Attachment and Parenting Style Everyone has had some type of caregiver some point in his or her life. The only difference is the type of method used for parenting. “Parenting styles have been grouped into four different styles: indulgent‚ authoritarian‚ authoritative‚ and uninvolved” (Darling & Eric‚ 1999. para. 3). With each kind of parenting style‚ there are pros and cons that help or disrupt a child’s well-being. Parents should make sure the type of parenting style they expose their child
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Attachment is the enduring emotional bond between a parent/caregiver and a child. In this case study I will be attempting to assess the bond between 4 month old “Madison” and her mother “Amanda.” Amanda is my aunt and Madison is my newest cousin; we have known each other for the past 6 years. In order to determine whether or not they have a secure or insecure attachment I have developed 5 questions to help me guide my research. First‚ Are there examples of attachment cycles where the parent initiates
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Sensitive parenting is the most important factor in a child’s psychological development Parents are the first and perhaps most profound influence on their children ’s lives. Considering different aspects of psychological development this essay is going through some evidence to see what the researchers mean by sensitive parenting: Bowlby’s attachment theory‚ The Strange Situation‚ Zimmerman‚ Hamilton‚ Baumrind and others. A sensitive person is somebody who can “quick detect or respond to slight
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JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY KENYA NATIONAL LIBRARY INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENT This report is submitted to the department of commerce and economics study in the school of human Resource Development in partial fulfillment of the Diploma in Information Technology of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Contents DECLARATION I declare that this report is my original work and has not been presented or published in any way
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While most would think that adopting a child has many pros‚ it will certainly have many cons if not handled properly. One of the cons include Reactive Attachment Disorder. Reactive Attachment Disorder is a disorder when infants do not have a proper caregiver‚ and result in having attachment disorders because their needs were not fulfilled. This is the power of nurture and how important it is for infants to have the proper attention and care in order to develop healthy relationships with people. Without
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Attachment style is described as the way individuals manage emotional bonds with other people (Santrock‚ 2008). The initial process of bonding with parents or caregivers seems to have far-reaching implications for relational issues throughout life (Brandell‚ 2010; Fraley‚ 2010; Reyome‚ 2010; Riggs‚ 2010). This paper describes my personal attachment style‚ evaluates how genetic and environmental factors influenced its development‚ and how my attachment style affects my cognitive and social development
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Extended Essay Psychology Attachment during infancy and its role on child’s development Introduction In all countries‚ despite the differences in cultures and beliefs‚ it is inevitable for infants to develop a bond with who takes care of them. Unlike children who are older who can communicate through speaking to express their feelings‚ infants use other ways such as crying or whining or clinging as their means of communication. Whether the child’s caregiver pays close attention to
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baby‚ death or issues with attachment. Thus‚ if a child is being abused or neglect‚ an early intervention would be significant‚ to prevent long-term emotional affect for the child. Or if physical abuse issues arose‚ the child could become remove from the home to a safer environment. Thus‚ secure attachment is vital since it is the main predictor of how the baby will do in in life or school. For the reasons that the strength of the relationship the baby has with the parents or primary caretaker could
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Before Bowlby and Ainsworth came forth with attachment theory‚ the role parental attentiveness played in the cognitive and psychological development of the child was widely understated. Although similar theorists such as Piaget‚ Erickson‚ Freud‚ Kohlberg and Braufenbreener all vied for secured interactions between mothers and infants‚ their comments appeared to be understated in light of the developmental theories (Crain‚ 2010). As such‚ the theory positions itself as an incredible strength. When
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“Attachment disorders: Assessment strategies and treatment approaches”‚ by Thomas G. O’Connor and Charles H. Zeanah‚ is an article that relates to this case study‚ in which I have attached. Attachment Theory: “An Attachment is a reciprocal‚ enduring‚ emotional and physical affiliation between a child and a caregiver”[1]. The most recognised attachment theorist was a man called John Bowlby‚ a British Psychologist‚ Psychoanalyst and Psychiatrist famous for his work and fascination
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