O'Shaughnessy, Ruth
Attachment Theory: The Basics (The Basics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138570016
- author:
- O'Shaughnessy, Ruth
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Mental Health,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Attachment Theory: The Basics by Katherine Berry, Ruth O'Shaughnessy, Karen Bateson and Rudi Dallos Attachment theory is a fundamental concept in understanding human relationships and development. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the key concepts of attachment theory, from its origins to the latest research in the field. It explores the work of its founder, John Bowlby, and how attachment theory has evolved over time. The book delves into the complexities of attachment, examining its impact on individual and social development. It also discusses the implications of attachment theory for psychotherapy, counseling, and mental health. With clear explanations and accessible language, this book is ideal for anyone looking to understand attachment theory and its applications. By exploring attachment theory, readers can gain a deeper understanding of human relationships and develop a more nuanced approach to supporting individuals and communities.