After decades of research on early attachment relationships, questions remain concerning
whether the evidence supports claims made by attachment theory, in particular, that …

In this meta‐analytic review, we examined the relation between natural mentoring and youth
outcomes in four domains: academic and vocational functioning, social‐emotional …

This meta-analytic review examines the association between attachment during the early life
course and social competence with peers during childhood, and compares the strength of …

This highly influential work--now in a revised and expanded third edition incorporating major
advances in the field--gives clinicians, educators, and students a new understanding of what …

Researchers have used J. Bowlby's (1969/1982, 1973, 1980, 1988) attachment theory
frequently as a basis for examining whether experiences in close personal relationships …

This comprehensive handbook provides a landmark review and synthesis of the current
state of knowledge about attachment and loss in children and adults. Broad in scope, the …

This meta‐analysis included 66 studies (N= 4, 176) on parental antecedents of attachment
security. The question addressed was whether maternal sensitivity is associated with infant …

Experiences with peers constitute an important developmental context for children. Within
these contexts, children acquire a wide range of behaviors, skills, attitudes, and experiences …

This book demonstrates that the relationship between attachment theory and
psychoanalysis is more complex than adherents of either community generally recognize. It …

This thought-provoking and illuminating guide will be a helpful companion for students and
professionals across the fields of psychology, counselling, social work, and health. It …