Reading Winnicott - Winnicott, D. W. (Donald Woods), 1896-1971.; Caldwell, Lesley; Joyce, Angela, 1948- (London ; New York : Routledge, 2011)
The observation of infants in a set situation -- Primitive emotional development -- Hate in the countertransference -- Mind and its relation to the psyche-soma -- Transitional objects and transitional phenomena -- Metapsychological and clinical aspects of regression within the psychoanalytical set-up -- The theory of the parent-infant relationship -- The development of the capacity for concern -- Communicating and not communicating leading to a study of certain opposites -- Fear of breakdown -- A clinical study of the effect of a failure of the average expectable environment on a child's mental functioning -- Playing : a theoretical statement -- The use of an object and relating through identifications -- Creativity and its origins.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Child; Psychoanalytic Therapy; Child psychology; Infant; Personality development