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Donate-Bartfield, Evelyn L.; Passman, Richard H. – 1992
This study investigated the relations between toddlers' degree of attachment to their mothers and their development of an attachment to a security blanket. Seventy-four 18-month-olds were separated from their mothers three times; the third time the toddlers were left for 5 minutes in an unfamiliar playroom with their blanket and with a stranger.…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Security (Psychology)
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Adams, Roderick E.; Passman, Richard H. – Developmental Psychology, 1979
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Interaction Process Analysis, Mothers, Play
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Adams, Roderick E., Jr.; Passman, Richard H. – Child Development, 1981
Studied effects of strategies used by mothers to prepare a two-year-old child to be left with a stranger. Strategies differed, as did outcomes. Among the results, children given brief preparations remained with the stranger longer and played with more toys. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attachment Behavior, Emotional Response, Interaction
Donate-Bartfield, Evelyn L.; Passman, Richard H. – 1995
This study examined techniques which facilitate children's separation from their mothers and their move into a novel situation. Subjects were 32 male and 32 female 40- to 48-month-old children. Some children were visited in their homes the night before the experiment. Subjects remained with their mothers in a waiting room for 10 minutes. A…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Emotional Response, Familiarity, Family School Relationship