Margaret Mahler
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1897 – 1985
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Who was Margaret Mahler?
Margaret Schönberger Mahler was a Hungarian physician, who later became interested in psychiatry. She was a central figure on the world stage of psychoanalysis. Her main interest was in normal childhood development, but she spent much of her time with psychiatric children and how they arrive at the "self." Mahler developed the separation–individuation theory of child development.
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- Born
- May 10, 1897
Sopron - Also known as
- Margaret S. Mahler
- Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Hungarians
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Austria
- Profession
- Education
- University of Jena
- Lived in
- New York
- Died
- Oct 2, 1985
New York
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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