Introduction to Erik Eriksons stages of psychosocial development: Article List

By: Andrew Franks

Erik Erikson's personality theory is sometimes referred to as "Ego Psychology" because Erikson asserted that a person's ego gains or loses strength through the resolutions of eight developmental crises or...

By: Cathleene Filmore

Erik Erikson was a prominent psychoanalyst of the 1960's. Erikson believed that our personality unfolds throughout our lifespan. He was considered a Freudian Psychologist and was trained by Freud's daughter...

By: Maureen Leung

Erik Erikson was the first psychologist who proposed a psychosocial theory. This theory defines the changes in individuals’ behaviors at different ages. Also, this theory describes eight stages of human...