Psychology of Attachment e-bog

What do we actually mean by 'attachment'? How do different caregiving styles impact attachment in children? How do early caregiving experiences impact later development? The Psychology of Attachment is an essential introduction to attachment, offering an accessible explanation of the theory, unpicking common misunderstandings, and providing a balanced overview of key research findings.Topics covered include the following:The development of attachment during the first few years of lifeThe impact of different caregiving behaviours on children's attachment relationshipsThe influence of attachment relationships on children's behaviour and developmentThe development of attachment relationships from infancy to adulthoodAttachment in romantic relationships and religionAttachment-based interventionsThis unique book introduces the reader to new ways of thinking about the role of relationships, caregiving, and child development, and the way in which they shape our lives.