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John Bowlby

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John Bowlby


Born
in London, The United Kingdom
February 26, 1907

Died
September 02, 1990

Genre


Psychologist, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, notable for his interest in child development and for his pioneering work in attachment theory.

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A Secure Base: Parent-Child...

4.25 avg rating — 792 ratings — published 188 — 29 editions
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Attachment

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4.17 avg rating — 540 ratings — published 1969 — 24 editions
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The Making and Breaking of ...

4.07 avg rating — 275 ratings — published 1979 — 21 editions
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Separation: Anxiety and Ang...

4.26 avg rating — 180 ratings — published 1972 — 15 editions
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Loss: Sadness and Depression

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4.14 avg rating — 153 ratings — published 1979 — 18 editions
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Child Care and the Growth o...

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4.06 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1953 — 7 editions
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Charles Darwin: A New Life

3.65 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions
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Maternal Care and Mental He...

4.36 avg rating — 14 ratings5 editions
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La teoría del apego

4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Formação e Rompimento dos L...

4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1982 — 2 editions
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“What cannot be communicated to the [m]other cannot be communicated to the self.”
John Bowlby

“The human psyche, like human bones, is strongly inclined towards self-healing.”
John Bowlby

“The stark nakedness and simplicity of the conflict with which humanity is oppressed - that of getting angry with and wishing to hurt the very person who is most loved.”
John Bowlby

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