As a specific term, projective identification is introduced by Klein in "Notes on some schizoid mechanisms."

Ogden identifies four functions that projective identification may serve.

Also, devaluation and projective identification are seen as borderline defences.

Behind role suction, such forces as projective identification and countertransference have been singled out as operating at an unconscious level in the group.

These include projective identification and dramatic distancing.

This may function, McCloud infers, as a mask, a form of projective identification.

I suspect Drexler was indulging in a bit of projective identification.

The mechanism by which this works, called projective identification, is a concept Ms. Scarf uses throughout her work.

The projective identifications onto the son," someone said, "were not introjected by father or mother, despite their being offered the Oedipal interpretation.