Author: RAYNER, ERIC
Title: Human Development
Description: Allen and Unwin. 1971. (ISBN: 9780041500370). Paperback. Paperback - 1971 - average condition - ISBN 0-04-150037-7. Isbn 0041500377. An introduction to the psychodynamics of growth, maturity and ageing. This new edition of Human Development has been thoroughly revised and updated to incorporate recent developments in the field. New material is introduced on the development of a sense of self, the social self and moral development. Beginning with a discussion of birth and childhood, the reader is lead through each of the crucial stages in human development, through adolescence, parenthood, mid-life and old age to dying, grief and mourning. A range of theoretical perspectives are represented, including psychoanalysis and developmental psychology. Throughout, the authors manage to combine scientific objectivity with a sensitive and sympathetic approach to the subject. This comprehensive introduction will prove invaluable to students of the helping professions. Eric Rayner is now retired. He was formerly a psychoanalyst in private practice and a training analyst at the British Institute of Psychoanalysis. Angela Joyce is an adult and child psychoanalyst and a parent-infant psychotherapist at the Anna Freud Centre. James Rose is a psychoanalyst in private practice Mary Twyman is a psychoanalyst in private practice Christopher Clulow is Director of the Tavistock Centre for Couple Relationships. Used: Acceptable.

Keywords: Two copies spine sun faded. 9780041500370


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