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- Drawing on Melanie Klein’s object relations theory (11), Kernberg theorizes that the child, from infancy onward, forms internal mental representations of the self in relation to others or attachment figures who are considered the object of the child’s needs and wishes.
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Kernberg's model of self and object development rests on five stages that delineate the growth of the internalized object relations units, some of which already start taking place during the precipitating stage.
Kernberg’s model of self and object development rests on five distinct stages that delineate the growth of the internalized object relations units (Figure 2). Because our focus is...
Jan 25, 2023 · This article presents Kernberg’s model of the development of personality disorders in adolescence. He emphasizes the centrality of internalized object relations in identity formation during this age period and provides a framework for the assessment of personality organization and the applicability of TFP to this age group ( 10 ).
Mar 15, 2023 · By using Dr. Kernberg’s theory of object relations, Caligor and colleagues have developed a measure by which to reliably assess a patient’s quality of object relations, degree of identity integration, defensive structure, and severity of pathology.
Kernberg, O. (1976). Object Relations Theory and Clinical Psychoanalysis. New York: Aronson.
- Otto F. Kernberg
- 1982
Jan 1, 2009 · Kernberg’s developmental model is the first since Freud’s psychosexual model to offer a unified integration of both normal and abnormal developmental trajectories maintaining an intrapsychic perspective. His scheme is an attempt at the integration of drive and object relations concepts from Freud, Klein, Jacobson, and Mahler.
fl. integrated sense of self to personality organization. Lina Normandin and colleagues (2) describe the contribution of Dr. Kernberg’s object relations model to the understanding of personality disorders and their presentation and devel-opment in adolescence. Dr.
