On the origins of disorganized attachment and internal working models: Paper II. An empirical microanalysis of 4-month mother-infant interaction

Psychoanalytic Dialogues

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 352-374

  Beebe, Beatrice ^a   Lachmann, Frank M ^b   Markese, Sara ^a   Buck, Karen A ^a   Bahrick, Lorraine E ^c   Chen, Henian ^d   Cohen, Patricia ^a   Andrews, Howard ^a   Feldstein, Stanley ^e   Jaffe, Joseph ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Institute for the Psychoanalytic Study of Subjectivity   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

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EID: 84862161410     PISSN: 10481885     EISSN: 19409222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10481885.2012.679606     Document Type: Article

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