In his book disclosing man to himself 1968 definitely a title of the times, he shared work he had done on selfdisclosure in counseling groups. There are four potential sources that you draw from to determine your self. Jourard is also known for his selfdisclosure theory of. Various writers have identified individuals ability and willingness to selfdisclose as determinants of their personal health and satisfaction, success in being understood and working competently with others, and ability to provide communication. When a students positive selfimage is reinforced by significant others, feelings of selfconfidence, dignity and selfrespect are enhanced, leading to greater achievements. The transparent self pdf searchable digital download this file is a scan of the revised edition of the transparent self 1971, sids most popular and influential book. Maslow estimated that less that 1% achieve selfactualization and typically not until later in life.
Publication date 1971 topics selfdisclosure, zelfonthulling, onderzoek, interpersonal relations. Article information, pdf download for astrological sun signs and selfdisclosure, open. Sidney marshall jourard 19261974was a leading force in humanistic psychology, and a pioneer in the fields of selfdisclosure and bodyawareness. Participants imagined either a best friend or a casual acquaintance while completing a modified version of the marital selfdisclosure questionnaire msdq.
Jourard in the transparent self defines self disclosure as making ourselves transparent to others through our communicationi. Itemanalysis of jourards selfdisclosure questionnaire21. Selfdisclosure and sidney jourards 1971 concept of the transparent self jourard argued that being transparent to others is a good thing. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Personality, chapter 12 chapter 12 the humanistic approach. Self disclosure is a relatively infrequent form of communication but one which is claimed to be important in a variety of contexts. In many ways the transparent self is a set of attitudes and habits for interacting with significant. Interestingly, recent research suggests that the pervasiveness of reality television, much of which includes participants who are very willing to disclose personal information, has led to a general trend among reality television viewers to engage in selfdisclosure. Jourards book the transparent self 1964, was actually a bestseller during the personal growth movement of the late 1960s. When a students positive self image is reinforced by significant others, feelings of self confidence, dignity and self respect are enhanced, leading to greater achievements. Enlarged, revised edition of the authors famous book adds eight new chapters and fully updated bibliography to jourards stimulating treatment of the premise that man ca0 attain health and full personal development only insofar as he recognizes his loss of self and achieves true self disclosure.
Jourard s work on self disclosure and pennebakers research on the health benefits of disclosing traumatic events and secrets set the stage for the conceptualization and measurement of self concealment. Selfdisclosure an experimental analysis of the transparent self. We keep ourselves hidden and we do not disclose who we really are for fear of being rejected or shamed. Selfdisclosure can be most revealing or least revealing. Publication date 1971 topics self disclosure, zelfonthulling, onderzoek, interpersonal relations. Self help and 12step programs value self disclosure and therapist transparency. Many of these self help or peersupported modalities are now mainstream modalities, and may include facilitated groups for addiction, domestic violence and abuse, rape, parenting, bereavement, and divorce zur, 2016. Group psychotherapy is another orientation that has stressed the importance of selfdisclosure. Its opposite is selfdisclosure the concealed personal information thoughts, feelings, actions, or events is highly intimate, negative in valence and has three characteristics. Benefits and pitfalls of counsellor selfdisclosure. Many of these selfhelp or peersupported modalities are now mainstream modalities, and may include facilitated groups for addiction, domestic violence and abuse, rape, parenting, bereavement, and divorce zur, 2016. An experimental analysis of the transparent self, discusses at length the importance of selfdisclosure for humanistic psychotherapy. Secrets and secret keeping have been a longstanding interest of psychologists and psychotherapists. He believed that open and full selfdisclosure enables us to understand ourselves better, to be more selfaccepting, and to become more selfactualized.
In his book disclosing man to himself 1968 definitely a title of the times, he shared work he had done on selfdisclosure in. Appropriate and clinically driven selfdisclosures are carried out for the clinical benefit of the clients. These have been completely revised and updated for the eleventh edition. Jourard, the transparent self posted by coyoteprime at 6.
He believed that the causal arrow between selfdisclosure and wellbeing runs both ways. Jourard 1971b, in his widely quoted book, selfdisclosure. A kind of marital therapy based on the technique of self. Social penetration theory states that as we get to know someone, we engage in a reciprocal process of selfdisclosure that changes in breadth and depth and affects how a relationship develops. Jourard in the transparent self defines selfdisclosure as making ourselves transparent to others through our communicationi. The author explores the implications of a new premise. The search function of this pdf file allows you to locate any word in the document. Jourards book is an excellent example of the rules that we live by. A choice which confronts every one of us at every moment is thi. Selfdisclosure in coaching when sharing helps and hinders. George kellys theory of personal constructs is described in an effort to explain the complexity of successful marriages and strong families. It was hypothesized that self esteem, sex, and relationship closeness would affect self disclosure. Someone our parents, teachers, analysts hypnotizes us to see the world and construe it in the right way. Alpha coefficients of internal consistency indicated that the sdq21 was acceptably reliable.
Humanistic jourard, 1971, feminist greenspan, 1985 cognitive and group therapists, and those who work with children and minorities have generally embraced selfdisclosure more. Selfactualization purpose and meaning in life characteristics of selfactualized individuals include acceptance of self and others, spontaneity, autonomy, and creativeness. For full access to this pdf, sign in to an existing account, or purchase an. Devito, interpersonal communication book, the pearson. The self and perception 1 interpersonal communication.
Mar 02, 2012 jourards book the transparent self 1964, was actually a bestseller during the personal growth movement of the late 1960s. Jourard we begin life with the world presenting itself to us as it is. Selfdisclosureasanursingtherapytechniqueforpsychiatricpati. How selfdisclosure affects people and their relationships. The major question jourard is trying to answer is framed in the beginning lines of the book, shall we permit our fellows to know us as we now are or shall we remain enigmas, wishing to be seen as persons we are not p. Selfconcealment is a psychological construct defined as a predisposition to actively conceal from others personal information that one perceives as distressing or negative. Sidney marshall jourard 19261974 was a canadian psychologist, professor and author of the books the transparent self and healthy personality. This blog was never intended to be for everyone, quite obviously and intentionally, but if its for you, please consider a donation to help keep this site, and me, online. Selfdisclosing communication journal of communication. Remote heat flux using a self calibration multiwavelength pyrometer and a transparent material by nasa, national aeronautics and space adm and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A study of two modes of interpersonal encounter and their interrelation sidney m. An expanded and updated discussion of the importance of interpersonal communication to effective relationships and to the workplace, an extensive table comparing computermediated communication with facetoface communication, a table on the uses of the internet, an expanded discussion of the purposes. For full access to this pdf, sign in to an existing account, or purchase an annual subscription.
This file is a scan of the revised edition of the transparent self 1971, sids most popular and. Dil phoolan ki basti pdf download infavibilidiruthe. An approach from the viewpoint of humanistic psychology, which was a synthesis of the concepts and techniques that humanistic psychologists utilized and built upon in the 1960s and 1970s. So in this sense, the transparent self is not the parts of self that are revealed, but the dynamic process of moving toward authentic selfdisclosure. Astrological sun signs and selfdisclosure sidney m. The transparent self pdf searchable digital download.
New york, wileyinterscience 1971 dlc 72146590 ocolc6662. Sidney was born in canada and educated at the university of toronto, where he took his m. Article information, pdf download for selfdisclosure and touching. Jourard s 21item questionnaire was analyzed as an instrument for measuring the self disclosure of 331 undergraduates at three universities. Interestingly, recent research suggests that the pervasiveness of reality television, much of which includes participants who are very willing to disclose personal information, has led to a general trend among reality television viewers to engage in self disclosure. Buy the transparent self 2nd revised edition by jourard, sidney marshall isbn. Selfhelp and 12step programs value selfdisclosure and therapist transparency. Jourard and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Jourards 21item questionnaire was analyzed as an instrument for measuring the selfdisclosure of 331 undergraduates at three universities. The transparent self article pdf available in ethics and information technology 181 april 2016 with 866 reads how we measure reads.
Buy transparent self 2nd revised edition by jourard, sidney marshall isbn. Jourard proposes that we become transparent and if we do we will become healthy and happy people. An experimental analysis of the transparent self by sidney jourard online at alibris. It was hypothesized that selfesteem, sex, and relationship closeness would affect selfdisclosure. Selfdisclosure is a relatively infrequent form of communication but one which is claimed to be important in a variety of contexts. The unique ask the researcher boxes feature renowned theorists and researchers providing practical, and sometimes provocative, answers to questions typically asked by students in interpersonal communication courses. Throughout history, the author maintains, man has chosen the road of concealment rather than openness, a route that all too often results in sickness, misunderstanding and alienation from self. Jourard s book is an excellent example of the rules that we live by.
Sidney marshall jourard 19261974was a leading force in humanistic psychology, and a pioneer in the fields of self disclosure and bodyawareness. Henriksen, selfdisclosure modeled by a nursefor postpartum patients, unpublished thesis. Ethics in interpersonal communication boxes expose students to the ethical issues they will face in. So in this sense, the transparent self is not the parts of self that are revealed, but the dynamic process of moving toward authentic self disclosure. Studentinstructor relationships in nursing education. May 30, 2015 selfdisclosure as a function of attraction and trust according to jourard, this is the result of fondness and trust that develop when someone relates something personal to us. Semantic scholar extracted view of the transparent self.
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