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ERIC Number: EJ258351
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Dec
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Maternal Affectionate Behavior and Infant-Mother Attachment Patterns.
Tracy, Russel L.; Ainsworth, Mary D. Salter
Child Development, v52 n4 p1341-43 Dec 1981
Reports further analysis of longitudinal records of mother-infant interaction at home during the infant's first year of life. Analysis was designed to clarify the role of maternal affectionate behavior in defining maternal patterns and in discriminating anxious/avoidant mothers from secure mothers and from anxious/resistant mothers. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Affection, Anxiety, Attachment Behavior, Context Effect, Emotional Response, Infants, Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Observation, Parent Child Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Aversive Stimuli; Avoidance Responses