Studying self-fragmentation from Kohut’s self psychology perspective: Development and validation of the Fragmented Self Inventory.

2021 ◽  
Vol 38 (1) ◽  
pp. 39-48
Author(s):  
Osnat Schwartz Stav ◽  
Mario Mikulincer ◽  
Ruth Sharabany
Keyword(s):  
Self Psychology ◽  
Fragmented Self ◽  
Psychology Perspective ◽  
Development And Validation

Reminiscing in the Elderly: Pastoral Care of Self-Narratives

1986 ◽  
Vol 40 (3) ◽  
pp. 207-215 ◽  
Author(s):  
Robert L. Randall
Keyword(s):  
Pastoral Care ◽  
Self Psychology ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
The Self ◽  
Older Individuals ◽  
Story Listening ◽  
Psychology Perspective ◽  
Care Of Self

Notes the presence of acts of reminiscing in older individuals and interprets this reality within a self-psychology perspective. Sees the functions of self narrative as (1) providing a continuity of the Self; (2) sustaining a meaning continuity of the Self; and (3) uplifting the Self via hope. Suggests implications for pastoral care in terms of story listening, story stimulating, and story enhancing.

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