Object Relations, Affect Management, and Psychic Structure Formation: The Concept of Object Constancy

Psychoanalytic Study of the Child

Volumn 51, Issue , 1996, Pages 172-189

  Tyson, Phyllis ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b S Diego Psychoanal Soc and Inst

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; CHILD; CONTROL; EGO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NARCISSISM; OBJECT RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; SUPEREGO;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; CHARACTER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FREUDIAN THEORY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; NARCISSISM; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; SUPEREGO;

EID: 0030330826     PISSN: 00797308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00797308.1996.11822426     Document Type: Article

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