Lifeworlds of Baltic Germans : psychography in social context

The present book examines a largely overlooked scientific discipline in Personality Psychology known as Psychography. The origins of Psychography can be traced back to the efforts of William Stern in 1911. As a scientific discipline, Psychography seeks to elucidate how individuals develop significan...

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Main Author Fircks, Enno von (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2025.
SeriesHistory and society: integrating social, political and economic sciences
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781805921202
DOI10.1108/9781805921189
Physical Description1 online resource (252 pages).

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490 0 |a History and society: integrating social, political and economic sciences 
500 |a Includes index. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a PART I. German-Balts in Their Lifeworlds -- Chapter 1. The Cultural-Historical Niche: The Complex History of Baltic-Germans -- Chapter 2. Eduard von Keyserling: Understanding German-Baltic Life-Themes -- Chapter 3. Eduard von Keyserling: A Psychogram -- Chapter 4. Contrasting Lives: A Comparative Analysis of Eduard von Fircks and Eduard von Keyserling Through the Lens of Personal and Social Values -- Part II. The Science of Psychography -- Chapter 5. Reasoning with William Stern's Research: Towards a Systematic Construction of a Psychographic Science -- Chapter 6. Addressing the Limits of Psychohistory: A New Interpretative Framework Based on Boesch's Symbolic Action Theory -- Chapter 7. The Pragmatic Turn in Critical Personalism: Getting Inspiration From Eduard von Keyserling -- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Personalism and Psychography: A Study of Baltic-German Life Histories. 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
520 |a The present book examines a largely overlooked scientific discipline in Personality Psychology known as Psychography. The origins of Psychography can be traced back to the efforts of William Stern in 1911. As a scientific discipline, Psychography seeks to elucidate how individuals develop significant life patterns throughout their lives and make critical choices regarding their futures. It serves as a qualitative tool for interpreting the complexities of human lives and their transformations within the context of irreversible time. Moreover, this book applies Psychography to concrete examples, particularly focusing on the life and works of the novelist Eduard von Keyserling. Through this analysis, we aim to unravel the experiences of German-Baltic individuals who have had to construct and continually reconstruct their lives in response to the challenges they faced throughout their lifetimes, including war and political turmoil. 
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