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John Bowlby – From Psychoanalysis to Ethology: Unravelling the Roots of Attachment Theory

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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

Author: Van Der Horst, Frank C P, Foreword by: Kagan, Jerome

Topic: Psychology
Media: Book
ISBN: 470683643
Language: English
Pages: 192

Additional information

Weight 1.15 lbs
Dimensions 9.7 × 6.6 × 0.6 in

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