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del Carmen, Rebecca; Huffman, Lynne – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Clinicians and researchers are beginning to acknowledge the importance of integrating a developmental perspective into the understanding of clinical disorders. Major gaps still exist between basic research on attachment processes and clinical issues regarding mental disorders. Reflecting growth in this direction, National Institute of Mental…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Development

Main, Mary – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
A strong majority of clinically distressed individuals are insecure with respect to attachment, and special vulnerabilities are appearing in disorganized-disoriented children. Relations to behavior genetics, family interaction patterns, psychophysiology, and treatment outcome studies are emerging or are anticipated. Discusses these and other…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Emotional Development, Emotional Response
Honig, Alice Sterling – 2002
This paper discusses infant attachment, which it defines as a long-lasting emotional bond revealed when a child under stress seeks out and tries to stay close to a specific figure. The paper addresses: (1) What is attachment? Who are the pioneers in attachment theory?; (2) How do we notice attachment in action?; (3) Is attachment the only…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Caregiver Child Relationship
Levine, Madeline – 1996
Numerous studies have shown that viewing media violence encourages aggression, desensitization, and pessimism in children. This book reviews research on the effects of television and movie violence on children and adolescents, offering parents suggestions for dealing with the problems it creates. It is asserted that parents frequently…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Advocacy, Affective Behavior, Aggression