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Understanding attachment : parenting, child care, and emotional development /

Mercer, Jean.

Understanding attachment : parenting, child care, and emotional development / Jean Mercer. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006. - xi, 193 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-187) and index.

What is attachment? : the study of emotional ties -- Babies, history, war, and politics : early work on the attachment concept -- The growth of attachment theory : connecting ideas through research -- Attachment, age, and change : emotional ties from birth to adulthood -- Family, experiences, and outcomes : what difference does attachment history make? -- Attachment, mental, health, and psychotherapy : emotional ties and emotional disturbance -- What everybody knows : popular views of attachment -- Old directions and new : parents, children, attachment, and communication.

0275982173 (alk. paper)

2005019272


Attachment behavior.

BF575.A86 / M47 2006

155.4/18

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