Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Puberty and Adolescence: The Inner Worlds of Teenagers and Their Parents

ISBN-13: 9780367368500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 280 str.

Gertraud Diem-Wille

Opis

Puberty is a time of tumultuous transition from childhood to adulthood activated by rapid physical changes, hormonal development and explosive activity of neurons. This book explores puberty through the parent-teenager relationship, as a "normal state of crisis", lasting several years.

O autorze

Gertraud Diem-Wille is Professor Emeritus at the University of Klagenfurt in the field of Psychoanalytic Education. She is a training analyst for children, adolescents and adults (IPA) and has pioneered and supported the training in psychoanalytic observational approaches to training in psychoanalytic and educational fields in Austria. She is the author of The Early Years of Life (Karnac 2011), Young Children and Their Parents (Karnac 2014) and Latency: The Golden Age of Childhood (Routledge 2014).