Understanding attachment : parenting, child care, and emotional development /

Main Author: Mercer, Jean
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is attachment? : the study of emotional ties
  • Babies, history, war, and politics : early work on the attachment concept
  • The growth of attachment theory : connecting ideas through research
  • Attachment, age, and change : emotional ties from birth to adulthood
  • Family, experiences, and outcomes : what difference does attachment history make?
  • Attachment, mental, health, and psychotherapy : emotional ties and emotional disturbance
  • What everybody knows : popular views of attachment
  • Old directions and new : parents, children, attachment, and communication.