| Description |
ix, 166 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Margaret S. Mahler series |
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Margaret S. Mahler series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"The Mother and Her Child: Clinical Aspects of Attachment, Separation, and Loss, edited by Salman Akhtar focuses upon the formation of an individual's self in the crucible of the early mother-child relationship. Akhtar brings together contributions from distinguished psychoanalysts and child observational researchers to explore the nuances of mothering and the child's tie to the mother"--Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
What does a mother do? an overview / Salman Akhtar -- A secure connection : the tethering of attachment and good-enough maternal care / April E. Fallon and Virginia M. Brabender -- Secure connections, the extended family system, and the socio-cultural construction of attachment theory / Christine C. Kieffer -- Attachment and separation-individuation : two ways of looking at the mother/infant relationship / Anni Bergman, Inga Blom, Daniela Polyak, -- Mother-infant attachment : the demystification of an enigma / Newell Fischer -- Parent-child treatment : searching for a lost mother / Alexandra Harrison -- The use of video in infant research and clinical practice: a historical perspective / Ann Smolen -- Childhood losses, adult memories / Anna Ornstein -- When mother isn't there : finding alternate pathways to development. / Jennifer Bonovitz -- Before self and object constancy : a concluding commentary / M. Hossein Etezady. |
| Subject |
Mother and child.
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Parental influences.
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Mother-Child Relations.
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Child Development.
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Child Rearing -- psychology.
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Personality Development.
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| Added Author |
Akhtar, Salman, 1946 July 31-
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| ISBN |
9780765708328 hardback alkaline paper |
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0765708329 hardback alkaline paper |
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