John Bowlby

Edward John Mostyn Bowlby, CBE, FBA, FRCP, FRCPsych (/ˈblbi/; 26 February 1907 – 2 September 1990) was a British psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst, notable for his interest in child development and for his pioneering work in attachment theory. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Bowlby as the 49th most cited psychologist of the 20th century.

John Bowlby
Born
Edward John Mostyn Bowlby

(1907-02-26)26 February 1907
London, England
Died2 September 1990(1990-09-02) (aged 83)
Isle of Skye, Scotland
NationalityBritish
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge, University College Hospital
Known forPioneering work in attachment theory
AwardsCBE, FRCP
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology, Psychiatry
InstitutionsMaudsley Hospital, Tavistock Clinic, World Health Organization
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