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Attachment, Parent–Child Discourse and Theory‐of‐Mind Development

Social Development, 2008
AbstractThis study investigated the relations among attachment, mother–child discourse, and theory of mind in a sample of 76 four‐year‐old children (mean age = 4.48 years; 36 boys). Mother–child conversations about a past event were coded for maternal use of elaborative discourse and mothers' references to mental states.
Lenna L. Ontai, Ross A. Thompson
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Parent-Child Attachment and Romantic Relationship: Is There a Relationship Between Parent-Child Attachment and Young Adults’ Romantic Relationships?

The Maldives National Journal of Research
Many researchers have found that the key to future adaptations or maladaptations of children is the attachment they form with their parents (Davies & Sturge-Apple, 2007; Marvin & Britner, 2008). Early research on attachment has highlighted the impact of parent-child attachment continuing across life (Bowlby, 1982).
AISHATH SHANOORA, HANINA HALIMATUSAADIAH, null HASLINDA BINTI ABDULLAH, AZLINA MOHD KHIR   +3 more
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Addressing Parent–Child Conflict: Attachment‐Based Interventions With Parents

Journal of Counseling & Development, 2013
This article describes the use of attachment theory to address parent–child conflict. The authors propose that parent–child conflict is attributable to the unmet attachment needs of both children and parents and that attachment insecurity results in problematic patterns of attachment in parent–child relationships.
Aaron Kindsvatter, Kimberly J. Desmond
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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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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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Inversion of parent‐child relationships: A contribution to attachment theory

British Journal of Medical Psychology, 1985
Bowlby describes premature parental behaviour in children when discussing the inversion of parent‐child relationships. Normal parental behaviour in children is discussed. Pathological parental behaviour in children is viewed as basically elicited by the weak, infantile aspects of parents. A case history is presented.
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Attachment Behaviours and Parent-Child Interaction

2008
Autism is characterised by profound impairments in social interactions, coupled with communication and language difficulties. However evidence suggests that the formation of secure attachments is relatively unaffected. Attachment and parental sensitivity have both been strongly implemented in the social and cognitive development of typically developing
Harrop, Clare, Blazey, L., Leadbitter, K., Holt, C., Green, J.   +4 more
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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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Parent-child attachment working models and self-esteem in adolescence

Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1994
The degree of continuity over time in the quality of parent-child attachments and the relationship between these attachments and current self-esteem was investigated. Subjects were 218 nonparent college students. The attachment working model styles were determined by modified versions of two attachment measures.
Cynthia B. McCormick, Janice H. Kennedy
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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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