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The psychoanalytic process: the developmental and the integrative.

S Abrams

    The Psychoanalytic Quarterly
    |October 1, 1990
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    Psychoanalysis involves intrapsychic and interpersonal approaches. This study clarifies the distinction between integrative and developmental concepts in psychoanalytic therapy to improve research clarity.

    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Psychotherapy
    • Psychoanalysis

    Background:

    • Psychoanalysis traditionally focuses on intrapsychic events and insight generation.
    • An interpersonal perspective also emerged, emphasizing change through the therapeutic relationship.
    • Recent categorization of interpersonal approaches as 'developmental' has created ambiguity.

    Observation:

    • The term 'developmental' is ambiguously applied to interpersonal psychoanalytic theories.
    • This ambiguity hinders the study of genuine developmental processes.
    • It also obscures the structure-enhancing aspects of interpersonal transactions.

    Findings:

    • The study differentiates between intrapsychic and interpersonal psychoanalytic realms.
    • It distinguishes integrative tendencies from developmental processes.

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  • It clarifies two distinct categories of psychological activities termed 'developmental'.

    • Implications:

    • Clearer definitions enhance research on the psychoanalytic process.
    • Distinguishing integrative from developmental concepts aids theoretical clarity.
    • This differentiation supports a more precise understanding of psychoanalytic therapies.