Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin
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Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin is a seminal work of anthropology and psychology that explores the crucial role of human skin and physical contact in emotional development, communication, and social bonding.
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| instanceOf |
anthropology book
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book → non-fiction book → psychology book → |
| author |
Ashley Montagu
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| describedAs |
classic in humanistic psychology
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seminal work on the psychology of touch → |
| fieldOfStudy |
anthropology
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human development → psychology → |
| genre |
popular science
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| hasEdition |
revised edition
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| hasFormat |
hardcover
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paperback → |
| influenced |
research on infant-mother bonding
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studies of tactile communication → |
| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
communication
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emotional development → human skin → physical contact → social bonding → touch → |
| publicationYear |
1971
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| publisher |
Harper & Row
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| topic |
body image
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effects of touch deprivation → human attachment → importance of touch in infancy → sensory perception → social communication → |
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Ashley Montagu
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