Teacher-child relationships from an attachment perspective

Attachment and Human Development

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 205-211

  Verschueren, Karine ^a   Koomen, Helma M Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

attachment theory; parent child attachment; safe haven; secure base; teacher child relationship

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; OBJECT RELATION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

CONCEPT FORMATION; FACULTY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; STUDENTS;

EID: 84860793543     PISSN: 14616734     EISSN: 14692988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616734.2012.672260     Document Type: Article

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