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Peer reviewedSroufe, L. Alan – American Psychologist, 1979
Based on research on patterns of infant-caregiver attachment, a theory of individual development is proposed. Principles of the theory include a focus on adaptation, a view of the person as a coherent whole, a central role for affective constructs and emotion, and a focus on individual differences. (GC)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Child Psychology
Download full textSroufe, L. Alan; Egeland, Byron – 1989
A longitudinal investigation focused on the etiology of psychiatric and behavioral disorders in a sample of 190 children at risk for developmental problems. Data collection began during pregnancy and included assessments of: (1) parental personality, intelligence, and parenting attitudes; (2) parent-child interaction and relationship quality; (3)…
Descriptors: Aggression, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Problems, Elementary Education
