Psychoanalysis - Performance Tests

Primary Love and Psychoanalytic Technique is a collection of his material from 1930 to 1952. The first half of this volume is a collection of all his papers on this topic. The first, "Psycho-Sexual Parallels to the Fundamental Law of Biogenetics", traces the development of the erotic instincts from ..

Intends to establish a unitary model of the processes at work in different forms of narcissistic pathology. This title offers a model that is both an alternative and complementary to Freud's model of what is usually considered to be neurotic problems...

This book examines how particular capacities including those for symbolising, fantasising, dreaming, and meaning making, can be taken for granted. It considers a new psychoanalytic theory suggesting mental life exists even before birth...

Process Facilitation in Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy and Social Work elaborates a differential theory of therapeutic engagement with full reference not only to psychoanalysis and to psychotherapy but also – surprisingly – to social work...

Process Facilitation in Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy and Social Work elaborates a differential theory of therapeutic engagement with full reference not only to psychoanalysis and to psychotherapy but also – surprisingly – to social work...

With contributors internationally recognized for their scholarship, Progress in Psychoanalysis: Envisioning the Future of the Profession, offers both an analysis of how the culture of psychoanalysis has contributed to the profession’s current dilemmas and a description of the progressive trends taki..

With contributors internationally recognized for their scholarship, Progress in Psychoanalysis: Envisioning the Future of the Profession, offers both an analysis of how the culture of psychoanalysis has contributed to the profession’s current dilemmas and a description of the progressive trends taki..

Volume 11 begins with a timely assessment of self psychology and intersubjectivity theory, with original contributions by D. Carveth, J. Trop, P. Ornstein, and C. Powell. Clinical studies span the transferences (F. Lachmann & S. Kiersky, E. Lewinberg..

Volume 12 begins with reassessments of frustration and responsiveness, optimal and otherwise.  The philosophical dimension of self psychology is addressed by John H. Riker, who looks at Kohut's bipolar theory of the self, and Daniel Kriegman, who ex..

In an effort to illuminate the interactive processes between analysand and analyst, Mitchell examines the therapeutic action of analysis, anachronistic ideas like anonymity and neutrality, the nature of analytic knowledge and authority, and the problems..

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Progress in Self Psychology, V. 15..