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Inside lives : psychoanalysis and the growth of the personality

By: Publication details: London : Karnac, 2002Edition: Rev edDescription: xix, 268 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1855759373
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WM 460.
Contents:
Introduction; CHAPTER ONE States of mind; CHAPTER TWO Beginnings; CHAPTER THREE Infancy: containment and reverie; CHAPTER FOUR Infancy: defences against pain; CHAPTER FIVE Early childhood: weaning and separation; CHAPTER SIX Latency; CHAPTER SEVEN Models of learning; CHAPTER EIGHT The family; CHAPTER NINE Puberty and early adolescence; CHAPTER TEN Mid-adolescence: a clinical example; CHAPTER ELEVEN Late adolescence: fictional lives; CHAPTER TWELVE The adult world CHAPTER THIRTEEN ""The later years""CHAPTER FOURTEEN The last years; Appendix; Select bibliography; Index
Summary: This is the second edition of the remarkable Inside Lives, expanded with a chapter on the last years of the life cycle. It provides a perspective on the relationship between psychoanalytic theory and the nature of human development which has not been available in written form. A volume from the Tavistock Clinic Series, this book traces the interplay between influences - internal and external - which contribute to a person's character strength and sense of identity.
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Previous ed.: Gerald Duckworth, 1998.

Introduction; CHAPTER ONE States of mind; CHAPTER TWO Beginnings; CHAPTER THREE Infancy: containment and reverie; CHAPTER FOUR Infancy: defences against pain; CHAPTER FIVE Early childhood: weaning and separation; CHAPTER SIX Latency; CHAPTER SEVEN Models of learning; CHAPTER EIGHT The family; CHAPTER NINE Puberty and early adolescence; CHAPTER TEN Mid-adolescence: a clinical example; CHAPTER ELEVEN Late adolescence: fictional lives; CHAPTER TWELVE The adult world
CHAPTER THIRTEEN ""The later years""CHAPTER FOURTEEN The last years; Appendix; Select bibliography; Index

This is the second edition of the remarkable Inside Lives, expanded with a chapter on the last years of the life cycle. It provides a perspective on the relationship between psychoanalytic theory and the nature of human development which has not been available in written form. A volume from the Tavistock Clinic Series, this book traces the interplay between influences - internal and external - which contribute to a person's character strength and sense of identity.

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