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John Bowlby

Born

in London, The United Kingdom

February 26, 1907

Died

September 02, 1990

Genre

Parenting & Families, Health, Mind & Body

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

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Average rating: 4.16 · 2,672 ratings · 156 reviews · 69 distinct works • Similar authors

	A Secure Base: Parent-Child Attachment and Healthy Human Development 4.22 avg rating — 1,088 ratings — published 1988 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Attachment 4.16 avg rating — 685 ratings — published 1969	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds by John Bowlby, Richard Bowlby (Preface) 4.05 avg rating — 394 ratings — published 1979 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Separation: Anxiety and Anger (Attachment & Loss #2) 4.24 avg rating — 222 ratings — published 1972 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Loss: Sadness and Depression by John Bowlby, Daniel N. Stern (Foreword) 4.15 avg rating — 177 ratings — published 1979 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Child Care and the Growth of Love by John Bowlby, Margery Fry, Mary D. Salter Ainsworth 3.96 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 1953 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Charles Darwin: A New Life 3.55 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1990 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maternal Care and Mental Health (Master Work Series) 3.96 avg rating — 23 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La teoría del apego 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bindung als sichere Basis: Grundlagen und Anwendung der Bindungstheorie 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Attachment and Loss (3 books)
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Daniel N. Stern (Foreword)

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“What cannot be communicated to the [m]other cannot be communicated to the self.”
― John Bowlby

tags: abusive-parents, attachment, attachment-disorder, child-neglect, child-trauma

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

tags: psyche, self-healing

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“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

tags: anger, angre, conflict, humanity, hurt, love, oppression

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