A Prospective Longitudinal Study of Attachment Disorganization/Disorientation

Child Development

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1107-1128

  Carlson, Elizabeth A ^a  

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ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLASSIFICATION; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; EGO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OBJECT RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIALIZATION; TEMPERAMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIALIZATION; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0032135750     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.1998.tb06163.x     Document Type: Article

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