THE ATTACHMENT THEORY AN EVALUTION OF THE ATTACHMENT THEORY WHEN WORKING WITH CHILDREN IN CARE Gail Walters Dissertation Social Work BA (HONS) Manchester Metropolitan University Tutor: Pauline Black CONTENTS Pages Abstract
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adaptiveness to behavior. Attachment is the strong emotional bond which develops between the infant and caregiver‚ it provides the infant with emotional security. It is said that by the second half of the first year‚ infants will have become attached to familiar people who have responded to their need for physical care and stimulation. How this attachment develops has been a topic of intense theoretical debate. There are many theories that try to explain attachment‚ but
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Sociability is the desire to seek out and interact with others whereas attachment refers to the formation of a relatively strong and enduring emotional relationship between people. While these appear to be separate behaviours they are in fact interdependent. In that if someone responds in an unsociable manner to another then it is highly unlikely that an emotional relationship will be formed. Conversely if someone responds sociably towards another and this is reciprocated then it is probable that
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Attachment theory is a psychological theory dealing with a specific area of human relationships: the response to threats‚ hurt‚ or separation from loved ones. (Leadership glossary‚2014) Erik Erikson developed a psychoanalytic theory of psychosocial development comprising eight stages; beginning in infancy and progressing to adulthood. At each stage‚ there are psychosocial crisis’ that occur and ultimately have a constructive or damaging affect on personality development. The subject of this case
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sy31/05/2013 PSYCHOLOGY GROUPS IN ORGANISATIONS PROFESSOR GRAHAM R. STURDY Learning Objectives Explain why groups and teams are key contributors to organizational effectiveness. Identify the different types of groups and teams that help managers and organizations achieve their goals. Explain how different elements of group dynamics influence the functioning and effectiveness of groups and teams. 1 31/05/2013 Learning Objectives Explain why it is important for groups and
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According to Maurer and Maurer (1989)‚ the attachment is a strong emotional tie that develops over time between an infant and their primary caregivers or the persons to who they are most strongly attached. The Stranger Situation study was used by Ainsworth and Bell (1970) to measuring attachment. The aim was to see how infant act under conditions of mild stress. Three participants
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eating. It appears that Derek and Vanessa’s relationship has been in turmoil for some time
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Outline and Evaluate One or More Theories of Attachment. (12mark) Attachment can be described using two theories‚ one being Bowlby’s attachment theory (1946) which is based on an evolutionary perspective. The aim was to find out whether there was a relationship between maternal deprivation and emotional problems in children who had been referred to Bowlby’s child guidance clinic. It aimed to test the validity of Bowlby’s Maternal Deprivation Hypothesis. 88 children (an opportunity sample) were
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University of Phoenix Material Appendix G The DSM-IV The DSM-IV is an important tool for clinicians. It provides a standard for diagnoses to be standardized across psychology; however‚ the DSM-IV is not as precise for diagnosing personality disorders as some psychologists would like. Give an example of each of the following problems identified in your readings and explain how these problems could negatively affect a diagnosis. 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be
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