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Widely regarded as the state-of-the-science reference on attachment, this handbook interweaves theory and cutting-edge research with clinical applications. Leading researchers examine the origins and development of attachment theory; present biological and evolutionary perspectives; and explore the role of attachment processes in relationships, including both parent–child and romantic bonds. Implications for mental health and psychotherapy are addressed, with reviews of exemplary attachment-oriented interventions for children and adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Contributors discuss best practices in assessment and critically evaluate available instruments and protocols.

New to This Edition
*Chapters on genetics and epigenetics, psychoneuroimmunology, and sexual mating.
*Chapters on compassion, school readiness, and the caregiving system across the lifespan.
*Chapter probing the relation between attachment and other developmental influences.
*Nearly a decade's worth of theoretical and empirical advances.

Handbook of Attachment: Theory, Research, and Clinical Applications

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Widely regarded as the state-of-the-science reference on attachment, this handbook interweaves theory and cutting-edge research with clinical applications. Leading researchers... Read more

    Publisher: Guilford Publications
    Publication Date: 09/08/2016
    ISBN13: 9781462525294, 978-1462525294
    ISBN10: 1462525296

    Number of Pages: 1068

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    Description

    Widely regarded as the state-of-the-science reference on attachment, this handbook interweaves theory and cutting-edge research with clinical applications. Leading researchers examine the origins and development of attachment theory; present biological and evolutionary perspectives; and explore the role of attachment processes in relationships, including both parent–child and romantic bonds. Implications for mental health and psychotherapy are addressed, with reviews of exemplary attachment-oriented interventions for children and adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Contributors discuss best practices in assessment and critically evaluate available instruments and protocols.

    New to This Edition
    *Chapters on genetics and epigenetics, psychoneuroimmunology, and sexual mating.
    *Chapters on compassion, school readiness, and the caregiving system across the lifespan.
    *Chapter probing the relation between attachment and other developmental influences.
    *Nearly a decade's worth of theoretical and empirical advances.

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