Attachment Across the Lifecourse: A Brief Introduction - Softcover

Howe, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 023029359X ISBN 13: 9780230293595

Verlag: Red Globe Press, 2011

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This succinct and highly readable book from one of our best-selling authors offers the perfect introduction to a fascinating and fast-growing field. It explains the key concepts in attachment theory and describes how the main attachment types play out both in childhood and later life. It identifies some of the intriguing questions being explored by research, such as: 'What part do individuals' attachment histories play in adult relationships?' and 'What scope is there for attachment styles established in infancy to change later in life?'

Students and professionals alike from across the fields of psychology, counselling, health and social work will find this an illuminating and thought-provoking guide to the rich complexity of human behaviour.

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David Howe OBE is Emeritus Professor of Social Work at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.

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How do past relationships shape who we are today? Attachment theory offers a powerful model for explaining how our earliest relationships affect not only our development as children, but also our feelings and behaviour as adults.

This succinct and highly readable book offers the perfect introduction to a fascinating and fast-growing field. It explains the key concepts in attachment theory and describes how the main attachment types play out both in childhood and later life. It identifies some of the intriguing questions being explored by research, such as:

• What part do individuals' attachment histories play in adult relationships?
• What scope is there for attachment styles established in infancy to change later in life?

Students and professionals alike from across the fields of psychology, counselling, health and social work will find this an illuminating and thought-provoking guide to the rich complexity of human behaviour.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Red Globe Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 023029359X
• ISBN 13: 9780230293595
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 284
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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