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The Psychological Birth of the Human Infant

Hardcover • 1975 • English

The Psychological Birth of the Human Infant: Symbiosis and Individuation

By Margaret S. Mahler, Fred Pine, Anni Bergman

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Margaret S. Mahler and her collaborators break new ground in developmental psychology and present the first complete theoretical statement of Dr. Mahler's observations on the normal separation-individuation process.Separation and individuation are presented in this major work as two complementary developments. Separation is described as the child's emergence from a symbiotic fusion with the mother, while individuation consists of those achievements marking the child's assumption of his own indiv...Show more

Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints
Child, developmental and lifespan psychology
Social, group or collective psychology

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9780465066599

Publisher

Basic Books

Published year

1975

Language

English

Original title

The Psychological Birth of the Human Infant

Format

Hardcover

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