Paragraph 1 Flashcards
Paragraph 1 points
The first paragraph will…
Attachment can be defined as…
Attachment theory proposes that…
Ainsworth (Strange Situation)
Caregiving hypothesis
In this case…
Ryan et al.
This will be…
The first part of this essay will discuss…
Attachment theory.
Attachment can be defined as…
‘A warm, intimate and continuous relationship between child and mother (or carer) in which both find satisfaction and enjoyment’ (Bowlby)
Attachment theory proposes that…
…’psychiatric disturbance can be attributed to a deviation in the development of attachment behaviour or to the failure of its development’.
Ainsworth (Strange Situation)
Three attachment types - secure/insecure (resistant/ambivalent)/disorganised.
Caregiving hypothesis
Close and sensitive - secure
Inconsistent or abusive - insecure
In this case…
…if child’s behaviour result of early attachment experiences- interventions focusing on behaviour less effective - root of problem
Ryan et al.
Programmes informed by attachment theory - relational aspects contributing to behavioural issues more effective.
This will be…
…discussed in more detail later in this essay.