Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 144 (4) of
Psychological Bulletin (see record 2018-12812-001). In the article, there are errors in Table …

Millions of children worldwide are brought up in institutional care settings rather than in
families. These institutions vary greatly both in terms of their organisational principles and …

Attachment theory and research are drawn upon in many applied settings, including family
courts, but misunderstandings are widespread and sometimes result in misapplications. The …

This article reviews the current status of research on the relationship between attachment
and trauma in developmental psychopathology. Beginning with a review of the major issues …

This article reviews research examining the effects of adverse early caregiving on
relationships throughout the lifespan. Central attachment constructs are summarized and …

In two Bayesian meta-analyses, we investigated associations between Sensory Processing
Sensitivity (SPS) and the Big Five personality traits (MA1) as well as both Positive and …

Existing over many centuries, adoption has been challenged in recent years by evidence
about practices that do not respond to the principles, ethics and laws under which it should …

A proper preparation for foster parents to care for abused and neglected children includes
effective training and initial diagnostics in order to plan individual treatment. Hence, a basic …

Highlights•Adoption leads to improvements in attachment security for neglected
children.•Early adversity has long-lasting effects on adoptees' attachment representations.• …

The ability to form attachments with other human beings is an essential skill that typically
begins early in life. The parent/caregiver–child relationship is the first crucial relationship …