Separation and loss through immigration of African Caribbean women to the UK

Attachment and Human Development

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 159-174

  Arnold, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attachment; Culture; Narratives; Race; Reunion; Trust

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMIGRATION; INFANT; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MEMORY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RECALL; SAMPLING; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SURVIVAL; TRUST; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ADULT CHILDREN; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; GRIEF; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; NARRATION; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; TRUST; WEST INDIES;

EID: 33745913939     PISSN: 14616734     EISSN: 14692988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616730600789472     Document Type: Article

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