Attachment security in infancy and early adulthood: A twenty-year longitudinal study

Child Development

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 684-689

  Waters, Everett ^a   Merrick, Susan ^b   Treboux, Dominique ^a   Crowell, Judith ^a   Albersheim, Leah ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b State University of New York ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; MALE; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST;

ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT;

EID: 0034182541     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8624.00176     Document Type: Article

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