ERIC Number: EJ1240567
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2015
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Attachment: What Is It and Why Is It so Important?
Crouch, Miriam
Kairaranga, v16 n2 p18-23 2015
This article examines attachment; viewing attachment as a continuum from secure attachment relationships through to attachment disorders. The article outlines theoretical bases in attachment, the implications of healthy secure attachment and that of insecure attachment in educational settings, suitable interventions and the importance of prevention of attachment disorders.
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Interpersonal Relationship, Affective Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Child Health, Child Development, Intervention, Parent Child Relationship, Prevention, Parenting Styles, Parent Education
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Adult Education
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Language: English
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