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ERIC Number: EJ436479
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Maternal Representations of Attachment during Pregnancy Predict the Organization ofInfant-Mother Attachment at One Year of Age.
Fonagy, Peter; And Others
Child Development, v62 n5 p891-905 Oct 1991
The Adult Attachment Interview (AAI) was administered to 96 expecting mothers. In a one-year followup, mothers were seen with their child in the Strange Situation procedure. Maternal representations of attachment from the AAI predicted infant-mother attachment patterns in the Strange Situation. (BC)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Early Experience, Foreign Countries, Infants, Mother Attitudes, Mothers, Parent Background, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Pregnancy, Stranger Reactions
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Adult Attachment Interview; Ainsworth Strange Situation Procedure; Childhood Experiences; England (London); Intergenerational Factors