The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds by John Bowlby

The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds by John Bowlby

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A collection of key lectures by John Bowlby which provide an invaluable introduction to his thought and work. In addition to the basic principles they contain much practical guidance for both parents and mental health professionals.

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The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds by John Bowlby

This selection of key lectures by John Bowlby includes the long and important one that gives the volume its title. Informed by wide clinical experience, and written with the author's well known humanity and lucidity, taken together, the lectures provide an invaluable introduction to John Bowlby's thought and work. In addition to the basic principles with which they are mainly concerned, they also contain much practical guidance of use both to parents and to members of the mental health professions.
Dr John Bowlby (1907-1990) was the father of Attachment Theory. He worked for many years as Child and Family Psychiatrist at the Tavistock Clinic, London, and became internationally reknowned for his writings in the area of child psychiatry.
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ISBN 13 9780415043267
ISBN 10 0415043263
Title The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds
Author John Bowlby
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1979-08-30
Number of pages 192
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