Attachment across the lifecourse
Subtitle: a brief introduction
By: David Howe
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780230293595
Subjects: Parent and child; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies; Attachment behavior; PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology; Attachment behavior in children; Developmental psychology
Description: "Analyzing a range of traditional and contemporary perspectives, this crisp text explores the core attachment styles and charts their impact on childhood and adult behaviour. Written by one of social work's most highly-regarded commentators, it is a perfect introduction to the complex field of attachment theory"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: Attachment Behaviour; title: Affect Regulation; title: The Internal Working Model; title: Patterns of Attachment; title: Attachment in Adulthood; title: Secure Attachments in Childhood; title: Secure Attachments in Adulthood; title: Avoidant Attachments in Childhood; title: Avoidant and Dismissing Attachments in Adulthood; title: Ambivalent Attachments in Childhood; title: Anxious and Preoccupied Attachments in Adulthood; title: Disorganised and Controlling Attachments in Childhood; title: Fearful Avoidant Attachments and Unresolved States of Mind in Adulthood; title: Nature and Nurture; title: Stability, Change and Adaptation; title: Epilogue.