Fairbairn's Object Relations Theory in the Clinical Setting

by David P. Celani

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W. R. D. Fairbairn (1889-1964) challenged the dominance of Freud's drive theory with a psychoanalytic theory based on the internalization of human relationships. Fairbairn assumed that the unconscious develops in childhood and contains dissociated memories of parental neglect, insensitivity, and outright abuse that are impossible the children to tolerate consciously. In Fairbairn's model, these dissociated memories protect developing children from...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231149077

ISBN13:9780231149075

Release Date:April 2010

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Psychoanalysis Psychology Social Science Social Sciences Social Work

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