Chaos theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Robertson, Robin; Combs, Allan

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book represents the best of the first three years of the Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology conferences. While chaos theory has been a topic of considerable interest in the physical and biological sciences, its applications in psychology and related fields have been obscured until recently by its complexity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317780083
• Artikelnr.: 41213772

Autorenporträt

Robin Roberston, Allan Combs

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: W.J. Freeman
Foreword. Part I:Introduction to Chaos Theory.R. Robertson
Chaos Theory and the Relationship Between Psychology and Science. S. Goerner
Chaos
Evolution
and Deep Ecology. J. Goldstein
The Tower of Babel in Nonlinear Dynamics: Toward the Clarification of Terms. Part II:Research Methods and Chaos Theory.A. Combs
M. Winkler
The Nostril Cycle: A Study in the Methodology of Chaos Science. T.L. Brown
A. Combs
Constraint
Complexity
and Chaos: A Methodological Follow-Up on the Nostril Cycle. H.C. Sabelli
L. Carlson-Sabelli
M. Patel
A. Levy
J. Diez-Martin
Anger
Fear
Depression and Crime: Physiological and Psychological Studies Using the Process Method. P.E. Rapp
Is There Evidence for Chaos in the Human Central Nervous System? Part III:Cognition and Chaos Theory.W. Sulis
Naturally Occurring Computational Systems. B. Goertzel
Belief Systems as Attractors. B. Goertzel
A Cognitive Law of Motion. F.D. Abraham
Dynamics
Bifurcation
Self-Organization
Chaos
Mind
Conflict
Insensitivity to Initial Conditions
Time
Unification
Diversity
Free Will
and Social Responsibility. Part IV:Education
Social Science
and Chaos Theory.C.A. Torre
Chaos
Creativity
and Innovation: Toward a Dynamical Model of Problem Solving. G. Koehler
Fractals and Path-Dependent Processes: A Theoretical Approach for Characterizing Emergency Medical Responses to Major Disasters. T.R. Young
Chaos Theory and Social Dynamics: Foundations of Postmodern Social Science. Part V: Psychotherapy and Chaos Theory.J. Goldstein
Unbalancing Psychoanalytic Theory: Moving Beyond the Equilibrium Model of Freud's Thought. S.E. Francis
Chaotic Phenomena in Psychophysiological Self-Regulation. L. Chamberlain
Strange Attractors in Patterns of Family Interaction. T. Marks-Tarlow
The Fractal Geometry of Human Nature. I.E. Lonie
The Princess and the Swineherd: Applications of Chaos Theory to Psychodynamics. P.A. Perna
Regression as Chaotic Uncertainty and Transformation. Part VI: Philosophy and Chaos Theory.P. Ainslie
Chaos
Psychology and Spirituality. M.R. Bütz
E. Duran
B.R. Tong
Cross-Cultural Chaos. M.R. Bütz
Emergence in Neurological Positivism
and the Algorithm of Number in Analytical Psychology. D. Loye
How Predictable Is the Future?: The Conflict Between Traditional Chaos Theory and the Psychology of Prediction
and the Challenge for Chaos Psychology. F.D. Peat
Chaos: The Geometrization of Thought.