Modulation of modes of consciousness in playback theatre

  • Wilfried Belschner
  • Heinrich Dauber
  • Peter Fischer
Keywords: Empirical survey about states of consciousness in playbacktheatre, cluster analysis

Abstract

A empirical study defines three groups of playbacktheatre practitioners, who show different qualities of consciousness. On the background of a subjective report practical questions of training in playbacktheatre can be raised.

Author Biographies

Wilfried Belschner

Univ.-Prof. Dr. phil., Dipl.-Psych.. *Discovered the vision to understand psychology and meditative practice as methods for the exploration of the individually experiencable consciousness in its cultural forms, to explore it as psychology of consciousness and to convey it as transcendence training. 1. chairman of the German College for Transpersonal Psychology and Psychotherapy (DKTP), Scientific Director of the Contact Study Qigong (PTCH). Contact: Prof. Dr. Wilfried Belschner, University of Oldenburg, Institute for Psychology, D-26111 Oldenburg. email: wilfried.belschner@uni-oldenburg.de

Heinrich Dauber

Dr. phil *1944, Professor of Educational Science at the University of Kassel from 1978-2009 (retired); 1980-1990 advanced training in Gestalt Therapy/Integrative Body and Movement Therapy at the Fritz-Perls-Institute Düsseldorf, grad. Psychotherapist; 1997-2002; further education in playback theatre, School of Playback Theatre New York, grad. practitioner IPTN. Founding member and longstanding spokesperson of the commission 'Pedagogy and Humanistic Psychology' in the German Society for Educational Science (DGfE). Co-editor of the publication series on Humanistic Pedagogy and Psychology, Klinkhardt Verlag, Bad Heilbrunn; member of the German College for Transpersonal Psychology and Psychotherapy; member of the editorial board of the Journal for Transpersonal Psychology and Psychotherapy. Website: www.heinrichdauber.de

Peter Fischer

Dr. phil., *1959, clinical psychologist, doctorate with psychotherapeutic focus at the University of Oldenburg in cooperation with the North German Institute for Behavioural Therapy (Bremen), alternative practitioner, psychotherapy in own practice (focus on "Process-oriented energetic psychology in therapy and coaching"), freelance research assistant Kontakt: Dr. phil. Dipl. Psych. Peter Johannes Fischer, Loogenweg 26a, 26345 Steinhausen

Published
2011-08-02
Issue
Vol. 17 No. 1 (2011): Issue 1/2011 Consciousness research - social movements - creative fields
Section
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