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Walsh and Vaughan [1] defines the transpersonal movement as the interdisciplinary movement that includes various individual transpersonal disciplines. The philosophy of William James, the school of psychosynthesis (founded by Roberto Assagioli), and the analytical school of Carl Jung are often considered to be forerunners to the establishment ...
Transpersonal psychology has also be associated with New Age beliefs and pop psychology. [22] [37] [38] [5] However, leading authors in the field, among those Sovatsky, [39] Rowan, [40] and Hartelius [41] have criticized the nature of "New Age"-philosophy and discourse.
Transpersonal sociology; the study of the social aspects of the transpersonal. [1] [2] Transpersonal sociology was an important discipline in the formative years of the transpersonal movement and is associated with the early work of Ken Wilber, and the later contributions of Susan Greenwood. [5]
In the field of transpersonal psychology, the "participatory turn" endorsed by Jorge Ferrer suggests that transpersonal phenomena are participatory and co-creative events. Ferrer defines these events as "emergences of transpersonal being that can occur not only in the locus of an individual, but also in a relationship, a community, a collective ...
Stacking dolls provide a visual representation of subpersonalities.. A subpersonality is, in humanistic psychology, transpersonal psychology and ego psychology, a personality mode that activates (appears on a temporary basis) to allow a person to cope with certain types of psychosocial situations. [1]
Roberto Assagioli (27 February 1888 – 23 August 1974) was an Italian psychiatrist and pioneer in the fields of humanistic and transpersonal psychology.Assagioli founded the psychological movement known as psychosynthesis, which is still being developed today by therapists and psychologists who practice the psychological methods and techniques he developed.
The theory of human caring, first developed by Watson in 1979, is patient care that involves a more holistic treatment for patients. As opposed to just using science to care for and heal patients, at the center of the theory of human caring is the idea that being more attentive and conscious during patient interactions allows for more effective and continuous care with a deeper personal ...
Ken Wilber, the inventor of Integral Theory, argues from a transpersonal point of view. Paul Gilroy , a cultural theorist, has also "enthusiastically endorsed" transmodern thinking, [ 3 ] and Ziauddin Sardar , an Islamic scholar, is a critic of postmodernism and in many cases adopts a transmodernist way of thinking.