Edith Jacobson
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 47 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 10,1897 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Chojnow |
| Poland | |
| Date of died | December 8,1978 |
| Died | Rochester |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Field | Psychoanalysis |
| Institutions | New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute |
| Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute | |
| Books | The Self and the Object World |
| Depression | |
| Psychotic Conflict and Reality | |
| Education | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
| Heidelberg University | |
| Friedrich-Schiller-Universität | |
| Known for | Revised drive theory |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1163949 |
Edith Jacobson Life story
Edith Jacobson was a German psychoanalyst. Her major contributions to psychoanalytic thinking dealt with the development of the sense of identity and self-esteem and with an understanding of depression and psychosis.