The ABCs of REBT Revisited: Perspectives on Conceptualization (SpringerBriefs in Psychology)

By Windy Dryden

Introduction.- What are the ABCs of REBT?.- The ABCs of REBT: The Dryden Framework.- Putting It All Together: Some Examples of the ABCs of REBT.- how clients conceptualize the ABC Framework.- Overview.- Patients' Initial Doubts, Reservations and Objections to the ABC framework.- Method.- Results and Discussion of Findings.- No Current doubts/Reservations/Objections: View the ABCs of REBT and its Application Positively/Optimistically.- Doubts/Reservations about the ABC Model in Theory.- Doubts/Reservations about Putting the ABC Model into Practice.- Doubts/Reservations about the Way in which the ABC Model is being practiced in the clinic.- Long Term vs. Short Term Issues.- Summary.- How Authors of Counseling and Psychotherapy Textbooks Conceptualize the ABC Framework.- Overview.- Methods.- Results.- Errors and Confusions in REBT: Are Some Authors More Culpable than Others?.- Discussion.- How REBT Therapists Conceptualize the ABC Framework.- Overview.- Method.- Results.- Errors and Confusions in REBT: Are Some Therapists More Culpable Than Others?.- Discussion.- How Ellis and Joffe Ellis (2011) Conceptualize the ABC Framework.- Overview.- A Study of Errors and Confusions Made by Ellis and Joffe Ellis (2011).- Method.- Results.- General Issues Related to the Role of Cognition in REBT.- Summary, Conclusions and Future Directions.- What is Distinctive about the ABCs of REBT?.- The Importance of Flexibility and Accuracy: REBT Therapists Differ in What They Group under A, B and C.- Future research.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461457335
• ISBN13: 9781461457336
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 101 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"