Assessing Adult Attachment

A Dynamic-Maturational Approach to Discourse Analysis

AvPatricia McKinsey Crittenden,Andrea Landini

Inbunden, Engelska, 2011

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This book focuses upon new methods of analysis for adult attachment texts. The authors’ introduce a highly nuanced model—the Dynamic-Maturational Model (DMM)—providing clinicians with a finely-tuned tool for helping patients examine past relationships, in addition to gauging the potential effectiveness of various treatment options. The authors offer a fascinating explanation of the neurobiological underpinnings of DMM, grounded in findings from the cognitive neurosciences about information processing. In this volume, readers have an eminently practical, theoretically-grounded work that is sure to transform many types of therapy.

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Utgivningsdatum:2011-06-13
Mått:165 x 244 x 38 mm
Vikt:839 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:440
Förlag:WW Norton & Co
ISBN:9780393706673

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Patricia McKinsey Crittenden, PhD, is a developmental psychologist. In 2004, she received a career achievement award for "Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Child and Family Development" from the European Family Therapy Association in Berlin. She lives in Miami, Florida. Andrea Landini, MD, is a developmental psychiatrist. He lives in Italy.

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"This is a groundbreaking piece of work, containing a life-span view of adaptation that is both intuitively succinct and simple in structure, yet also completely nuanced in execution. Researchers and clinicians alike will undoubtedly benefit from the wealth of information shared here, and it is a must-have for anyone with an interest in attachment theory, representing a major evolutionary step forward in the field."