Humanistic experience and psychodynamic understanding: empirical associations among facets of self-actualization and psychological mindedness
Beitel M, Wald L, Midgett A, Green D, Cecero J, Kishon R, Barry D. Humanistic experience and psychodynamic understanding: empirical associations among facets of self-actualization and psychological mindedness. Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies 2014, 14: 137-148. DOI: 10.1080/14779757.2014.981653.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychological mindednessHumanistic psychologySelf-ActualizationPsychological Mindedness ScaleEmpirical connectionWestern US universityParticipant volunteersCross-sectional designConstruct levelPsychodynamic understandingMeasurable constructBrief IndexBalanced IndexShort IndexMindednessDemographic formDemographic variablesEmpirical associationPsychologyStudy variablesEthnicity/racePsychoanalysisSingle timepointUS universitiesInterdisciplinary implicationsPsychological mindedness and cognitive style
Beitel M, Ferrer E, Cecero JJ. Psychological mindedness and cognitive style. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2004, 60: 567-582. PMID: 15141393, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.10258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological mindednessAmbiguity toleranceMagical thinkingCognitive style profilesMagical Ideation ScaleLocus of controlCognitive resourcesCognitive styleCognitive componentsPaucity of researchPersonality variablesExternal locusControl ScaleRealistic thinkingIdeation ScalePersonal agencyEmpirical associationStyle profilesMindednessThinkingPsychotherapyScaleStyleIndividualsFindings