Thinking About Children

ISBN-13: 9781855751279 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 376 str.

Opis

Brings together thirty-one papers by Winnicott. Of these, twenty-eight have never previously been published in a collected form and the other three were omitted from the re-print of The Child, The Family and the Outside World. Of particular interest are the sections on autism and psychosomatics, where Winnicott's thinking foreshadows recent developments.

Spis treści

PART ONE Observation, intuition, and empathy PART TWO Early infant development PART THREE The family PART FOUR Starting school PART FIVE Case studies and observations PART SIX Adoption PART SEVEN Psychosomatic problems PART EIGHT Autism and schizophrenia PART NINE Professional care of the growing child

O autorze

D. W. Winnicott (1896-1974), pediatrician and psychoanalyst, influenced several generations in the fields of child psychiatry, social work, and child development as well as psychoanalysis. He is known especially for his bold and brilliant imagination, and his unique, even poetic style.