Towards an integrative neuroscientific and psychodynamic approach to the transmission of attachment

Journal of Physiology Paris

Volumn 104, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 263-271

  Botbol, Michel ^a,b  

^a Universite Paris Sud   (France)

^b Centre Alfred Binet   (France)

Author keywords

Attachment; Attachment transmission; Intersubjectivity; Mirror neuron system; Object relation; Transgenerational transmission

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THEORY; COGNITION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; OBJECT RELATION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHODYNAMICS; QUALITY CONTROL;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; NEUROSCIENCES; OBJECT ATTACHMENT;

EID: 78649444680     PISSN: 09284257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphysparis.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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