Attachment in the Preschool Years
Subtitle: Theory, Research, and Intervention (The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and De)
Contributors: Mark T. Greenberg (Editor); Dante Cicchetti (Editor); E. Mark Cummings (Editor)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press; University of Chicago Press
Published: May 15, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 528
ISBN-13: 9780226306308
Subjects: Child & developmental psychology; Pre-school & kindergarten; Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent; Psychology & Psychiatry / Child Psychology; Child Psychology; Family Psychology; Attachment behavior in childre; Attachment behavior in children; Child psychopathology; Psychology
First sentence: ATTACHMENT is a vital process in human ontogeny, not only because it enhances the likelihood of survival in infancy but also because it optimizes adaptive personality development across the life span (Bowlby [1969] 1982, 1977a, 1977b).