TY - BOOK AU - Stevens,Richard TI - Erik H. Erikson: explorer of identity and the life cycle T2 - Mind shapers SN - 1403999864 AV - BF109.E7 S74 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Basingstoke [England], New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Erikson, Erik H. KW - Psychoanalysis KW - Identity (Psychology) KW - Developmental psychology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-139) and index; Introducing Erik H. Erikson -- A brief biography -- Triple book-keeping -- The life cycle -- Psychosocial identity -- Psychobiographical studies -- The nature of Erikson's contribution N2 - "Erik Erikson is an important theorist who has influenced psychological thinking about childhood and its relation to society, adolescent identity, the life cycle and the nature of culture. Stevens assesses the value and particular nature of his contribution and gives an accessible exposition and analysis of his work. It provides an indispensable road map to Erikson's writings and ideas, set in the context of contemporary developments in social and cultural theorising."--Publisher description UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2008011408-b.html ER -