Attachment influences students' school success. This is true of students' attachment to their
parents, as well as to their teachers. Secure attachment is associated with higher grades …

The concept of resilience is reviewed from a range of disciplinary perspectives in this paper.
Both broad and narrow definitions of resilience are highlighted and a working definition of …

This thought-provoking and illuminating guide will be a helpful companion for students and
professionals across the fields of psychology, counselling, social work, and health. It …

More than 200 adult attachment representation studies, presenting more than 10,500 Adult
Attachment Interview (AAI; George, Kaplan, & Main,) classifications, have been conducted in …

Study habit, skill, and attitude inventories and constructs were found to rival standardized
tests and previous grades as predictors of academic performance, yielding substantial …

Now in a revised and updated fourth edition incorporating current advances in research and
instructional practices, this well-established text accessibly introduces prominent theories …

Social and Personality Development looks at the processes by which we come to be who we
are. It covers a range of topics central to personality and developmental psychology. The …

The aim of this study was to examine how adolescent students' sense of relatedness toward
parents, teachers, and peers were differentially related to engagement, disaffection …

Here we advocate a broad perspective on attachment and exploration, as influenced by
children's experiences with both mothers and fathers. For each issue we discuss, we present …

Attachment research has come of age. In the 1970s, only a few years after Bowlby's
(1969/1982) first comprehensive formulation of attachment theory and Ainsworth's …