In underserved communities with limited resources and disproportionately high morbidity
and mortality rates, attachment-based, short-term, group interventions that are effective yet …

Parental sensitivity and nurturance are important mechanisms for establishing biological,
emotional, and social functioning in childhood. Sensitive, nurturing care is most critical …

Background and Objective Childhood is a crucial period for the formation of an individual's
attachment type. Previous studies focused more on how to directly intervene in children's …

Recognition of the protective value of secure parent–child relationships has prompted a
growing interest in parenting interventions informed by attachment theory. Circle of Security …

Abstract The Circle of Security–Parenting Intervention (COS-P; Cooper et al., 2009) is a
psychoeducational program for caregivers of young children that has been widely …

ABSTRACT Circle of Security Parenting (COS‐P) is an attachment‐theory‐informed
program for parents of infants and young children. Designed for scalability, COS‐P has been …

Sensitive and responsive parenting is known to promote secure attachment. Caregiver
reflective functioning (RF), one's capacity to mentalize, is a critical mechanism for caregiver …

In this article, the 'evidence–relevance'dilemma in the 'knowledge for social work'debate is
approached empirically, departing from a concrete practice observed amongst social …

Families are core to human well-being. Therapeutic intervention may be needed in the
context of family disruptions. Attachment theory conceptualizes parents as the secure base …

Background The quality of a child's attachment to its primary caregiver plays an important
role for its long-term socioemotional development. While 'secure'attachment is associated …