Carl Rogers Emily Orta I choose to do my biography on Carl Rogers. I chose Rogers because we both are the middle child of multiple siblings. Carl was born to Walter A Rogers and Julia M Cushing on January 8th‚ 1902 in Oak Park‚ Illinois. The Roger family were Christians who attended a Pentecostal church. His parents were strict Protestants and worked hard to keep society from corrupting their children. Carl was home schooled until he was in the second grade mainly because he could already read before
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Reflection Paper Upon viewing the video recording of Carl Rogers’s conversation with Gloria I was able to observe an extraordinary demonstration of Client-Centered Therapy. The tape provided me with excellent examples of many important traits of a Client-Centered Therapist. These included: allowing the client to find their own internal conclusions‚ the high use of reflection of content and emotion‚ the therapist becoming transparent and genuine with the client‚ and the therapist showing unconditional
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Carl Rogers believed that every individual is inherently good and creative with the ability to fulfil his/hers potential‚ goals and desires in life. The potential of each individual is unique and develops in different ways according to their personality. Rogers believed that everyone needs to be treated positively by others; to feel valued‚ respected‚ treated with care and affection. If significant people in our lives e.g. family and teachers only offer us conditional ‘love’ while growing-up
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self-actualization‚ which makes it ideal for every individual. Carl Rogers was born on January 8‚ 1902 in Oak Park‚ Illinois‚ in a Chicago
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The Life of Dr. Carl Ransom Rogers Carl Ransom Rogers was born on January 8‚ 1902 in a suburb in Oak Park‚ Illinois. Rogers was the fourth out of the six children‚ he had two older brothers‚ an older sister‚ and two younger brothers. His father‚ Walter Rogers‚ was a civil engineer and his mother‚ Julia Cushing‚ whom Rogers was very close to‚ was a homemaker and a devoted Pentecostal Christian. Rogers was a very intelligent child‚ and could read well before kindergarten. Rogers’s mother and older
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ON BECOMING A PERSON BY CARL R. ROGERS PUBLISHED: by Constable‚ an imprint of Constable & Robinson Ltd-2004 CHAPTERS: 1-21 – DIVIDED 7 parts of the book. STUDENT: Elisangela Da Silva BOOK REVIEW 2 (words 1034) ON BECOMING A PERSON On Becoming a Person‚ by Carl Ransom Rogers‚ was published in 2004 by Constable & Robinson Ltd. Carl Rogers is best known as the founder of “client-centred”. This book is a classic in psychotherapy and it talks about the
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Carl Rogers is an American humanistic psychologist. He enrolled in agriculture at the University of Wisconsin but switched to history. Rogers completed his PhD in psychology at the University of Columbia and spent twelve years as a clinical psychologist (Crowne‚ 2009). He wrote a book titled The Clinical Treatment of the Problem Child. He was president of the American Psychological Association and received its Distinguished Scientific Contribution award. Rogers became an eminent figure in psychology
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On Becoming a Person’ is a compilation of lectures and manuscripts drafted by Carl Rogers between 1951 and 1961. The book is deeply insightful and almost meditative in its explanation of how Rogers arrived at his person-centred approach to psychotherapy. Candid personal revelations of Roger’s experience and insights on human relationships are provided‚ as is an exploration of psychotherapy as a helping ‘relationship’ between the therapist and client in modern terms. The gut felling the message
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April 19‚ 1999 Allport’s theory of traits 2 Abstract This paper reviews Gordon Allport’s theory of traits as well as two of his studies‚ “Personality Traits”‚ 1921 and “Letters from Jenny”‚ 1966. His theory‚ which is based more on his view of human nature than on research‚ distinguishes between common traits and individual traits‚ with emphasis on the individual traits. The two studies illustrate how Allport applies the theory in his research. Finally the paper concludes that although
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Carl Rogers is one of the pre-eminent psychologist of the twentieth century‚ founder of the client cantered approach to therapy he was able to break with conventions of his time and create new approaches. The work of Rogers was recognised in 1956 when he received the American Psychological Association ’s Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions (Faber‚ 1998). In a 2002 study‚ which used a qualitative approach to examine the work of different psychologists of the twentieth century using a
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