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PERSONAL CONSTRUCT
THEORY & PRACTICE
Vol.5
2008

An Internet Journal devoted to the Psychology of Personal Constructs













PERSONAL CONSTRUCT PSYCHOLOGY AND THE RESEARCH INTERVIEW: THE EXAMPLE OF MENTAL TOUGHNESS IN SPORT


Daniel F. Gucciardi and Sandy Gordon


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 Table 3: Grid from man with ten tattoos

 
 
Self Ideal self Future self Self as I’d like others to see me Self as seen by others Self before I had a tattoo Self now no tattoo Someone without a tattoo Someone with a tattoo Someone who conforms Someone who pushes boundaries Someone I don’t like the look of  
 
Happy 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 2 1 5 1 5 Miserable
Patient 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 3 4 5 2 5 Noxious
Caring 5 2 3 1 2 5 1 1 2 5 1 4 Neutral
Kind 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 5 2 3 Callous
Sense of humour 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 2 5 2 5 Dour
Sociable 5 3 5 5 5 4 5 1 1 2 1 4 Hermit-like
Friendly 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 2 1 4 2 4 Aloof
Active 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 4 Dead beats
Confident 1 1 1 1 1 4 2 2 2 3 1 5 Weak
Organised 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 5 4 2 1 4 Shambles
Hard working 2 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 4 Lazy
Honest 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 Slimy


 


Table 4: Transformed Repertory Grid

 
 
Self Ideal self Future self Self as I’d like others to see me Self as seen by others Self before I had a tattoo Self now no tattoo Someone without a tattoo Someone with a tattoo Someone who conforms Someone who pushes boundaries Someone I don’t like the look of
Happy x x x x x x x x x
Patient x x x x x x x
Caring x x x x x x x
Kind x x x x x x x x x x
Sense of humour x x x x x x x x x
Sociable x x x x
Friendly x x x x x x x x x
Active x  x x x x x x x x x x
Confident x  x x x x x x x x
Organised x  x x x x x x
Hard working x  x x x x x x x x x
Honest x  x x x x x x x x x x
Miserablex
Noxiousx
Neutralxxxxx
Callousxx
Dourxx
Hermit-likexxxxxx
Aloofxxx
Dead beatsx
Weakxx
Shamblesxxx
Lazyx
Slimyx





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