Understanding attachment and attachment disorders : theory, evidence and practice /
This book offers a thorough examination and discussion of the evidence on attachment, its influence on development, and attachment disorders. In Part One, the authors outline attachment theory, the influence of sensitive and insensitive caregiving and the applicability of attachment theory across cu...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2006
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| Series: | Child and adolescent mental health series.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- What is attachment?
- The classifications of attachment
- What are the factors influencing attachment organization (and disorganisation)?
- Affectional bonds and attachment figures
- Is attachment theory valid across cultures?
- Introduction
- Assessments of attachment
- Assessments of caregiving
- Which domains of functioning are hypothesised to be correlated with attachement and what are the possible pathways of its influence?
- Evidence for correlations between attachment security/insecurity and the child's functioning
- Two versions of attachment disorder
- Research on attachment disorder
- The nature of attachment disorder
- Introduction
- Evidence-based interventions : enhancing caregiver sensitivity
- Evidence-based interventions : change of caregiver
- Interventions with no evidence base
- Conclusions regarding interventions.
