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Anna Freud

1895-12-03 – 1982-10-09

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österreichisch-englische Psychoanalytikerin; Begründerin der Kinderanalyse

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Non-Fiction Psychology Self-Help & Psychology Education Essays

Also Known As

A. Freud, Anna Freud Bernays

Frequently asked questions

  • What is Anna Freud best known for?

    Anna Freud is primarily recognized for her foundational work in child psychoanalysis and her significant contributions to ego psychology, particularly her detailed exploration of defense mechanisms.

  • Which of Anna Freud's works should a new reader start with?

    A good starting point for understanding Anna Freud's core ideas is "The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence," as it outlines her key theoretical contributions to psychoanalytic thought.

  • Did Anna Freud work with her father, Sigmund Freud?

    Anna Freud was deeply influenced by her father, Sigmund Freud, and became a prominent figure in the psychoanalytic movement, developing her own distinct theories while building upon his foundational work.