Psychoanalysis and dynamical systems theory: Prediction and self similarity

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 1085-1114

  Galatzer Levy, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION PROCESSING; PREDICTION; PSYCHOANALYSIS; REVIEW; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; THEORY;

EGO; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY;

EID: 0029563752     PISSN: 00030651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000306519504300407     Document Type: Article

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