The Wiley handbook of theoretical and philosophical psychology : methods, approaches, and new directions for social sciences / edited by Jack Martin, Jeff Sugarman, Kathleen L. Slaney.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- 1. Editors' Introduction / Jack Martin Jeff Sugarman Kathleen L. Slaney -- Part I : Philosophical/ Conceptual Approaches -- 2.Philosophical Anthropology / Matthew LaVine Michael A. Tissaw -- 3. Conceptual Analysis / Timothy P. Racine -- 4. Philosophical Hermeneutics / Frank C. Richardson -- 5. An Aristotelian Analysis of the Structure of Human Action / Blaine J. Fowers -- 6. Phenomenology: Methods, Historical Development, and Applications in Psychology / Frederick J. Wertz -- 7. Theory for and as Social Practice of Realizing the Future: Implications from a Transformative Activist Stance / Anna Stetsenko -- 8. Rhetoric and Psychology: Ending the Dominance of Nouns / Michael Billig Cristina Marinho -- Part II : Historical Approaches -- 9. Historical Thinking as a Tool for Theoretical Psychology: On Objectivity / Thomas Teo -- 10. The History of Psychological Objects / Adrian Charles Brock -- 11. Historical Ontology / Jeff Sugarman -- 12. Historiometry / Dean Keith Simonton -- 13. Statistical Thinking in Psychological Research: In Quest of Clarity through Historical Inquiry and Conceptual Analysis / James T. Lamiell -- Part III : Narrative and Social Psychological Approaches -- 14. Narrative Psychology and Life Stories / Ruthellen Josselson Brent Hopkins -- 15. Narrative Hermeneutics / Mark Freeman -- 16. Life Positioning Analysis / Jack Martin -- 17. Positioning Theory / Rom Harré -- 18. The Personal Position Repertoire (PPR) Method as Based on Dialogical Self Theory / Hubert J.M. Hermans -- 19. Subjectivity as Socioculturally Constituted Experience / Suzanne R. Kirschner -- 20. A Transdisciplinary Psychosocial Approach / Paul Stenner -- Part IV : Theoretical Studies of Scientific, Professional, and Life Practices -- 21. Allies in Interdisciplinary Spaces: Theoretical Psychology and Science Studies / Kareen Ror Malone Lisa M. Osbeck -- 22. "I'm Not That Kind of Psychologist": A Case for Methodological Pragmatism in Theoretical Inquiries into Psychological Science Practices / Kathleen L. Slaney -- 23. The Value of Experiments in Psychology / Jan Smedslund -- 24. Feminism and Theoretical Psychology / Alexandra Rutherford Kate Sheese Nora Ruck -- 25. Surprisability and Practical Rationality: Knowledge Advancement through the Explication of Interpretation / Brent D. Slife Clayton T. Johnson Amy C. Jennings -- 26. Empirical Philosophy: Using Your Everyday Life in Theoretical Psychology / Svend Brinkmann -- 27. Theoretical Bases of Psychotherapeutic Practices / John Chambers Christopher Samuel C. Gable David M. Goodman -- 28.Contemporary Psychoanalysis: The Post‐Cartesian Turn in Theory and Practice / Roger Frie -- Index.

"The Wiley Handbook of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology presents a comprehensive exploration of the wide range of methodological approaches utilized in the contemporary field of theoretical and philosophical psychology. The Wiley Handbook of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology presents a comprehensive exploration of the wide range of methodological approaches utilized in the contemporary field of theoretical and philosophical psychology. Gathers together for the first time all the approaches and methods that define scholarly practice in theoretical and philosophical psychology Chapters explore various philosophical and conceptual approaches, historical approaches, narrative approaches to the nature of human conduct, mixed-method studies of psychology and psychological inquiry, and various theoretical bases of contemporary psychotherapeutic practices Features contributions from ten Past Presidents of the Society of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, along with several Past Presidents of other relevant societies "-- Provided by publisher.

"The Wiley Handbook of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology presents a comprehensive exploration of the wide range of methods and approaches utilized by contemporary theoretical and philosophical psychologists"-- Provided by publisher.