Cultural psychology and its future : complementarity in a new key /
edited by Brady Wagoner, Nandita Chaudhary, Pernille Hviid
- Charlotte, NC : Information Age, (c)2014.
- 1 online resource (xvii, 193 pages)
- Niels Bohr professorship lectures in cultural psychology .
Includes bibliographical references.
Cultural psychology and its future: complementarity in a new key / Complementarity as an epistemology of life / Onlookers and actors in the drama of existence: complementarity in cultural psychology and its existential aspects / Affordances, mereology, positions, and the possiblity of a cultural psychology: a little something complementary to some of the themes in Jaan Valsiner's address / Open complementarity in cultural psychology / From describing to reconstructing life trajectories: how the TEA (Trajectory Equifinality Approach) explicates context-dependent human phenomenal / Developing idiographic research methodology: extending the trajectory equifinality model and historically situated sampling / Valsiner's horizons toward Bohr's tradition / On not beating one's wings in the void: linking contexts of meaning-making / Kierkegaard, Kitchen, complementarity and cultural psychology: a thought experiment / Sculpture and art installations: toward a cultural psychological analysis / Complementarity transformed: constructing freedom on the border / Jaan Valsiner -- Ivana Marková -- Svend Brinkmann -- Rom Harré -- Luca Tateo and Giuseppina Marsico -- Tatsuya Sato, Yuko Yasuda, Mami Kanzaki and Jaan Valsimer -- Eric Jensen and Brady Wagoner -- Lívia Mathias Simão -- Robert E. Innis -- Sven Hroar Klempe -- Tania Zittoun and Alex Gillespie -- Jaan Valsiner
Features an address by Prof. Jaan Valsiner, which is followed by ten commentary chapters and his response to them. In his lecture, Valsiner explores what Niels Bohrs revolutionary principle of complementarity can contribute to the development of a cultural psychology that takes time, semiotics, and human feeling seriously