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Peer reviewedMcBride, Susan; Belsky, Jay – Developmental Psychology, 1988
Based on data obtained on a sample of 63 mother-infant dyads, concludes that separation anxiety is multiply determined by characteristics of the mother, the infant, and the employment situation and that variation in anxiety has consequences for the development of attachment relationships. (RH)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Employed Parents, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewedBelsky, Jay; Braungart, Julia M. – Child Development, 1991
Studied behavior of infants with insecure-avoidant attachments who were reunited with their mothers after having been placed in a strange situation away from the mothers. Infants with extensive nonparental care experience displayed more stressful behavior in reunion episodes than did infants with less nonparental care experience. (GLR)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Comparative Analysis, Day Care, Infants
Peer reviewedBelsky, Jay; Rovine, Michael – New Directions for Child Development, 1990
Maintains that it is premature to conclude that Q-Sort is preferable to Strange Situation for the assessment of attachment security of infants in day care. (BB)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Comparative Analysis, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
