Professional caretakers as attachment figures in day care centers for children with intellectual disability and behavior problems

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 203-216

  De Schipper, J Clasien ^a   Stolk, Joop ^a   Schuengel, Carlo ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attachment behaviors; Behavior problems; Day care centers; Professional caretakers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 31844451692     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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