Assessing children's representational attachment models: Links to mother-child attachment quality in infancy and childhood

Journal of Genetic Psychology

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 22-30

  Ziegenhain, Ute ^a   Jacobsen, Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; INDIVIDUALITY; INFANT; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OBJECT RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SEPARATION ANXIETY;

ANXIETY, SEPARATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; INDIVIDUALITY; INFANT; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT;

EID: 0033093326     PISSN: 00221325     EISSN: 19400896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221329909595377     Document Type: Article

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