Psychoanalytic Studies of the Personality

First published in 1952, W.R.D. Fairbairn''s Psychoanalytic Studies of the Personality re-oriented psychoanalysis by centering human development on the infant''s innate need for relationships, describing the process of splitting and the internal dynamic relationship between ego and object. His elegant theory is still a vital framework of psychoanalytic theory and practice, infant research, group r...