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As If Your Life Depended on It: Promoting Cognitive Development to Promote Wellness
Author(s) -
Hatfield Tim,
Hatfield Susan Rickey
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.1992.tb02192.x
Subject(s) - perspective (graphical) , empowerment , promotion (chess) , psychology , cognition , personal development , component (thermodynamics) , political science , psychotherapist , computer science , physics , artificial intelligence , neuroscience , politics , law , thermodynamics
In this article the authors discuss key elements of the cognitive‐developmental perspective and the need to integrate it as an important component of the wellness model. Each speaks to the personal empowerment of every person to live a rewarding and responsible life. Each also emphasizes the ongoing promotion of growth rather than secondary prevention or remediation.