Transformative learning through creative life writing exploring the self in the learning process

Arising from a research project conducted over two years, Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing examines the effects of fictional autobiography on adult learners' sense of self. Starting from a teaching and learning perspective, Hunt draws together ideas from psychodynamic psych...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hunt, Celia., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxfordshire, England ; New York : Routledge c2013.
London ; New York : 2013.
Edition:1st edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628708306719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 Creative life writing for personal and professional development; PART I Stories of transformative change; 2 Expanding the psyche through the learning process; 3 Finding a stance as a writer: Simon's story; 4 Reconnecting with the felt body for writing and learning: Maria's story; 5 Re-conceptualising the self in time: Susanna's story; PART II Understanding mechanisms of change in transformative learning; 6 Reflexivity and the psyche as a dynamic system
  • 7 Vicissitudes of the dynamic psyche and their consequences for learning and creativityPART III Facilitating transformative change through creative life writing; 8 Developing reflexivity through creative life writing; 9 Reflexivity and group process; 10 Reflection and reflexivity; PART IV Implications for adult learning; 11 Challenges of transformative learning through creative life writing; 12 Is transformative learning a form of therapeutic education?; Conclusion; Appendix by Christine Cohen Park: The Cohen Park Exercises; References; Index