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O'Donnell, Clifford R. – American Psychologist, 1995
Examines the long- and short-term policy alternatives in reducing firearm deaths of children. The article advocates the need for multiple steps that include educational efforts such as conflict resolution; safety devices, such as trigger locks; security policies for schools to protect students; and gun access laws to reduce firearm acquisitions by…
Descriptors: Children, Death, Federal Legislation, Guns
Rothbaum, Fred; Weisz, John; Pott, Martha; Miyake, Kazuo; Morelli, Gilda – American Psychologist, 2000
Highlights evidence of cultural variations in child attachment, noting how western values and meanings permeate attachment theory. Comparisons of the United States and Japan emphasize the cultural relativity of three core hypotheses of attachment theory related to: caregiver sensitivity, child social competence, and a secure base for exploring the…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Caregiver Child Relationship, Children, Cultural Differences