Dr. Martin Domes (1950-2021) is a sociologist, developmental psychologist and group analyst. Following many years of clinical research in psychiatry, psychosomatics, sexual medicine and medical psychology and lecturing in psychoanalytical psychology, he is now a member of the executive committee of the Institute of Social Research in Frankfurt am Main.
Other Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag books by the author: Der kompetente Säugling (15th edition in 2011) ; Die frühe Kindheit ; Die emotionale Welt des Kindes (6th edition in 2014); Die Seele des Kindes and Die Modernisierung der Seele: Kind - Familie - Gesellschaft (2012).