Attachment Across the Life Cycle / Edition 1

by Colin Murray Parkes, Joan Stevenson-Hinde, Peter Marris

Overview

To explain and understand the patterns that attachment play in psychiatric and social problems a body of knowledge has sprung up which owes much to the pioneering work of the late John Bowlby. This book draws together recent theoretical contributions, research findings and clinical data from psychiatrists, psychologists, sociologists and ethologists from Britain, America and Europe.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415056519
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/11/1993
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Colin Murray Parkes, Joan Stevenson-Hinde, Peter Marris

Table of Contents

A. Bitulco, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College; John Bowlby, Tavistock Clinic, London; J. Byng-Hall, Tavistock Clinic, London; T. Harris, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College; R. Hinde, University of Cambridge; J. Hopkins, Tavistock Clinic, London; Colin Murray Parkes, The London Hospital Medical College; Joan Stevenson-Hinde, University of Cambridge; K.E. Grossman, University of Regensburg, Germany; G. Liotti, Rome; M. Ainsworth, University of Virginia, USA; J. Bretherton, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA; C.G. Eichberg, Columbia Associates in Psychiatry, USA; M. Main, University of California, Berkeley, USA; P. Marris, University of California, L.A., USA; M. Radke-Yoorow, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, USA; R. Weiss, University of Massachusetts, USA

Editorial Reviews

‘The quality of the individual contributions, their integrative non-technical style and their general accessibility make this an exceptional and extremely useful addition to literature on attachment.' - Peter Fonagy, University College London in The Times Higher Education Supplement

'Contains much material of particular interest to those working with the bereaved ... a fascinating insight into the origins and development of attachment theory ... Counsellors will find much of value.' - Bereavement Care

‘An excellent bringing together of wider views on the attachment process' - K Buckley, Salford College of Further Education

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