From Group Dynamics to Group Psychoanalysis

Preface. Acknowledgments. Part I: The Concept of Group Dynamics 1. Group Dynamics and the Individual Dorwin Cartwright and Ronald Lippitt 2. Toward a Common Basis for Group Dynamics: Group and Therapeutic Processes in Group Therapy Helen E. Durkin 3. Some Aspects of Group Dynamics Lewis H. Loeser Part II: Nontherapeutic T-Groups: An Ideal Observational Medium for the Study of Group Dynamics 4. Some Dynamic Processes Observed During an Unstructured Group Laboratory Experience Morton Kissen 5. Training Groups for Psychiatric Residents Leonard Horwitz 6. Transference in Training Groups and Therapy Groups Leonard Horwitz 7. Defenses against “Depressive Anxiety” in Groups: The Case of the Absent Leader Warren G. Bennis Part III: Phases of Group Development 8. The Work of Wilfred Bion on Groups Margaret J. Rioch 9. The Natural History of Training Groups Max Day 10. A Theory of Group Development Warren G. Bennis and Herbert A. Shepard 11. Toward a Theory of Group Development: Six Phases of Therapy Group Development Elmore A. Martin, Jr. and William Fawcett Hill Part IV: Freudian Concepts Related to Group Dynamics 12. The Pleasure and Reality Principles in Group Process Teaching Stephen A. Appelbaum 13. The Kennedy Assassination and the Oedipal Struggles of a Training Group Stephen A. Appelbaum 14. Notes on Freud’s “Primal Horde” Concept and its Relevance for Contemporary Group Psychoanalysis Morton Kissen 15. The Concept of Regression in Group Psychotherapy Saul Scheidlinger 16. The Concept of Identification: An Evaluation of Its Current Status and Significance for Group Psychotherapy Morton Kissen Part V: Group Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis 17. Notes on Psychoanalytic Group Therapy: Interpretation and Research Henry Ezriel 18. Group-Analytic Dynamics with Specific Reference to Psychoanalytic Concepts S. H. Foulkes Part VI: Special Dynamics of Therapy Groups 19. Observations on Transference and Object Relations in the Light of Group Dynamics George R. Bach 20. Group Resistance and the Therapeutic Contract Louis R. Ormont 21. On the Concept of the “Mother Group” Saul Scheidlinger 22. A Group Psychotherapy Approach to the Treatment of Separated Women Morton Kissen 23. Group Dynamics of Acting Out in Analytic Group Psychotherapy Isidore Ziferstein and Martin Grotjahn Part VII: Conclusion and Integration 24. From Group Dynamics to Group Psychoanalysis: Therapeutic Applications of Group Dynamic Understanding Morton Kissen. Bibliography. Author Index. Subject Index.