Introducing Winnicott

Jacobs, M (1995) Winnicott. London: Sage 163 pages ISBN 0-8039-8596-7

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  • Kevin J Kelly

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https://doi.org/10.17159//2309-8708/1997/n22a12

Abstract

This little book on Winnicott, by Michael Jacobs, is part of the Sage series - "Key figures in counselling and psychotherapy". It follows the same structure as other titles in the series and begins with a biographical sketch. This is followed by a review of Winnicott's major contributions to theory and practice, a chapter on criticisms and rebuttals of his work, and an evaluation of his influence The book ends with a select bibliography of Winnicott's works.

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2026-01-20

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Kelly, K. J. (2026). Introducing Winnicott: Jacobs, M (1995) Winnicott. London: Sage 163 pages ISBN 0-8039-8596-7. PINS-Psychology in Society, (22). https://doi.org/10.17159//2309-8708/1997/n22a12

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No. 22 (1997)

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Book Reviews

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