Attachment and Development

by Susan Goldberg

Book Overview

First published in 2000. Attachment Theory is the current dominant theory of parent-child relationships and their influence on development. The theory has generated an ever-expanding body of empirical work, and is one of the few contemporary comprehensive psychological theories. However, it is also controversial, with researchers generally falling into one or other of two camps. Consequently, most of the books published to date focus on specific aspects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340731710
• ISBN13: 9780340731710
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Attachment and Development

This provides an excellent overview of the literature on attachment theory and research. It was clear, readable, and concise. A great starting place for anyone interested in the subject of attachment and how it is related to human development.