The Wizard of Oz as cultural narrative and conceptual model for psychotherapy

Psychotherapy

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 531-538

  Murphy, Michael J ^a  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; FANTASY; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW;

EID: 0030512208     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-3204.33.4.531     Document Type: Review

References (25)

1. ALLEN, M. S., KERTOY, M. K., SHERBLOM, J. C., & PETTIT, J. M. (1994). Children's narrative productions: A comparison of personal event and fictional stories. Applied Psycholinguistics, 15, 149-176.
2. BAUM, L. F. (1900). The Wizard of Oz. New York: Schocken.
3. BETTELHEIM, B. (1977). The uses of enchantment. New York: Vintage.
4. CAPLAN, G. (1964). Principles of preventative psychiatry. New York: Basic.
5. DE FIGUEIREDO, J. M. & FRANK, J. D. (1982). Subjective incompetence, the clinical hallmark of demoralization. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 23, 353-363.
6. DIAMOND, M. J. (1988). Accessing Archaic involvement: Toward unraveling the mystery of Erickson's hypnosis. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 36, 141-156.
7. ELLIS, E. M. (1990). Adult agoraphobia and childhood separation anxiety: Using children's literature to understand the link. American Journal of Psychotherapy, 44, 433-444.
8. FISHMAN, B. & FISHMAN, R. (1984). Empowering people in therapy - as modeled by the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Journal of Group Psychotherapy, Psychodrama, and Sociometry, 34, 148-161.
9. FRANK, J. D. (1968). The role of hope in psychotherapy. International Journal of Psychotherapy, 25, 350-361.
10. FRANK, J. D. (1973). Persuasion and healing (rev. ed.). Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins.
11. FRANK, J. D. (1974). Psychotherapy: The restoration of moral. American Journal of Psychiatry, 131, 271-274.
12. FRANK, J. D. (1985). Further thoughts on the demoralization hypothesis of psychotherapeutic effectiveness. Integrative Psychiatry, 3, 17-20.
13. FRANK, J. D. & FRANK, J. B. (1991). Persuasion and healing: A comparative study of psychotherapy (3rd ed.). Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins.
14. HARMETZ, A. (1977). Making of the Wizard of Oz. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
15. HERMANS, H. J., KEMPEN, H. J., & VANLOON, R. J. (1992). The dialogical self: Beyond individualism and rationalism. American Psychologist, 47, 23-33.
16. HERMES (1977). Please give data.
17. HOWARD, G. S. (1991). Cultural tales: A narrative approach to thinking, cross-cultural psychology, and psychotherapy. American Psychologist, 46, 187-1987.
18. KOPP, S. (1970). The Wizard of Oz behind the couch. Psychology Today, 3, 71-73, 84.
19. MAGDER, D. (1980). The Wizard of Oz: A parable of brief psychotherapy. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 25, 564-568.
20. NEIMEYER, R. A. (1993). An appraisal of constructivist psychotherapies. Special section: Recent developments in cognitive and constructivist psychotherapies. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 61, 221-234.
21. PANCER, K. L. & PANCER, R. J. (1988). The quest, gurus, and the yellow brick road. Individual Psychology, 44, 158-166.
22. PAYNE, D. (1989). The Wizard of Oz: Therapeutic rhetoric in a contemporary media ritual. Quarterly Journal of Speech, 75, 25-39.
23. PEARSON, C. & POPE, K. (1981). The female hero in American and British literature. New York: R. R. Bowker.
24. RUSSELL, R. L. & LUCARIELLO, J. (1992). Narrative, yes; narrative ad infinitum, no! American Psychologist, 47, 671-672.
25. WIDDERSHOVEN, G. A. (1994). Identity and development: A narrative perspective. In H. A. Bosma, T. L. Graafsma, H. D. Grotevant, & D. J. deLevita (Eds.), Identity and development: An interdisciplinary approach (pp. 103-117). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.