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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
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Giblin, Paul – Family Journal, 1994
Explores the concept of "attachment" from the perspectives of love and work; marriage, parenting, and child development; triangles and the family emotional field; and evaluation instruments. (Author/JBJ)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Counseling Theories
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Barrett, Paula M.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Evaluates a family-based treatment for childhood anxiety. Children (N=79) with separation anxiety, overanxious disorder or social phobia were randomly allocated to three treatment conditions: cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), CBT and family management, or a waiting list. Indicated 69.8% of the children no longer fulfilled diagnostic criteria for…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Child Behavior
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Rosenstein, Diana S.; Horowitz, Harvey A. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
In relationships among attachment classification, psychopathology, and personality, traits were examined in a group of 60 psychiatrically hospitalized adolescents. Attachment was examined in 27 adolescent-mother pairs. Both adolescent and maternal attachment status were overwhelmingly insecure and were highly concordant. Results support a model of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Emotional Development
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Allen, Joseph P.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Examined long-term sequelae of severe adolescent psychopathology from the perspective of adult attachment theory. Compared 66 upper-middle-class adolescents who were psychiatrically hospitalized at age 14 for problems other than thought or organic disorders, to 76 socio-demographically similar high school students. When reviewed at age 25,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Emotional Development
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Adam, Kenneth S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Adolescents in psychiatric treatment (N=133) participated in a case-comparison study investigating the association of attachment patterns with a history of suicidal behaviors. Attachment patterns were assessed using the Adult Attachment Interview. In accordance with definitions provided in the scoring system, 86% of case and 78% of comparison…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Disorders