The Case of Ms. A

Clinical Case Studies

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-66

  Traub, Howard L ^a   Lane, Robert C ^a  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

false self; good enough mother; holding environment; object relations theory; psychodynamic model; separation individuation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993660766     PISSN: 15346501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1534650102001001005     Document Type: Article

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