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Intended for parents as well as for therapists and researchers, 'The First Relationship' offers a lucid and nontechnical overview of the author's key ideas and encapsulates the major themes of his subsequent books on mother-infant interactions. Daniel Stern's pathbreaking video-based research into the intimate complexities of mother-infant interaction has had an enormous impact on psychotherapy and developmental psychology. His minute analyses of the exchanges between mothers and babies have offered empirical support and correction for many theories of development. In the complex and instinctive choreography of "conversations," including smiles, gestures, and gazing, Stern discerned patterns of both emotional harmony and emotional incongruity that illuminate children's relationships with others in the larger world. Now a noted authority on early development, Stern first reviewed his unique methods and observations in The First Relationship . Intended for parents as well as for therapists and researchers, it offers a lucid and nontechnical overview of the author's key ideas and encapsulates the major themes of his subsequent books. "When I reread The First Relationship I was astonis

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Author
Daniel N. Stern
Publisher
Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780674013889
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Family & Relationships, Sociology

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