Rules and Metarules in Script Theory
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20178532 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Rothery (0000-0002-8639-4471, corresponding author), Michael A Rothery |
| Year | 1978 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 198-200 |
| Publication date | 1978-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Transactional Analysis Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0362-1537 • E-ISSN: 2329-5244 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1177/036215377800800302 |
| OpenAlex | W2570682669 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
Borrowing from systems theorists' understanding of rules and metarules, the author defines and describes a new category of script messages. A “curse” is a script metarule which operates specifically to stop a person from recognizing his power to disobey his script injunctions and counterscript drivers. Additional informationNotes on contributorsMichael A. RotheryMichael A. Rothery, RM, with a CM contract, MSW, is a social worker in the Student Health Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Curse · Epistemology · Sociology · Complex Systems and Decision Making · Information Systems Theories and Implementation · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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