Key names for attachment Flashcards
Who defined attachment?
Ainsworth and Bell, 1970
Ethological Theory
Bowlby, 1951
Who stated mental representations form within the first year?
Schermerhorn et al., 2008
Early studies defined attachment as being with mother?
Sylva and Lunt, 1981
A third of babies had strongest attachment with mother?
Schaffer and Emerson, 1964
Attachment in older children can be seen by tapping into the IWM?
Brumarui and Kerns, 2011
Maternal Deprivation Hypothesis
Bowlby 1953;69
Imprinting study
Lorenz, 1935
Infants in institutional care whilst mother was in hospital giving birth?
Robertson, 1967;73
Rhesus monkey study
Harlow, 1950s
Deprivation effects in monkeys can be reversed with correct treatment
Norak, 1979
Children moving multiple homes find it difficult to form strong relationships
Tizard and colleagues
Strange situation
Ainsworth, 1978
Attachment type D - disorganised
Main and Soloman, 1985
SS is the main assessment but there have been other ones used
Prior and Glaser, 2006
Classification system may depend on which parent
Van IJzendoorn and DeWolff, 1997
Type B can be contrasted with type A and C?
Booth-Laforce and Kerns, 2008
Attachment predicted problem solving (2), social confidence (3) and empathy/independence (5)?
Oppenheim et al, 1988
Cross-cultural differences study (3 names)
- Van IJzendoorn and Kroonenberg, 1988
- Grossman el al., 1981
- Miyake et al., 1985
SS needs to be interpreted carefully (Japan evidence)
Takahashi, 1990
Different cultures place different values on constructs
Rothbaum et al., 2000
Genetics only plays a small role in attachment (also back this up with the twin study)
Van IJzendoorn, 2000
- O’Connor and Croft, 2001
Mother’s mind-mindedness
Meins et al., 2001
Maternal depression
McMahon et al., 2006
Type D attachment found greater in infants with neurological abnormalities
Van IJzendoorn et al., 1999
Adult Attachment Interview
Main et al., 1985
Found that ‘intergenerational transmission’ may be due to parental responsiveness and sensitivity
Van IJzendoorn, 1995
Parents AAI scores correlated with infants SS scores
Fonagy et al., 1994
Role of temperant and who is this supported by?
Kagen, 1982
- Fox, 1989
Out of 58,000 minders only a third had qualifications
Kinnard and Jones, 2007
Children often insecure in minders home
Mayall and Petrie, 1983
Best care if from relative, least from nursery care
Melhusim et al
Overall no effects of daycare on intellectual development and didn’t affect attachment with mother
Clarke-Stewart, 1982
Father’s role - found 4 dimensions
Lewis and Lamb, 2007
Direct and indirect effects of grandparents
Tinsley and Parke, 1984
53% monthly care and 22% weekly care from grandparents
Dench and Ogg, 2002
Single teen mums with care from grandfather
Radin et al., 1991
