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Peer reviewedScher, Anat; Mayseless, Ofra – Child Development, 2000
Explored the antecedents of the ambivalent attachment pattern in Israeli infants. Found that mothers of ambivalent infants showed lower education level, higher separation anxiety, and higher parenting stress than mothers of secure infants. Infants' perceived difficult temperament did not discriminate between the two groups. Longer maternal work…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Rearing, Context Effect, Day Care
Peer reviewedMayseless, Ofra – Human Development, 1996
Describes ambivalent, avoidant, and disorganized attachment patterns. Proposes that avoidant individuals deactivate their attachment needs, have high sense of self efficacy, and prefer objects to people; ambivalent persons hyperactivate attachment needs, have low self-efficacy, and orient more to people; and disorganized/controlling individuals…
Descriptors: Adults, Attachment Behavior, Child Development, Emotional Development
