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Emotion Regulation: Influences of Attachment Relationships.
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Cassidy, Jude – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1994
Examines ways in which individual differences in emotion regulation may be influenced by children's attachment experiences. It argues that individuals characterized by the flexible ability to accept and integrate both positive and negative emotions are generally securely attached, whereas individuals characterized by either limited or heightened…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Children
The Development of Emotion Expression during the First Two Years of Life.
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Malatesta, Carol Z.; And Others – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1989
Examines the course of emotion expression development during the first 2 years of 58 full-term and preterm children through videotapes of mother/infant pairs. Mothers' contingency behavior appeared to have an effect on emotional development, as did birth status and gender. Prematurity was associated with differential socioemotional development.…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Child Development, Emotional Development
The Effects of Mother's Physical and Emotional Unavailability on Emotion Regulation.
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Field, Tiffany – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1994
This essay reviews research on mother-infant roles during early interactions and how these serve to foster the development of infant emotion regulation. It provides illustrations of the ways in which physical unavailability (resulting from hospitalization or other separation) and emotional unavailability (resulting from mental illnesses such as…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Depression (Psychology)
Maltreatment, Negative Expressivity, and the Development of Type D Attachments from 12 to 24 Months of Age.
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Barnett, Douglas; Ganiban, Jody; Cicchetti, Dante – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1999
Investigated relationship between children's negative expressivity to the formation of an Insecure- Disorganized/Disoriented, Type D attachment pattern in follow-up of maltreated and nonmaltreated children at 12 and 24 months of age. Found that experiencing maltreatment in infancy was associated with Type D attachment through the toddler years,…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns
Hidden Regulators in Attachment, Separation, and Loss.
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Hofer, Myron A. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1994
This essay discusses the similarities between animal behavior and human attachment behavior demonstrated by infants and their mothers. The provision of warmth, the tactile and olfactory stimulation of the mother's physical interactions, and the oral sensory and absorptive consequences of nursing are found to provide specific and independent…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Animal Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavioral Science Research
Rhythms of Dialogue in Infancy: Coordinated Timing in Development.
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Jaffe, Joseph; Beebe, Beatrice; Feldstein, Stanley; Crown, Cynthia L.; Jasnow, Michael D. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 2001
Studied partner and site novelty for mother-infant, stranger-infant, and mother-stranger face-to-face interactions. Found that adult-infant vocal timing measures at age 4 months did predict attachment and cognition at age 12 months. Comparison of mother-infant and stranger-infant interactions suggested the dynamics of infants' early…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Audiotape Recordings, Child Language