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Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939)

By: Cary Stacy Smith & Li-Ching Hung
In: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
Edited by: Jodi O'Brien
Subject:Sociology of Gender
Keywords:defense mechanisms; patients; personality theories; psychoanalysis; psychosexual development; superego; unconscious

Sigmund Freud was, arguably, the most important personage in the history of psychiatry and psychology. His theory of personality, psychoanalysis, revolutionized both psychology and Western culture and remains the single, most in depth personality theory within the field. Many of his ...

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  Smith, C., & Hung, L. (2009). Freud, sigmund (1856-1939). In J. O'Brien (Ed.), Encyclopedia of gender and society (pp. 334-335). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n172
  
  Smith, Cary Stacy, and Li-Ching Hung. "Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939)." In Encyclopedia of Gender and Society, edited by O'Brien, Jodi, 334-35. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n172.
  
  Smith, C. and Hung, L. 2009. Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939). In: Jodi O'Brien Editor, 2009. Encyclopedia of Gender and Society, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 334-335 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n172> [Accessed 21 Apr 2021].
  
  Smith, Cary Stacy and Li-Ching Hung. "Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939)." Encyclopedia of Gender and Society. Edited by Jodi O'Brien. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009, pp. 334-35. SAGE Knowledge. 21 Apr 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n172.
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