| Description |
1 online resource (xlii, 372 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Metaphors, analogies, and myths, oh my! : therapeutic journeys along the yellow brick road / Lisa Saldaña -- Harry Potter and the prisoner within : helping children with traumatic loss / William McNulty -- Calvin and Hobbes to the rescue! : the therapeutic uses of comic strips and cartoons / Laura Sullivan -- The healing power of music / Nancy Davis and Beth Pickard -- Using music and a musical chronology as a life review with the aging / Thelma Duffey -- Milieu multiplex : using movies in the treatment of adolescents with sexual behavior problems / Karen Robertie [and others] -- Little Miss Sunshine and positive psychology as a vehicle for change in adolescent depression / Dora Finamore -- Movie metaphors in miniature : children's use of popular hero and shadow figures in sandplay / Linda B. Hunter -- Taking the sand tray high tech : using the Sims as a therapeutic tool in the treatment of adolescents / Deidre Skigen -- Picking up coins : the use of video games in the treatment of adolescent social problems / George Enfield and Melonie Grosser -- Passing go in the game of life : board games in therapeutic play / Harry Livesay -- Big heroes on the small screen : Naruto and the struggle within / Lawrence C. Rubin -- Marcia, Marcia, Marcia : the use and impact of television themes, characters, and images in psychotherapy / Loretta Gallo-Lopez -- The Sopranos and a client's hope for justice / Thelma Duffey and Heather Trepal -- Using the popularity of sport culture in psychotherapy / Jan M. Burte -- Sports metaphors and stories in counseling with children / David A. Crenshaw and Gregory B. Barker -- Using pop culture characters in clinical training and supervision / Alan M. Schwitzer, Kelly E. MacDonald, and Pamela Dickinson -- The therapeutic use of popular electronic media with today's teenagers / Scott Riviere |
| Summary |
With a Foreword by Danny Fingeroth, former Group Editor of Marvel's Spiderman comics line. Popular culture, simply stated, is the language of a people, expressed through everything from its clothing, food choices, and religious practices to its media. The popular and predominant values, interests, and needs of a society find their way into mass consciousness through a variety of venues including literature, cinema, television, video games, sport, and music. Through the inter-related forces of mass production, global marketing and the Internet, the fruits of popular culture penetrate into store |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Child psychotherapy.
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Adolescent psychotherapy.
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Popular culture -- Therapeutic use
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Children.
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Mass media.
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Psychotherapy -- methods
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Adolescent
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Child
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Counseling -- methods
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Mass Media
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Play Therapy -- methods
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children (people by age group)
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mass media.
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MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- General.
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Mass media
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Children
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Adolescent psychotherapy
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Child psychotherapy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rubin, Lawrence C., 1955-
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| ISBN |
9780826101198 |
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0826101194 |
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1281812862 |
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9781281812865 |
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9786611812867 |
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6611812865 |
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