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Separation
Random House Group Ltd 2010; US$ 22.67Separation , the second volume of Attachment and Loss , continues John Bowlby's influential work on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health. Here he considers separation and the anxiety that accompanies it: the fear of imminent or anticipated separation, the fear induced by parental threats of separation, and the... more...
Attachment
Random House 2008; US$ 20.00In this classic work of psychology John Bowlby examines the processes that take place in attachment and separation and shows how experimental studies of children provide us with a recognizable behaviour pattern which is confirmed by discoveries in the biological sciences. He makes clear that human attachment is an instinctive response to the need for... more...
Loss - Sadness and Depression
Random House Group Ltd 2008; US$ 20.01In this third and final volume John Bowlby completes the trilogy Attachment and Loss , his much acclaimed work on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health. Here he examines the ways in which young children respond to a temporary or permanent loss of a mother-figure and the expression of anxiety, grief and mourning which accompany... more...
A Secure Base
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 19.95As Bowlby himself points out in his introduction to this seminal childcare book, to be a successful parent means a lot of very hard work. Giving time and attention to children means sacrificing other interests and activities, but for many people today these are unwelcome truths. Bowlby's work showed that the early interactions between infant and caregiver... more...
The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 15.95Helping both parents and psychologists to arrive at a better understanding of the inner emotional world of the infant, this selection of key lectures by Bowlby includes the seminal one that gives the volume its title. Informed by wide clinical experience, and written with the author's well-known humanity and lucidity, the lectures provide an invaluable... more...
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