Hindle, Debbie
Personality Development: A Psychoanalytic Perspective
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415179584
- author:
- Hindle, Debbie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 21.1 x 13.7 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Debbie Hindle and Marta Vaciago Smith offer a comprehensive overview of personality development from infancy to adulthood. This psychoanalytic perspective explores the emotional tasks involved at each stage of development, examining both internal processes and external circumstances.
The book covers key stages in childhood, including intra-uterine life, babyhood, toddlerhood, and the latency period, using clinical and observational material. It will be of interest to those teaching personality development courses, as well as mental health and child care professionals.