Monilla, Ma. Joycelyn A. Go, author.
Understanding the Self / Ma. Joycelyn A. Go-Monilla and Normaliza C. Ramirez. - Second Edition. - Quezon City : C & E Publishing, Inc., c2022. - xiii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
Preface
Acknowledgements
Part I The Self from Various Perspectives
Philosophical Perspective of the Self
Sociological Perspective: The Self as a Product of Society
An Anthropological Conceptualization of the Self: The Self as Embedded in Culture
Psychological Perspective of the Self
The Western and Eastern Concepts of Self
Part II Unpacking the Self
The Physical Self
The Sexual Self
The Material Self
The Spiritual Self
The Political Self
The Digital Self
Part III Managing and Caring the Self
Learning to be a Better Student
Setting Goals for Success
Taking Charge of One’s Health
Bibliography
Index
The Authors
Understanding the Self (Second Edition) aims to promote a better understanding of one’s personality, self, and identity, with the knowledge of influential forces such as gender, culture, family, and relationships. Organized in three main parts, this book specifically discusses the self from various perspectives, explores the different aspects of the self and identity, and present the ways of managing and caring for the self. This sophisticated and comprehensive coverage is complemented by review questions, self- assessment, self-reflection, and online resources to ensure mastery of concepts and, more importantly, to foster valuable insights into the issues surrounding the self.
In English text.
9789719819035
Human behavior.
Psychology.
Self-perception.
Personality.
F BF 199 / M66 2022
Understanding the Self / Ma. Joycelyn A. Go-Monilla and Normaliza C. Ramirez. - Second Edition. - Quezon City : C & E Publishing, Inc., c2022. - xiii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
Preface
Acknowledgements
Part I The Self from Various Perspectives
Philosophical Perspective of the Self
Sociological Perspective: The Self as a Product of Society
An Anthropological Conceptualization of the Self: The Self as Embedded in Culture
Psychological Perspective of the Self
The Western and Eastern Concepts of Self
Part II Unpacking the Self
The Physical Self
The Sexual Self
The Material Self
The Spiritual Self
The Political Self
The Digital Self
Part III Managing and Caring the Self
Learning to be a Better Student
Setting Goals for Success
Taking Charge of One’s Health
Bibliography
Index
The Authors
Understanding the Self (Second Edition) aims to promote a better understanding of one’s personality, self, and identity, with the knowledge of influential forces such as gender, culture, family, and relationships. Organized in three main parts, this book specifically discusses the self from various perspectives, explores the different aspects of the self and identity, and present the ways of managing and caring for the self. This sophisticated and comprehensive coverage is complemented by review questions, self- assessment, self-reflection, and online resources to ensure mastery of concepts and, more importantly, to foster valuable insights into the issues surrounding the self.
In English text.
9789719819035
Human behavior.
Psychology.
Self-perception.
Personality.
F BF 199 / M66 2022