Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
436
Language
English
Published
Sep 23, 1983
Publisher
Basic Books
ISBN-10
0465005438
ISBN-13
9780465005437
Description
In this insightful exploration, John Bowlby delves into the profound emotional bonds that form between a child and their primary caregiver. He articulates the significance of attachment in a child's development, drawing on psychological principles and his extensive research to shed light on the ways these connections shape personality and behavior throughout life.
Bowlby combines empirical evidence with thoughtful analysis, examining the influences of early relationships on mental health and well-being. By dissecting the intricate dynamics of attachment, he provides a compelling framework for understanding not only childhood but also the lasting impacts of these formative ties well into adulthood.
Bowlby combines empirical evidence with thoughtful analysis, examining the influences of early relationships on mental health and well-being. By dissecting the intricate dynamics of attachment, he provides a compelling framework for understanding not only childhood but also the lasting impacts of these formative ties well into adulthood.
Genres
Children’s
Health & Wellness
Nature
Psychology