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Boris, Neil W.; Aoki, Yutaka; Zeanah, Charles H. – Infants and Young Children, 1999
Reviews the construct of attachment, its role as a motivational system in infancy, and its development in the first three years. Emphasizes that attachment must be assessed in the context of particular infant-parent relationships, and reviews specific infant and caregiver behaviors salient to the assessment of attachment. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Development, Developmental Stages, Evaluation Methods

Zeanah, Charles H. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Reviews and critiques the approaches of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and the International Classification of Diseases to attachment disorders and finds that they have not made use of findings from developmental research on attachment in developing their criteria. Presents an alternative system of classifying attachment…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Child Behavior, Dependency (Personality)