238 Pages
by
Psychology Press
238 Pages
by
Psychology Press
238 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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Seeing Babies in a New Light: The Life of Hanus Papousek presents the first in-depth examination of the scientific contributions and life of Hanus Papousek (1922-2000), a leading figure in modern infancy research. The aim is to illuminate the research and ideas of this pediatrician and scholar who was one of the first to examine systematically the world of newborns, a relatively new area of... Read more
Contents: L.P. Lipsitt, Foreword. Introduction. Hanus Papousek: Youth, Education, and Early Professional Years. The Early Prague Years: A Scientific Basis for Modern Infancy Studies. The Scientist as a Policy Figure: Child Care Reform and "The First Swallow" of the Prague Spring. Early Recognition Abroad. From Prague to Harvard: The Transition From East to West. The Early Years in Munich. Including the Parent in the Dyad: Developing a Theory of Intuitive Parenting. Retirement Years, Current Applications, and Legacy. Appendix.
Biography
Koester, Otto; Koester, Otto
"Lynne Koester and Otto Koester...have backgrounds in infancy research and Eastern political history, respectively, and they chose an ideal subject in Czechoslovak psychologist Papousek....those interested in developmental psychology and pediatric health should know his story. Highly recommended."
—CHOICE
