Donald Winnicott
Donald Winnicott was an English pediatrician and psychoanalyst known for his influential theories on child development and the importance of the mother-child relationship. His concept of the 'transitional object' highlights how children use physical items to navigate their emotional worlds and the process of growing up. Winnicott's ideas have had a profound impact on psychoanalysis, psychiatry, and educational practices, emphasizing the need for genuine, empathetic connections in fostering healthy psychological development.
Born on Apr 07, 1896 (128 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Italy | 1 | 9.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 19,249 | $2,000,000 | 637$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,985 | $700,000 | 484$ |
| Totals | 2 | 69,116,448 | 25,234 | $2,700,000 | 1,121$ |
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Donald Winnicott was an English pediatrician and psychotherapist known for his concept of 'good enough parenting'.
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Winnicott is cited for his theories on transitional objects in child development.
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