Mothers' Working Models of Attachment Relationships and Mother and Child Behavior during Separation and Reunion.

Crowell, Judith A.; Feldman, S. Shirley

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ERIC Number: EJ434862

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Publication Date: 1991

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Mothers' Working Models of Attachment Relationships and Mother and Child Behavior during Separation and Reunion.

Crowell, Judith A.; Feldman, S. Shirley

Developmental Psychology, v27 n4 p597-605 Jul 1991

Associations between mother's models of attachment and mother and child behaviors related to separation were explored in a study of 45 mothers and their 2- to 4-year-old children. Results showed that mother behaviors before and after separation and child reunion behaviors varied according to attachment classification. (SH)

Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Mother Attitudes, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Reunions, Separation Anxiety, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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