The past century of theory about human development has placed much responsibility for
normal socio-emotional development on the social interactions experienced in infancy (eg …

Speculations about the biological origins of music, like other human social behav-iors,
typically assume that competition affecting reproductive success was and is the ultimate …

What kinds of questions do experienced therapists ask themselves when facing a new
client? How can clinical expertise be taught? From the author of the landmark …

Unter normalen Umständen erwerben alle Kinder ihre Muttersprache. Meist lernen sie in der
Kindheit nur diese eine Sprache. Diese erste Sprache bleibt in der Regel die wichtigste …

Kleinian theory with intersubjectively oriented infant observation research: Infant
researchers' emerging conceptualization of the nonverbal, internal, two-person relationship …

Achieving inner calm while feeling centered is a human goal that is never easy to master.
But why of late do serenity and peace of mind seem further from reach than ever before …

Sciences of chaos and complexity theory reveal new universalities in nature applicable to
psychology. This article proposes that the psychic structure long known as the “self” is best …

This article discusses the concept of nondirectivity in person-centered theory. It argues that,
since personal and theoretical biases are unavoidable, it is impossible for a therapist to be …

From a psychoanalytic perspective, a central reason that people do not easily change is
their fear of the dangers that they believe, at some level, change entails. These dangers …

Gli autori prendono in esame i modelli d'interazione madre-bambino e la loro rilevanza per
le origini presimboliche delle rappresentazioni del sé e dell'oggetto, prestando una …