| Attachment Theory and Psychoanalysis Contributor(s): Fonagy, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 1892746700 ISBN-13: 9781892746702 Publisher: Other Press (NY) OUR PRICE: $32.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2001 Annotation: This book undertakes to demonstrate that the relationship between attachment theory and psychoanalysis is more complex than adherents of either community generally recognize. Beginning with a brief overview of attachment theory and some key findings of attachment research, and continuing through psychoanalytic approaches from Freud to Daniel Stern, this book offers a unique contribution to the understanding of the subject. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis - Psychology | Developmental - Child - Psychology | Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior |
| Dewey: 150.195 |
| LCCN: 2001032089 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.8" W x 5.9" (0.80 lbs) 267 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A Bestseller Attachment Theory shows scientifically how our earliest relationships with our mothers influence our later relationships in life. This book offers an excellent introduction to the findings of attachment theory and the major schools of psychoanalytic thought. "The book every student, colleague, and even rival theoretician has been waiting for. With characteristic wit, philosophical sophistication, scholarship, humanity, incisiveness, and creativity, Fonagy succinctly describes the links, differences, and future directions of his twin themes. His book] is destined to take its place as one of a select list of essential psychology books of the decade." -Jeremy Holmes, Senior Lecturer in Psychotherapy, University of Exeter "Extraordinary--an invaluable resource for developmental psychoanalysis." -Joy D. Osofsky, Professor, Louisiana State University |