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ERIC Number: EJ501869
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Associations among Adult Attachment Presentations, Maternal Sensitivity, and Infant-Mother Attachment in a Sample of Adolescent Mothers.
Ward, Mary J.; Carlson, Elizabeth A.
Child Development, v66 n1 p69-79 Feb 1995
Associations among adolescent attachment organization, maternal sensitivity, and infant attachment organization were examined prospectively in 72 teenaged mother-infant dyads. Pregnant teenagers' attachment organizations predicted both sensitivity and infant-mother attachments. Associations between maternal sensitivity and infant attachment were not significant. (MDM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Early Parenthood, Infants, Longitudinal Studies, Mother Attitudes, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Prenatal Influences
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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