The price of love : the selected works of Colin Murray Parkes /

In the course of a long career Colin Murray Parkes, one of the most important and influential psychiatrists working in the field of bereavement and loss, has produced a body of work which can be considered truly ground-breaking. His early studies involved working alongside John Bowlby in the develop...

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Main Author: Parkes, Colin Murray
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2015.
Series:World Library of Mental Health.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In the course of a long career Colin Murray Parkes, one of the most important and influential psychiatrists working in the field of bereavement and loss, has produced a body of work which can be considered truly ground-breaking. His early studies involved working alongside John Bowlby in the development of attachment theory and led to his pioneering work on the Harvard Bereavement Project in the USA and at the new St Christopher's Hospice in Britain. Parkes focussed on two psychological processes, grief, which is the painful search for a lost person or object of attachment, and transition,
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 240 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781317645269 (electronic bk.)
131764526X (electronic bk.)
9781315761466