The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds

The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds

by JohnBowlby (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 30 Aug 1979

ISBN 10: 0415043263
ISBN 13: 9780415043267

Author Bio
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.