Bowlby-Evaluation Points

Question 1

Ethics negative

Answer 1

Bowlby didn’t follow rules of
ethics

P-when published full names given- confidentiality grade of crime
E- People could put issues behind them however people could bring it UP.
Could nave been larger reason’s
Stealing - war- Rations-family

Question 2

Still used- strength

Answer 2

P- Highlighted now important the
the maternal bond was at Young age
E-Changes in childcare eg paternal/ maternal leave
E- still used today

Question 3

Methodologies - negative

Answer 3

P - Bowlby used scientific Research to make up his assumption With a broad amount of data however
E-ite used case studys-using mothers
He used reports - school.
to make assumptions.
E- These gave qualitive data - hard to analyse and can be interpreted in different . The team of three is not large enough

Question 4

Participants – negative

Answer 4

Bowlby’s participants -immature and biased .
E- Bowlby - ‘Personality’s aren’t fully fo formed’- emotional attitudes for noted →> does lead to personality.
E- Ratio B:G not representitive
of whole study.