Major developments in attachment research over the past 2 decades have introduced
parental mentalization as a predictor of infant–parent attachment security. Parental …

Secure attachment relationships have been described as having a regulatory function in
regard to children's emotions, social cognition, and behavior. Although some theorists and …

This thought-provoking and illuminating guide will be a helpful companion for students and
professionals across the fields of psychology, counselling, social work, and health. It …

Tens of thousands of clinicians have used this book--now revised and expanded with 50%
new material--to plan and organize effective interventions for children and adolescents who …

Adult Attachment: A Concise Introduction to Theory and Research is an easy-to-read and
highly accessible reference on attachment that deals with many of the key concepts and …

There is strong evidence that children of mothers with insecure attachment styles have poor
outcome trajectories. Maternal sensitivity may be the behaviour which links mother and child …

In general, the meaning of individual differences in attachment security, as conceptualized
by Bowlby and Ainsworth, has been well substantiated by research. At times, of course, well …

Here we advocate a broad perspective on attachment and exploration, as influenced by
children's experiences with both mothers and fathers. For each issue we discuss, we present …

Since Mary Ainsworth's formulation of the Sensitivity-Insensitivity to Infant Signals and
Communications observational scale, new instruments have been developed to observe …

SUSAN D. CALKINS ESTHER M. LEERKES t he construct of emotional self-regulation and
its role in successful adaptation has been examined quite extensively, particularly in the …