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clinical applications of attachment theory
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204 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2005
Summary
The Foundation of Love: Understanding Early Childhood Development
As Bowlby himself points out, being a successful parent means a lot of very hard work. Giving time and attention to children means sacrificing other interests and activities, but for many people today these are unwelcome truths. Bowlby’s work showed that the early interactions between infant and caregiver have a profound impact on an infant’s social, emotional, and intellectual growth. Controversial yet powerfully inf…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780415355278 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0415355273 |
| Series: | Routledge Classics |
| Author: | John Bowlby |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 204 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2005 |
| Weight: | 249g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
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‘One of the most influential forces in child psychiatry and psychology, Dr. Bowlby challenged basic tenets of psychoanalysis and pioneered methods of investigating the emotional life of children.’ - The New York Times
About The Author
John Bowlby
John Bowlby (1907-1990) was a British psychoanalyst, psychiatrist, and developmental psychologist. He is best known as the originator of attachment theory. Bowlby’s work emphasized the importance of early childhood experiences with parents and caregivers in shaping an individual’s long-term psychological and social development. His theories have had a profound impact on the fields of psychology, psychiatry, child development, and family studies.
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