Advances in relational competence theory
Subtitle: with special attention to alexithymia
By: editors, Mario Cusinato and Luciano L'Abate
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781621005995
Subjects: Social aspects; Interpersonal communication; Self; Alexithymia; Social psychology
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Theoretical foundations; title: In support of theory in applied research and practice / Luciano L'Abate; title: A hierarchical framework for relational competence theory / Luciano L'Abate; title: Updating the alexitymia construct and its measurement / Mario Cusinato; title: Understanding alexithymia through an information processing model / Mario Cusinato; title: Relational competence and alexithymia : how are they related? / Eleonora Maino; title: Evaluation of various models of relational competence theory; title: Comparing two versions of the relational answers questionnaire / Mario Cusinato; title: Self-presentation strategies : a new version of the self-presentation scale / Mario Cusinato; title: The continuum of likeness scales : a proposal for evaluating self-identity differentiation / Walter Colesso; title: Updating the RC-ecomap : a multi-model, theory-derived instrument / Walter Colesso; title: Advances in RC-ecomap research : evaluating its validity and reliability / Walter Colesso and Miguel Fernández Garrido; title: A new version of the self-other-profile-chart / Mario Cusinato; title: Unexpressed and expressed hurts : two different trajectories for similar feelings / Mario Cusinato and Luciano L'Abate; title: The information processing model applied to alexithymia; title: Alexithymia dimensions in aging / Walter Colesso; title: Alexithymia dimensions and perceived emotional parenting styles / Giovanna Gianesini; title: Alexithymia dimensions in addiction / Walter Colesso; title: Alexithymia dimensions as parenting challenges / Eleonora Maino; title: Conclusion; title: Implications of research on alexithymia for relational competence theory / Mario Cusinato and Luciano L'Abate; title: Appendices; title: Index.