Attachment in Infancy Page 1 Introduction Attachment theory is concerned with the
development of child – caregiver(s) relationship(s) and the role those relationships play in …

Despite a long history of scholarly interest in mother–infant attachment (Adams, 1886), it is
only in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries that the ability to form relationships has been …

There is much to digest in a 30 year longitudinal study of the developing person (Sroufe,
Egeland, Carlson, & Collins,). The following paper summarizes some key points regarding …

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 …

Abstract in considering the classification of attachment relationships beyond infancy, several
issues need to be addressed/first, it is important to consider some reasons as to why …

Attachment patterns in infants have been of enormous interest to clinical and research
psychologists because of the patterns' importance in understanding human survival, coping …

The definition of attachment as a primary bond between infants and caregivers emerging at
around 1 year of age as an evolved adaptation for ensuring survival and development was …

John Bowlby, described as one of the" three or four most important psychiatrists of the
twentieth century"(Storr, 1992), died in 1990. In October 1993 a conference was held in …

ABSTRACT Jude Cassidy and Phillip R. Shaver's third edition of the Handbook of
Attachment has emerged and set a new bar for formative texts on pivotal issues related to …

Attachment theory is the focus of considerable contemporary developmental research.
Formulated by Bowlby more than fifty years ago, it has been the subject of ongoing critique …