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Introduction -- What is attachment? -- How are attachments classified? -- What are the antecedents of attachments organisation (and disorganisation) -- Affectional bonds, how is an attachment figure defined, can an individual have more than one, and if so, how are they structure…
This is a thorough and robust examination of the available evidence on attachment theory and disorder. As a summary of the existing knowledge base and an appraisal of the scientific research, this book is a key reference for all those working with or interested in children with …
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 attachm…