Repertory Grid Interview and Theory of Personal Constructs Related Websites
Web sites with substantial material on the Repertory Grid interview and Kelly's Theory of Personal Constructs. This is provided as a service to those exploring the subject and many sites provide further links for extending exploration. Any assistance in keeping this material up to date would be appreciated.
The Easy Guide to Repertory Grids
A user-friendly introduction by Devi Jankowicz to the powerful mental mapping tool of repertory grid technique.
Refer to http://www.ebookmall.com/ebook/110382-ebook.htm
Introduction to the Repertory Grid Interview
This book by Martin Fromm is intended to fill a gap by providing a short introduction to the theoretical background of the Repertory Grid Interview and moves on to discuss typical steps of the grid method before it describes selected variants.
Refer to http://www.waxmann.com/index2.html?kat/1394.html
PCP-net
Maintained by Prof. Jörn Scheer, Dr. phil. and is a gateway to sites such as The Internet Encyclopaedia of PCP, the The e-Journal - Personal Construct Theory & Practice, the Info Portal, the News Blog, the Arts network, the Politics network, the Tools pages, the FAQs and many other resources.
Refer to http://www.personal-construct.net/.
Knowledge Science Institute, University of Calgary
Maintained by Brian Gaines, University of Calgary, and a very comprehensive site with references to just about everything that's going on in PCP.
Location: http://repgrid.com/pcp/
The Centre for Personal Construct Psychology
This is the web site of the Centre for Personal Construct Psychology. The Centre is a major focal point for information and resources about Personal Construct Psychology in the United Kingdom.
The Centre was founded by Fay Fransella PhD, C.Psychol., FBPsS in the early 1980s and people connected with the Centre have applied PCP in many areas of personal and commercial life.
The Centre offers distance learning courses in personal construct psychology and its methodologies at intermediate and advanced levels.
Location: http://www.centrepcp.co.uk/
Constructivist Psychology Network
The Constructivist Psychology Network (CPN) is a network of persons interested in constructivist approaches to psychology, relationships, and human change processes. It is largely comprised of psychologists, but there are also members from related disciplines.
Location: http://www.constructivistpsych.org
The CPN Bookstore can be found at:http://www.constructivistpsych.org/bookstore.html
Journal of Constructivist Psychology Blog
The Journal of Constructivist Psychology, the official journal of the Constructivist Psychology Network, is the first publication to provide a professional forum for this emerging focus, embracing such diverse expressions of constructivism as personal construct theory, constructivist marriage and family therapy, structural-developmental and language-based approaches to psychology, and narrative psychology. Each issue features departments highlighting theoretical, empirical, and methodological developments in constructivist and social constructionist scholarship, as well as contributions to professional practice.
The blog is used to post comments about articles in the journal.
Personal Construct Psychology Research Group
Maintained by Peter Caputi, Department of Psychology, University of Wollongong and contains much useful information and references including reviews of computer packages for analysing repertory grid data.
Location: http://www.uow.edu.au/health/psyc/research/pcp/
European Personal Construct Association (EPCA)
Maintained by Prof. Joern Scheer, Giessen, Germany for the EPCA. The list offers much useful information, references and a members only section.
Location: http://www.epca-net.org/
PCP e-mail list at the UK National Academic Mailing List Service
Coordinated by Maureen Pope and Brian Gaines. The list offers both a forum for the discussion of Personal Construct Psychology, in terms of the theoretical and methodological concerns of this discipline, and an analysis of the relationship between this discipline and other perspectives within the social sciences.
List served at: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/
To join the list go to http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/archives/pcp.html
Repertory Grid User Group
Coordinated by John Mayes the Repertory Grid User Group is set up at Yahoo! Groups. It is primarily for those who are interested in the practical application of Personal Construct Theory in the real world, as realised in the Repgrid Interview. It is a place to meet and discuss issues with others who are interested in the same thing.
To see what has been discussed so far and to join the group go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RepGrid.
PCP Education and Training Limited
Maintained by Kieran Duignan for everyone who wants to explore using Personal Construct Psychology in their personal, family and working lives, and also for people who want to help others to do so. Providing training and access to professionally qualified people.
Location: http://www.pcpet.org.uk/
The inGridX Thought Saver
Maintained by J. Maxwell Legg and home of Ingrid, a grid analysis application originally developed by Patrick Slater.
Location: http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~income/tutorial.htm
The German PCP Home Page
Maintained by Jörn Scheer, Department of Medical Psychology, University of Giessen in Germany. This is a dual German/English language site containing much useful information about PCP in Germany and elsewhere.
Location: http://www.pcp-net.de/
Psicología de los constructos personales
Maintained, mostly in Spanish, by Dr. Guillem Feixas, Universitat de Barcelona, Facultat de Psicologia, Departament de Personalitat, Avaluacio i Tractament Psicologics, Barcelona.
Location: http://www.ub.es/personal/pcp.htm
Depth Oriented Brief Therapy (DOBT)
At this website is a description of a constructivist methodology known as Depth Oriented Brief Therapy (DOBT).
This is a methodology for swift discovery and change of the specific, unconscious/emotional constructions generating a client's presenting symptoms.
Location: http://www.dobt.com
@BRINT
A Business Researcher's Interests is a searchable knowledge map of Contemporary Business, Management and Information Technology issues. It provides access to hundreds of full-text articles and papers, magazines and journals, case studies and tools, and thousands of other resources on some of the hottest issues of interest to Business, Technology & Information professionals.
Location of PCT information: http://www.brint.com/PCT.htm
Institute for Cognitive Therapy INTECO
The Institute is a scientific organization devoted to study, communicate and educate about the theory, research and practice of the Biological Theory of Knowledge of Humberto Maturana and the Post-Rationalist approach of Vittorio Guidano, in order to understand the human experience and change.
Location: http://www.inteco.cl/
The Constructivism and Discourse Processes Research Group
This CDPRG group was founded in 1994 by Luis Botella and Josep Gallifa and has attracted a number of people interested in exploring the potential contributions of constructivism to a variety of research issues within their respective knowledge domains.
Location: http://recerca.blanquerna.url.edu/constructivisme/
Italian Association of Constructivist Psychology and Psychotherapy
This site is maintained in Italian and English by Gabriele Chiari and is aimed at promoting activities leading to a deepening and a spreading of the constructivist approach in psychology and psychotherapy.
Location: http://www.aippc.it
Patrick's Socialworld
A private site related to psychology, sociology, the mind, cyberspace, meditation, hypnotherapy, counselling, the social construction of mental illness and masculinity maintained by Patrick Macartney a lecturer at the University of Leeds in Yorkshire in the UK. The site has many links to sites related to the areas of interest and includes some related to personal construct psychology.
Location: http://www.angelfire.com/ma/Socialworld/Counsellhyp.htm
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