Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ519831
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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First Encounter: A Child Is Born, a Self Is Born.
Roeper, Annemarie
Roeper Review, v18 n2 p136-37 Dec 1995
This article considers the very early development of a self in the infant and young child, using theories of Sigmund Freud. The vital role of relationships, especially the mother-child relationship, for the developing self is stressed. Stages of learning trust and inner controls are also addressed. (DB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Psychology, Infants, Parent Child Relationship, Self Concept, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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