Coconstructing Mother-Infant Distress: The Microsynchrony of Maternal Impingement and Infant Avoidance in the Face-to-Face Encounter

Psychoanalytic Inquiry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 421-440

  Beebe, Beatrice ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Institute for the Psychoanalytic Study of Subjectivity   (United States)

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EID: 0034370506     PISSN: 07351690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07351692009348898     Document Type: Article

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