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Wonderful World, Beautiful People: Reframing Transactional Analysis as Positive Psychology

Pages 206-209
Published online: 28 Dec 2017
 
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The author reports on innovative work with the ego state model and, specifically, the implications for practice when the conventional model is inverted. The article goes on to explore the possibilities for promoting growth and development using a reframing of core transactional analysis concepts. Finally, the author offers a connection between transactional analysis and the emerging field of positive psychology.

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Giles Barrow

Giles Barrow, M.A., M.Ed., PGCE, PTSTA (education), is a qualified teacher and transactional analysis trainer working on a freelance basis in the United Kingdom. He can be reached at Manor Farm, 3 Coles Green, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9LG, U.K.; e-mail: .