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Understanding attachment and attachment disorders : theory, evidence and practice / Vivien Prior and Danya Glaser.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prior, Vivien.
- Series:
- Child and adolescent mental health series.
- Child and adolescent mental health series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Attachment disorder in children.
- Attachment behavior.
- Attachment behavior in children.
- Psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (290 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book offers a thorough examination and discussion of the evidence on attachment, its influence on development, and attachment disorders. Summarising the existing knowledge base in accessible language, this is a comprehensive reference book for professionals including social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, teachers, and researchers.
- Contents:
- Cover; Understanding Attachmentand Attachment Disorders:Theory, Evidence and Practice; Contents; 1 Introduction; Part One:Attachment and Caregiving; 2 What is Attachment?; 3 The Classificationsof Attachment; 4 What are the FactorsInfluencing AttachmentOrganisation (andDisorganisation)?; 5 Affectional Bonds andAttachment Figures; 6 Is Attachment TheoryValid across Cultures?; Part Two:Assessments1 of Attachmentand Caregiving; 7 Introduction; 8 Assessments ofAttachment; 9 Assessments ofCaregiving; Part Three:Correlates of AttachmentOrganisation with Functioning
- 10Which Domains of Functioning are Hypothesised to be Correlated with Attachment and What are the Possible Pathways of its Influence?11Evidence forCorrelations betweenAttachment Security/Insecurity and theChild's Functioning; Part Four:What is Attachment Disorder?; 12Two Versions of Attachment Disorder; 13Research onAttachment Disorder; 14The Nature ofAttachment Disorder; Part Five:Attachment Theory-basedInterventions (and Somethat are Not); 15Introduction; 16Evidence-basedInterventions:Enhancing CaregiverSensitivity; 17Evidence-basedInterventions: Changeof Caregiver
- 18Interventions with NoEvidence Base19ConclusionsRegardingInterventions; References; SubjectIndex; AuthorIndex; About FOCUS
- Notes:
- 'The Royal College of Psychiatrists's Research and Training Unit."
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-280) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-92928-6
- 9786610929283
- 1-84642-546-8
- OCLC:
- 122911587
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