Stern, Daniel N.

The interpersonal world of the infant : a view from psychoanalysis and developmental psychology ; with a new introduction by the author / Daniel N. Stern. - New York : Basic Books, 1985, - xxxix, 304 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.

Reprint of the 1985 ed. with a new introduction by the author and additional references (p. xxxviii-xxxix).

Bibliography: (pages 278-294) and index.

Part I: The questions and their background -- Exploring the infant's subjective experience: a central role for the sense of self -- Perspectives and approaches to infancy -- Part II: The four senses of self -- The sense of an emergent self -- The sense of a core self: I. Self versus others -- The sense of a core self: II. Self with other -- The sense of a subjective self: I. Overview -- The sense of a subjective self: II. Affect attunement -- The sense of a verbal self -- Part III: Some clinical implications. The "observed infant" as seen with a clinical eye -- Some implications for the theories behind therapeutic reconstructions -- Implications for the therapeutic process of reconstructing a developmental past.





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Infant psychology.
Psychoanalysis
Developmental psychology

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