Less is More: Meta-Analyses of Sensitivity and Attachment Interventions in Early Childhood

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 195-215

  Bakermans Kranenburg, Marian J ^a   Van IJzendoorn, Marinus H ^a   Juffer, Femmie ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; META ANALYSIS; OBJECT RELATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARENTING; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 0038482170     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.129.2.195     Document Type: Article

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