separation-individuation

separation-individuation

 
the process usually seen in infants by which the child identifies itself as different from the primary caretaker while maintaining an emotional attachment.
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Dynamics of identy development and separation-individuation in parentchild relationships during adolescence and emerging adultood--A conceptual integration.
Parenting Styles and Romantic Attachment: The mediating Effect of Psychological Well-being in Young Adults/ Estilos parentais e vinculacao amorosa: efeito mediador do bem-estar psicologico em jouens adultos/ Estilos parentales y vinculacion amorosa: efecto mediador del bienestar psicologico en jovenes adultos
For instance, when we consider the first six months of age, which is the focus of this study, according to the separation-individuation theory (Mahler et al., 1977), infants are at the peak of mother-baby symbiosis and would go through the first sub-phase of a process called differentiation.
Adjustment of Babies to Daycare: Aspects that Facilitate Adjustment or not/Adaptacao de Bebes a Creche: Aspectos que Facilitam ou nao esse Periodo/Adaptacion a la Guarderia: Factores que Facilitan o no este Periodo. (Special Supplement: Qualitative Research in Psychology)
The process of separation-individuation, made more complex by adoption, is very important here.
Case Study of An Adopted Chinese Woman with Bulimia Nervosa: A Cultural and Transcultural Approach
Separation-individuation, family functioning and psychological adjustment in college students: A construct validity study of the separation-individuation test of adolescence.
DEVELOPMENTAL CONCERNS IN ADOLESCENTS: BEHAVIOR AUTONOMY AND PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS
This process, referred to as the separation-individuation process, allows an individual to move away from his or her comforting environment while continuing to retain a part of him or herself.
Transitional objects: creating continuity with the camp experience
Chapter 2, titled Narcissism, Character Formation and Separation-Individuation, begins by framing these concerns against an ego psychological understanding, but quickly moves to introduce self psychology.
Character Formation and Identity in Adolescence: Clinical and Developmental Issues
The Separation Individuation Inventory (Christenson & Wilson, 1985) is a 36-item self-report measure designed to assess symptoms associated with a disturbance in the separation-individuation process.
Trait anxiety in college students: the role of the approval seeking schema and separation individuation
Separation-individuation, exploration, and identity diffusion as mediators of the relationship between attachment and career indecision.
Differentiation levels of college students: effects on vocational identity and career decision making
When the separation-individuation process goes awry: Distinguishing between dysfunctional dependence and dysfunctional independence.
The promise and peril of coming of age in the 21st century
To measure psychological separation, we adopted the Separation-individuation Inventory translated into Taiwanese by Wu (2004).
The role of the mother-daughter relationship in Taiwanese college students' career self-efficacy
Contributions of parenting to the separation-individuation process in late adolescence: A threewave longitudinal study.
Adolescence and emerging adulthood: personal growth, separation-individuation and the relational game/Adolescencia e jovem adulticia: crescimento pessoal, separacao-individuacao e o jogo das relacoes
He discusses the development of character, the process of a second separation-individuation, the capacity for affect regulation and the related self-reflective function, and the treatment of adolescent clients, through clinical vignettes from his previously published works.
Character formation and identity in adolescence; clinical and developmental issues
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