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A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Home-Visiting Intervention Aimed at Preventing Relationship Problems in Depressed Mothers and Their Infants
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van Doesum, Karin T. M.; Riksen-Walraven, J. Marianne; Hosman, Clemens M. H.; Hoefnagels, Cees – Child Development, 2008
This study examined the effect of a mother-baby intervention on the quality of mother-child interaction, infant-mother attachment security, and infant socioemotional functioning in a group of depressed mothers with infants aged 1-12 months. A randomized controlled trial compared an experimental group (n = 35) receiving the intervention (8-10 home…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Intervention, Mothers
Continuity of Individual Adaptation from Infancy to Kindergarten: A Predictive Study of Ego-Resiliency and Curiosity in Preschoolers.
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Arend, Richard; And Others – Child Development, 1979
Children's security of attachment to their mothers at age 18 months and their effective autonomous functioning at two years were related to the dimensions of ego-control and ego-resiliency at age four to five years. (JMB)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Competence, Curiosity, Longitudinal Studies
Infant-Mother Attachment: Factors Related to Its Development and Changes over Time.
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Egeland, Byron; Farber, Ellen A. – Child Development, 1984
Based on data collected prenatally and during infants' first 2 years of life, this study attempted to discriminate among three major attachment classifications and to account for qualitative changes in attachment relationships. Data included maternal and infant characteristics, mother-infant interactions, life-stress events, and family living…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Rearing, Competence, Family Environment