Motherhood and personality : psychosomatic aspects of childbirth

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Motherhood and personality : psychosomatic aspects of childbirth

Léon Chertok ; with M. Bonnaud, M. Borelli, J-L. Donnet and C. Revault D'allonnes

(The international behavioural and social sciences library, . Families & Marriage ; 2)

Routledge, 2001

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Reprint of: London : Tavistock Publications, 1969

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Volume

ISBN 9780415264181

Description

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are being brought together under the name The International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library: Classics from the Tavistock Press. Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1969 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Professor Norman Morris, Preface, 1 History and Theory of Psychosomatic Methods of Preparation for Childbirth, 2 Psychoanalytical Perspectives and Obstetrics, 3 Problems in the Study of Childbirth, 4 The Research, 5 Analytical Tools, 6 The Confinements, 7 Negativity: Negative Factors in the Woman's Physical and Psychological History, 8 Relations between Negativity and Confinement, 9 Conclusions, Appendix I: Three Case-histories, Appendix II: Critical Review of the Literature on the, Psychology of Pregnancy and Childbirth and on Preparation for Childbirth, Bibliography, Name Index, Subject Index
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: set ISBN 9780415265089

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This 6 volume set offers illuminating insights and observations on the nature of familial relationships. Amongst the texts reprinted are The Child and Family by eminent psychoanalyst D.A. Winnicott, and Elizabeth Bott's Family and Social Network, regarded as a classic sociological study of the family and acknowledged as one of the main sources for the development of social network theory. Other areas covered include social expectations of husband and wife relationships, explorations of parent and child relationships, psychological effects of illness within the family, psychosomatic disorders, personality development and mental health.

Table of Contents

Bott Family and Social Network (1957) Hb: 0-415-26417-0 Chertok Motherhood and Personality (1969) Hb: 0-415-26418-9 E. Goldberg Family Influences and Psychosomatic Illness (1958) Hb: 0-415-26419-7 Kellner Family Ill Health (1963) Hb: 0-415-26420-0 Ryle Neurosis in the Ordinary Family (1967) Hb: 0-415-26421-9 GBP70.00 Winnicott and Hardenberg The Child and the Family (1957) Hb: 0-415-26422-7

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