Year: 2009
Type: article
Abstract: To my soon-to-be wife, Katy. The most beautiful part of my life. Acknowledgements First, I wish to thank my dissertation supervisors. When I first met with Ricardo Ainslie prior to deciding where to attend graduate school, I knew that I had found a home, and a born-and-bred Yankee decided to settle for a while in the heart of Texas. As an advisor and mentor, his influence on my journey and professional development these last four years has been tremendous. I am deeply grateful to Kristin Neff for so creatively, passionately, and successfully bridging the gap between Western psychology and Eastern, and particularly Buddhist, thought. To my great personal joy, these two schools are mutually benefiting from a richly developing conversation, and it has been my privilege to work with a scholar on the very frontier of this dialogue. This dissertation simply would not have been possible, or even conceived of, without her heartfelt and rigorous work. I also wish to thank my other committee members. For me, Stephanie Rude began as a training director and will finish as a greatly respected teacher of and authority on
Author: Eric Stephen Jannazzo
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1955832113