Play and Playfulness - Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Aspects

Appearing nearly forty years after the last significant text on the topic, this book brings the psychoanalytic theory on play truly up to date and elucidates its significance for clinical work with the help of illustrative clinical vignettes.

Info autore

Monisha C. Akhtar, PhD, is a faculty member at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia, PA. She maintains a private practice in Ardmore, PA.

Riassunto

Appearing nearly forty years after the last significant text on the topic, this book brings the psychoanalytic theory on play truly up to date and elucidates its significance for clinical work with the help of illustrative clinical vignettes.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Akhtar, Monisha Akhtar, Monisha C. Akhtar
• Con la collaborazione di: Monisha Akhtar (Editore), Monisha C. Akhtar (Editore)
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 25.04.2014
• EAN: 9781442235106
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-3510-6
• Pagine: 252
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia applicata; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy: child & adolescent, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental, and lifespan psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis