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Parent-Child Attachment Concept: Crucial for Permanency Planning

Social Casework, 1982
Various dimensions of the concept of parent-child attachment, including the impact of separation on attachments and factors which contribute to change in attachments are reviewed. Emphasis is given to early designation of the foster child's expected, permanent caretaker, and to frequent, regular parent-child visitation.
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Maternal Working Models of Attachment, Marital Adjustment, and the Parent-Child Relationship

Child Development, 1995
This study examined the connection between maternal working models, marital adjustment, and the parent-child relationship. Subjects were 45 mothers who were observed in problem-solving interactions with their 16-62-month-old children (M = 33 months). Mothers also completed the Attachment Q-set, the Adult Attachment Interview, and a marital adjustment ...
R D, Eiden, D M, Teti, K M, Corns
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Mitigating Intergenerational Trauma Within the Parent‐Child Attachment

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, 2012
Nine‐year‐old Ben was said to hate women. His mother was terrified he'd ‘grow up a woman basher’. This paper describes the work done with Ben and his family at the Hobart Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service. We drew predominantly on three therapeutic modalities: Theraplay, Family Attachment Narrative Therapy and Dyadic Developmental ...
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Parent-Child Attachment and Emotion Regulation.

New directions for child and adolescent development, 2016
Given the centrality of both parent-child attachment and emotion regulation in children's development and adjustment, it is important to evaluate the relations between these constructs. This article discusses conceptual and empirical links between attachment and emotion regulation in middle childhood, highlights progress and challenges in the ...
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The circle of security intervention: Enhancing attachment in early parent–child relationships

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 2017
Having taken the four-day training to deliver the Circle of Security (COS) parenting prevention programme in 2011, I have had a continuing interest in the COS and its application.
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Parent–Child Attachment in Adoptive Families of Children With Disabilities

Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services
This study examined how child disability status relates to attachment in adoptive families. Using cross-sectional survey data from 4,002 adoptive parents in the United States, we compared parent-reported attachment for children with and without identified disabilities.
Eun Koh, Ryan Hanlon, Sabina Dauzhankova
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Parent-child attachments in children born preterm

2015
Children born preterm are described as vulnerable, therefore the parenting of these children may differ from parents with term children, which in turn, may cause systematic differences in the formation of attachments. The research background has delivered controversial outcomes so far, however, unfortunately often ignoring fathers. The aim of the study
Witting, Andrea, Ahnert, Lieselotte
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Widening the lens on family processes and the development of parent-child attachment relationships

Attachment & Human Development, 2019
This commentary addresses the research conducted by McConnachie et al. (this issue) on attachment in gay father families, lesbian mother families, and heterosexual parent families. Strengths of the research included the inclusion of different family constellations, the focus on between-family and within-family differences, the longitudinal research ...
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Parental emotion socialization and parent–child attachment security: A meta-analytic review.

Emotion
Although parental sensitivity is an established determinant of children's attachment security, effect sizes are modest, suggesting other aspects of parenting that might support secure attachment. Parental emotion socialization (ES) has been proposed as a parenting domain that is theoretically linked to secure parent-child attachment.
Gabriela A. Rodrigues, Stephanie M. Waslin, Travis K. Nair, Kathryn A. Kerns, Laura E. Brumariu   +4 more
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The Parent/Child Reunion Inventory: A Measure of Attachment for Children beyond the Infancy Years

Psychological Reports, 1990
Three samples of children ( ns = 42, 34, and 73) were rated for their attachments to parents using the Parent/Child Reunion Inventory. Scores for insecure and secure attachment correlated with criterion measures and showed adequate reliability and validity.
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