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ERIC Number: EJ629983
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-976X
Maternal Sensitivity, Child Functional Level, and Attachment in Down Syndrome.
Atkinson, Leslie; Chrisholm, Vivienne C.; Scott, Brian; Goldberg, Susan; Vaughn, Brian E.; Blackwell, Janis; Dickens, Susan; Tam, Frances
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, v64 n3 p45-66 1999
Investigated the influence of child intellectual/adaptive functioning and maternal sensitivity on attachment security, using a sample of children with Down syndrome. Found a relationship between attachment security in DS related to the interaction of maternal sensitivity and cognitive competence. (JPB)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Child Development, Classification, Cognitive Ability, Downs Syndrome, Emotional Development, Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Ainsworth Strange Situation Procedure
Note: Serial No. 258. References for articles in this issue are compiled at end of monograph.