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Personality development : a psychoanalytic perspective / edited by Debbie Hindle and Marta Vaciago Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychoanalysis.
- Developmental psychology.
- Personality.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (215 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Personality Development is a comprehensive overview of infant observation and personality development. It starts at inter-utero life and goes through to adulthood, focusing on the emotional tasks involved at each stage of development and the interplay of internal processes and external circumstances. Contents include: * intra-uterine life and the experience of birth * babyhood: becoming a person in the family * the toddler and the wider world * the latency period. Using clinical and observational material, it will be of interest to those teaching personality de
- Contents:
- Personality Development A Psychoanalytic Perspective; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Intra-uterine life and the experience of birth; Chapter 3 Babyhood: Becoming a person in the family; Chapter 4 The toddler and the wider world; Chapter 5 Kings, queens and factors: The latency period revisited; Chapter 6 'It's just an ordinary pain':Thoughts on joy and heartache in puberty and early adolescence; Chapter 7 Adolescence: A personal identity in a topsy-turvy world
- Chapter 8 The transition from late adolescence to young adulthood: Oedipal themesChapter 9 The transition from late adolescence to young adulthood: Student life; Endpiece; References; Selected reading list; Directory of further learning opportunities; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-185) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-68169-0
- 81-8382-085-9
- 1-280-32943-2
- 1-134-68170-4
- 0-203-13063-4
- 0-203-26607-2
- 9780203130636
- OCLC:
- 123470007
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