Winnicott, Donald Woods

A Dictionary of Sociology

Winnicott, Donald Woods (1896–1971) A British paediatrician and psychoanalyst whose work on the mother-baby relationship directed attention to the infant's environment and to ‘good-enough mothering’. Often discussed by modern feminist writers on parenting, his most accessible book is The Child, the Family and the Outside World (1964).

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	Mandela supporters welcome statue site ; ...patron of the Mandela Statue Fund and widow of journalist Donald Woods, who began the project, said the solution was what her husband...supporter of the project, said it was "a huge achievement". Donald Woods, a South African newspaper editor, is best known for inspiring... Read more
	Donald Woods, who cried for freedom, died on August 19th, aged 67.(South African editor and apartheid opponent)(Brief Article)(Obituary) ; Donald Woods, who cried for freedom, died on August...Africa's blacks. The relationship between Donald Woods and Steve Biko provided one of the many...black people to stand on their own feet. Donald Woods was editor for 12 years of the Daily... Read more
	Donald Woods ; Donald Woods Apartheid opponent Monday, August 20, 2001 London -- Donald Woods, a veteran South African newspaper editor and apartheid opponent whose activism was chronicled in the movie "Cry Freedom," died Sunday following a long battle with cancer... Read more
	Cry freedom. ; ...of the white liberal newspaper editor Donald Woods (Kevin Kline) who was galvanized into...It was in fact white liberals like Donald Woods and Richard Attenborough who prompted...the national slogan of his movement. Donald Woods's initial reaction to this, shown at... Read more
	Donald Woods remembered by Nieman classmates. (Nieman Notes).(Brief Article) ; Donald Woods, a 1979 Nieman Fellow, died August 19 in England of cancer. He was 67...they automatically understand the psyche of the natives. That was not Donald Woods. He spoke the language and used that as a tool of communication. Period... Read more
	South Africa, a less menacing place ; RAINBOW NATION REVISITED: SOUTH AFRICA'S DECADE OF DEMOCRACY by Donald Woods (Andre Deutsch, 17.99) FEW films have done more to imprint...South Africa in its darkest hours. Former newspaper editor Donald Woods, the man who befriended Biko and was forced to flee his homeland... Read more

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	good-enough mother good-enough mother n. A concept introduced in 1953 by the English psychoanalyst Donald Woods Winnicott (1896–1971) to denote a mother who initially behaves towards a totally dependent infant just how the infant wishes, allowing... Read more
	Winnicottian Winnicottian adj. Of or relating to the theories and practices of the English psychoanalyst Donald Woods Winnicott (1896–1971). See good-enough mother , object-relations theory , squiggle game , transitional object . See also basic trust versus basic mistrust . Read more
	object-relations theory ...the UK by the British-based Austrian psychoanalyst Melanie Klein (1882–1960), the English psychoanalyst Donald Woods Winnicott (1896–1971), the Scottish psychoanalyst W. Ronald D. Fairbairn (1889–1964), the British-based Hungarian... Read more

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