The Psycho-Analysis of Children
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The Psycho-Analysis of Children is a foundational psychoanalytic work by Melanie Klein that established key concepts of child analysis and object relations theory.
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| The Psycho-Analysis of Children canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Psycho-Analysis of Children Context triple: [Melanie Klein, notableWork, The Psycho-Analysis of Children]
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The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology
The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology is Alfred Adler’s foundational work outlining his psychological system that emphasizes social interest, feelings of inferiority, and the striving for superiority in personality development.
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B.
The Ego and the Id
The Ego and the Id is a foundational psychoanalytic work by Sigmund Freud that introduces his influential structural model of the mind, dividing it into id, ego, and superego.
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C.
Vienna school of child psychiatry
The Vienna school of child psychiatry was an influential early 20th-century clinical and research tradition in Vienna focused on the systematic study and treatment of children's psychological and developmental disorders.
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D.
The Clinical Diary of Sándor Ferenczi
The Clinical Diary of Sándor Ferenczi is a posthumously published record of the pioneering psychoanalyst’s daily clinical observations and reflections, offering an intimate and influential insight into early psychoanalytic practice and theory.
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E.
The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud
The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud is the authoritative English translation and scholarly edition of Freud’s writings, edited and annotated by James Strachey and collaborators.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Psycho-Analysis of Children Target entity description: The Psycho-Analysis of Children is a foundational psychoanalytic work by Melanie Klein that established key concepts of child analysis and object relations theory.
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A.
The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology
The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology is Alfred Adler’s foundational work outlining his psychological system that emphasizes social interest, feelings of inferiority, and the striving for superiority in personality development.
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B.
The Ego and the Id
The Ego and the Id is a foundational psychoanalytic work by Sigmund Freud that introduces his influential structural model of the mind, dividing it into id, ego, and superego.
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C.
Vienna school of child psychiatry
The Vienna school of child psychiatry was an influential early 20th-century clinical and research tradition in Vienna focused on the systematic study and treatment of children's psychological and developmental disorders.
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D.
The Clinical Diary of Sándor Ferenczi
The Clinical Diary of Sándor Ferenczi is a posthumously published record of the pioneering psychoanalyst’s daily clinical observations and reflections, offering an intimate and influential insight into early psychoanalytic practice and theory.
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E.
The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud
The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud is the authoritative English translation and scholarly edition of Freud’s writings, edited and annotated by James Strachey and collaborators.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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psychoanalytic literature ⓘ |
| associatedWithSchool |
British object relations school
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linked to:
Kleinian school
Kleinian school ⓘ |
| author | Melanie Klein ⓘ |
| contributor |
Alix Strachey
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James Strachey ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| field |
psychoanalysis
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psychology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
defence mechanisms in children
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early anxiety states ⓘ early object relations ⓘ internal object world ⓘ interpretation of play ⓘ play technique ⓘ superego development in children ⓘ transference in child analysis ⓘ unconscious fantasy in children ⓘ |
| genre | psychoanalysis ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
importance of early mother–infant relationship
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internalization of objects ⓘ interpretation of unconscious phantasy ⓘ play as the child’s equivalent of free association ⓘ primitive anxieties ⓘ symbolic play ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
foundational text of child analysis
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major work in the development of object relations theory ⓘ |
| influenced |
British psychoanalysis
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child psychotherapy ⓘ developmental psychology ⓘ object relations theory ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Karl Abraham
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Sigmund Freud ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
child psychoanalysis
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object relations theory ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Hogarth Press ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
psychoanalysts
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psychotherapists ⓘ students of psychoanalysis ⓘ |
| theorist | Melanie Klein ⓘ |
| usedIn |
training of child psychotherapists
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training of psychoanalysts ⓘ |
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