The cultural nature of attachment : contextualizing relationships and development / edited by Heidi Keller and Kim A. Bard.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Keller, Heidi, 1945- editor.

Bard, Kim A., editor.

Series:

Strüngmann Forum reports.

Strüngmann Forum Reports

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Attachment behavior.

Developmental psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (445 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]

Summary:

Multidisciplinary perspectives on the cultural and evolutionary foundations of children's attachment relationships and on the consequences for education, counseling, and policy.

Contents:

1.Introduction

2. The Strange Situation of the Ethological Theory of Attachment: A Historical Perspective

3. The Evolution of Primate Attachment

4. Primate Infancies: Causes and Consequences of Varying Care

5. Is the Mother Essential for Attachment? Models of Care in Different Cultures

6. Taking Culture Seriously: A Pluralistic 139 Approach to Attachment

7. Exploring the Assumptions of Attachment Theory across Cultures: The Practice of Transnational Separation among Chinese Immigrant Parents and Children

8. Meaning and Methods in the Study and Assessment of Attachment

9. Neural Consequences of Infant Attachment

10. Neural Foundations of Variability in Attachment

11. How Attachment Gave Rise to Culture

12. Twenty-First Century Attachment Theory: Challenges and Opportunities

13. Implications for Policy and Practice

14. Real-World Applications of Attachment Theory

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

9780262342872

0262342871

OCLC:

1017986490