id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-5125 Erik Erikson - Wikipedia .html text/html 6798 969 67 Erik Homburger Erikson (born Erik Salomonsen; 15 June 1902 – 12 May 1994) was a German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on psychological development of human beings. Helene Deutsch and Edward Bibring supervised his initial treatment of an adult.[17] Simultaneously he studied the Montessori method of education, which focused on child development and sexual stages.[18][failed verification] In 1933 he received his diploma from the Vienna Psychoanalytic Institute. In the United States, Erikson became the first child psychoanalyst in Boston and held positions at Massachusetts General Hospital, the Judge Baker Guidance Center, and at Harvard Medical School and Psychological Clinic, establishing a singular reputation as a clinician. Erikson won a Pulitzer Prize[32] and a US National Book Award in category Philosophy and Religion[33] for Gandhi's Truth (1969), which focused more on his theory as applied to later phases in the life cycle. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-5125.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-5125.txt