Psychological Birth Of The Human Infant Symbiosis And Individuation

ISBN: 0465095542

Author: Mahler, Margaret S.

Condition: New

The pioneering contribution to infant psychology that gave us separation and individuation documents with standard-setting care the intrapsychic process of a child's emergence from symbiotic fusion with the mother toward affirmation of his own psychological birth. Available for the first time in paperback to a new generation of students and clinicians on the twenty-fifth anniversary of its original publication.