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About, Around, and Against the Work of John Bowlby

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Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 September 9, 2011 

John Bowlby and the Fall (and, Hopefully, Rise) of a Conceptual Revolution

As a graduate student studying counseling psychology I was provided with information on such individuals as Sigmund Freud, B.F. Skinner, Carl Rogers, Jean Piaget, and John Bowlby. What I wasn’t provided with was information on how these individuals were part and parcel of specific conceptual revolutions. Sigmund Freud was caught up within the hydraulic conceptual […]

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Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 August 30, 2011 

Bowlby Phobia

In my post of August 25th, 2011, I announced a series of posts focused on Nicholas Carr’s 2010 book The Shallows—What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains. In my opinion Carr actually “clean rooms” Bowlby’s theory. The series I announced is designed to take Carr’s clean room observations and frame them using Bowlbian attachment […]

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Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 August 25, 2011 

Does Chronic Internet Use Mimic Insecure Attachment? Bowlby’s Theory Gives Us a Possible Answer (Part I)

By now most of us have seen the headlines: Is the “Me Generation” less empathetic? Study links Facebook to narcissism Kids who use Facebook do worse in school Maybe we have read books like: David Anderegg’s 2007 book Nerds—Who They Are and Why We Need More of Them (New York: Penguin). Richard Florida’s 2002 book The […]

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Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 August 12, 2011 

“Bowlby’s Battle for Round Earth” Now Available

In my April 27th, 2011, blog post, I announced my decision to put together and self-publish a book entitled “Bowlby’s Battle for Round Earth—Summaries of Bertalanffy & Midgley Revealing the Systems—Attachment Theory (Dis)Connection.” I briefly updated this announcement in my June 13th, 2011, blog post by simply saying that I was still battling away on […]

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Posted by Rick Leonhardt on
 April 5, 2011 

Mama … How Do You Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Conservatives? (part 2)

Welcome to part 2. Lets get started with a second example of conservative blowback in response to liberal framings of psychological norms. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, then you may wish to start with part 1. If you enjoy a state of confusion, then, by all means, forge ahead. If you’re […]

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