The attachment bond : affectional ties across the lifespan / Virginia M. Shiller.

Author
Shiller, Virginia M. (Virginia Marie) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2017]
Description
xvi, 215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    "The Attachment Bond: Affectional Ties across the Lifespan draws together and evaluates the vast body of research on the causes and consequences of attachment security in infants, growing children, and adults. Conclusions from studies conducted around the globe inform the reader of the impact of relational experiences in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood on the social, emotional, and physical well-being of individuals"--Back cover.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Nonsense, common sense, and (a little) research: birth of the study of attachment
    • First bonds: infants and parents
    • How do attachment relationships lay the groundwork for future development?
    • Toddlers and preschoolers: bonds with parents, teachers and peers
    • Mothers, fathers, and their own histories of attachment
    • Attachment security: links to adaptation in middle childhood and adolescence
    • Bonds in adulthood: becoming and remaining a couple
    • Practical issues: the impact of attachment parenting, childcare, and post-divorce overnight visitation on young children
    • Conclusion: putting it all together: the role of attachment through the lifespan.
    ISBN
    • 9781498522533 ((hardcover : alkaline paper))
    • 149852253X ((hardcover : alkaline paper))
    LCCN
    2016048138
    OCLC
    963344347
    Other standard number
    • 40026858993
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