Kazimierz Dąbrowski
Psychiatrist known for theory of development
Born
September 1st, 1902
123 years ago
Died
1980
45 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Poland
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A Polish psychiatrist and psychologist developed the theory of positive disintegration, which posits that personality development occurs through experiencing crises. Dąbrowski emphasized the importance of inner experiences and the role of emotions in psychological growth. He established a multi-level framework for understanding personality and giftedness, contributing significantly to developmental psychology. His theories influenced educational practices and therapeutic approaches, particularly in working with gifted individuals. Dąbrowski also advocated for the integration of psychological and philosophical perspectives in understanding human behavior.
Developed the theory of positive disintegration
Established a framework for understanding giftedness
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