The Psychology of Personal Constructs

2020/05/25 by George Armstrong Kelly
Psychology · #Cognitive and psychological constructs research

paper · doi:10.4324/9780203359037

openalex publication_date 2020/05/25 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/04/07

Abstract

First published in 1992. Unavailable for many years this is a reissue of George Kelly's classic work. It is the bible of personal construct psychology written by its founder. The first volume presents the theory of personal construct psychology and the second volume shows the implications for clinical practice.

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