PSB_77 Personality Structures

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Anton Polák (lecturer), PhDr. Pavel Humpolíček, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Zdenka Stránská, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jarmila Valchářová
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PSA_0SZ Comprehensive Examination
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 55 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/55, only registered: 0/55, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/55
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Student will get a sufficient orientation in personality structures as they are described in psychodynamic neurosology. That means capability to discriminate the specific behavioral patterns of these personality types, to understand their dynamics in the context of the psychoanalytic theories of personality development, and to see implications for psychotherapeutic interventions.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to dynamic neurosology, history and development of theories of personality development dynimcs.
  • 2. Classical theories of personality development (Freud, Kernberg, Mahler etc.).
  • 3. Schizoid personality structure.
  • 4. Depressive personality structure.
  • 5. Margaret Mahler´s Tudory.
  • 6. Narcissistic personality disorder.
  • 7. Narcissism in human life.
  • 8. Borderline personality organization, object relations, mechanisms of defence.
  • 9. Borderline personality disorder.
  • 10. Obsessive personality structure.
  • 11. Hysterical personality structure.
  • 12. Implications for psychotherapy.
Literature
  • RIEMANN, Fritz. Základní formy strachu :typy lidské osobnosti, jejich vznik, charakteristiky a formy vztahů. Translated by Eva Bosáková. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 1999, 199 s. ISBN 80-7178-313-7. info
  • PONĚŠICKÝ, Jan. Neurózy, psychosomatická onemocnění a psychoterapie : hlubinně-psychologický pohled na strukturu a dynamiku psychogenních poruch. Edited by Jiří Šavlík - Jiří Růžička. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Triton, 1999, 207 s. ISBN 8072540505. info
  • DeLisle: Personality Disorders Gestalt perspective
  • JANÍK, Alojz and Karel DUŠEK. Diagnostika duševních poruch. 2. přeprac. vyd. Praha: Avicenum, zdravotnické nakladatelství, 1987, 400 s. URL info
  • SMOLÍK, Petr. Duševní a behaviorální poruchy :průvodce klasifikací. Nástin nozologie. Diagnostika. [1. vyd.]. Praha: MAXDORF-JESSENIUS, 1996, 504 s. ISBN 80-85800-33-0. info
  • DSM IV
  • Polák A. : Přednášky k strukturám osobnosti
  • Schwidder W.: Klinika neuróz (Vydavatelstvo F, 1993)
  • Hall C. S., Lindzey G.: Psychológia osobnosti (SPN 2002)
  • Brautigam W. : Reakcie, neurózy, psychopatie (Vydavatelstvo F, 1994)
  • Kernberg O.: Narcismus a patologická láska (Portál 2004)
  • Greenberg J. R., Mitchell S. A.: Object Relations in Psychoanalytic Theory (Harvard University Press 1983)
  • Johnson S. M.: Charakterové typy člověka (Computer Press 2007)
  • Johnson S. M.: Charakterová proměna člověka (Computer Press 2006)
  • Polák A. : Prejavy obrán a úrovne objektových vzťahov (Ročenka ČSRaP, 2006)
  • Bacal H. A, Newman K. M.: Theories of Object Relations: Bridges to Self Psychology (Columbia University Press 1990)
Teaching methods
Lectures, case studies illustrations, discussion.
Assessment methods
Type of the finalization will be specified by teacher at the begining of the semester.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1998, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Spring 2002, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2009, recent)
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