Emotion socialization as a framework for understanding the development of disorganized attachment

Social Development

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 437-467

  DeOliveira, Carey Anne ^a,d   Bailey, Heidi Neufeld ^b   Moran, Greg ^c   Pederson, David R ^c  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d Ministry of Children and Youth Services Child and Parent Resource Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attachment; Disorganization; Emotion; Maternal behavior; Socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 3843121857     PISSN: 0961205X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9507.2004.00276.x     Document Type: Review

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