This book is an attempt to describe, through an observational study from pregnancy to the early months of postnatal life, the complex interactions between mother and baby. The infants the author observed showed amazing skills at engaging their mothers in conversation. Psychology so far has paid little attention to this primal psychobiological, rhythmic communication as an important factor in child development. Studies on babies' minds have long been manipulated by the perspective of adult convenience. Research and clinical literature have overlooked the relationship between the woman's...
This book is an attempt to describe, through an observational study from pregnancy to the early months of postnatal life, the complex interactions bet...
The book examines the field of early emotions and the fact that the human body has frequently been excluded from psychological and relational processes. Central to the book is an examination of the ways in which the unconscious life of the mind expresses itself through a woman's body, and conversely, the manner in which the body's experiences impinge upon the mind.
Drawing on the case of a difficult mother-infant relationship, infant observations, psychoanalytic literature and work in neighboring disciplines, Sansone considers how early experiences of touch and movement become...
The book examines the field of early emotions and the fact that the human body has frequently been excluded from psychological and relational processe...
A topical and complete examination of the phenomena of paedophilia starting with a historical overview and then proceeding to a psychoanalytic examination of its structure and treatment.
A topical and complete examination of the phenomena of paedophilia starting with a historical overview and then proceeding to a psychoanalytic examina...