Goldstein, Eda G. Ego psychology and social work practice / [electronic resource] / Eda G. Goldstein.. — 2nd ed.. — New York : : Free Press,, c1995.. — xvi, 368 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-349) and indexes.

The scope and evolution of ego psychology -- The emergence and assimilation of ego psychology into social work practice -- The ego and its functions -- The ego and its defenses -- Ego mastery and the processes of coping and adaptation -- Object relations and ego development -- The nature of ego-oriented assessment -- The nature of ego-oriented intervention -- The nature of the client-worker relationship -- Ego-oriented intervention with diverse and oppressed populations -- Ego-oriented intervention with special populations -- The diagnosis and treatment of the borderline client.





ISBN: 0029121507 9780029121504

LCCN: 94041130

Nat. Bib. No.: GB97-22706

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychiatric social work.
Ego (Psychology)
Psychology.
Psychoanalytic Theory.
Social Work.

LC Class. No.: HV689 / .G58 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 362.20425