Hodges And Tizard (1989)

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Rutter et al’s research into internalisation built upon the research by

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Hodges and Tizard (1989)

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Hodges and Tizard date

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1989

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Method: the study was a

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longitudinal study

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Method: how many child was there?

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65

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Method: the children had been placed in residential nursery before the age of

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4 months

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Method: the children hadn’t had the opportunity to form

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close attachments with any of their caregivers

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Method: by the age of 4, some of the children were

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returned to their mother, some were adopted and some had stayed in the nursery

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Results: at 16, the adopted group had

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a strong family relationship although compared to the control group of children from ‘normal’ home environment, they had a weaker peer relationship

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Results: those who stayed in the nursery or who returned to their mothers

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showed poorer relationships with family with peers than those who were adopted

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Conclusion: children can recover from early maternal privation if they

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are in a good quality, loving environment

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Conclusion: although their social development may

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not be as good as children who have never suffered privation

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Evaluation: The study is a

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natural experiment

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Evaluation: the study had

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high ecological validity

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Evaluation: the sample was quite small as

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20 of the children couldn’t be found at the end of the study

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Evaluation: because the sample is small, its

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hard to generalise the findings

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Evaluation: because lots of institutionalised children are often underfed and malnourished with a lack of stimulation

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it could be that these factors that influence their behaviour rather than a lack of attachment itself