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ERIC Number: EJ246149
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Mar
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Attachment and Early Maltreatment.
Egeland, Byron; Sroufe, L. Alan
Child Development, v52 n1 p44-52 Mar 1981
Attachment outcomes of 31 maltreatment cases (involving extreme neglect or abuse), selected from a total poverty sample of 267 high-risk mothers and their children, were compared to those of a subsample of 33 cases with a history of excellent care. Attachment was assessed when infants were 12 and 18 months old. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Comparative Analysis, Family Problems, Infants, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: High Risk Infants