John Bowlby - From Psychoanalysis to Ethology

Unravelling the Roots of Attachment Theory

von Frank C P van der Horst

216 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This accessible book draws on unique evidence from oral histories and little-known archive material to shed new light on the working relationships which led to John Bowlby's shift from psychoanalysis to ethology as a frame of reference - and ultimately to the development of attachment theory. - A unique exploration of the origins of Bowlby's ideas and the critical transformation in his thinking - offers an alternative to standard accounts of the origin of attachment theory - Explores the significance of Bowlby's influential working relationships with Robert Hinde, Harry Harlow, James Robertson and Mary Ainsworth - Provides students, academics, and practitioners with clear insights into the development of attachment theory - Accessible to general readers interested in psychology and psychoanalysis

• ISBN: 9780470683644
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.05.2011
• Größe: 252 x 172 mm
• Verlag: Wiley