Eriksonian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the thought and theories of Erik Erikson (1902–1994), a Danish-German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on social development of human beings and for the phrase identity crisis.

Pronunciation

/ˌɛɹɪkˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ /ˌɛɹɪkˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word forms

Eriksonian

Etymology

From Erikson + -ian.

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