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Life Positions

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ID20178181
AuthorsTony White (0009-0002-7274-7907, corresponding author)
Year1994
Volume24
Issue4
Pages269-276
Publication date1994-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueTransactional Analysis Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0362-1537 • E-ISSN: 2329-5244
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1177/036215379402400406
OpenAlexW4250548277
LanguageEN
Citations received10
References cited1

This article examines the transactional analysis concept of life positions (Berne, 1962/1976) and what various authors have written about these positions since Berne. A two-level model is proposed to clarify some of the confusion that currently exists in the transactional analysis literature. An analysis of the four life positions is presented followed by some suggestions for new positions and some changes in old ones as well as for new clinical options. Additional informationNotes on contributorsTony WhiteTony White is a registered psychologist in private practice in Perth, Western Australia. He also runs a training program for both Certified and Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analysts

Psychoanalysis · Transactional analysis · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Psychology

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Unique citing works10
Citations per year0,32
Citation span1995 - 2023 (29)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 10

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