| Attachment from Infancy to Adulthood: The Major Longitudinal Studies Wyd (PT Edition Contributor(s): Grossmann, Klaus E. (Editor), Grossmann, Karin (Editor), Waters, Everett (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1593851456 ISBN-13: 9781593851453 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $84.55 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2005 Annotation: This volume provides unique and valuable firsthand accounts of the most important longitudinal studies of attachment. Presented are a range of research programs that have broadened our understanding of early close relationships and their role in individual adaptation throughout life. In addition to discussing the findings that emerged from each study, leading investigators offer rare reflections on the process of scientific discovery. Themes addressed include the complexities of designing studies that span years or even decades; challenges in translating theoretical constructs into age-appropriate assessments; how Bowlby's original models have been refined and expanded; and how attachment interacts with other key influences on development. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Developmental - General - Medical | Psychiatry - General - Medical | Nursing - Psychiatric & Mental Health |
| Dewey: 155.2 |
| LCCN: 2004023994 |
| Physical Information: 1.17" H x 6.33" W x 9.37" (1.46 lbs) 332 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume provides unique and valuable firsthand accounts of the most important longitudinal studies of attachment. Presented are a range of research programs that have broadened our understanding of early close relationships and their role in individual adaptation throughout life. In addition to discussing the findings that emerged from each study, leading investigators offer rare reflections on the process of scientific discovery. Themes addressed include the complexities of designing studies that span years or even decades; challenges in translating theoretical constructs into age-appropriate assessments; how Bowlby's original models have been refined and expanded; and how attachment interacts with other key influences on development. |