The Psycho-Analysis of Children

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The Psycho-Analysis of Children is a foundational psychoanalytic work by Melanie Klein that established key concepts of child analysis and object relations theory.

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instanceOf book
psychoanalytic literature
associatedWithSchool British object relations school NERFINISHED
Kleinian school NERFINISHED
author Melanie Klein NERFINISHED
contributor Alix Strachey NERFINISHED
James Strachey NERFINISHED
countryOfPublication United Kingdom
field psychoanalysis
psychology
focusesOn defence mechanisms in children
early anxiety states
early object relations
internal object world
interpretation of play
play technique
superego development in children
transference in child analysis
unconscious fantasy in children
genre psychoanalysis
hasKeyConcept importance of early mother–infant relationship
internalization of objects
interpretation of unconscious phantasy
play as the child’s equivalent of free association
primitive anxieties
symbolic play
historicalSignificance foundational text of child analysis
major work in the development of object relations theory
influenced British psychoanalysis
child psychotherapy
developmental psychology
object relations theory
influencedBy Karl Abraham NERFINISHED
Sigmund Freud
language English
mainSubject child psychoanalysis
object relations theory
originalLanguage German
publicationCentury 20th century
publisher Hogarth Press NERFINISHED
targetAudience psychoanalysts
psychotherapists
students of psychoanalysis
theorist Melanie Klein NERFINISHED
usedIn training of child psychotherapists
training of psychoanalysts

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