Attachment theory, child maltreatment, and family support : a practice and assessment model /

Attachment theory, child maltreatment, and family support : a practice and assessment model /

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Imprint:Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999.
Description:viii, 312 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Social work with children.
Family social work.
Attachment behavior.
Child abuse -- Prevention.
Child welfare.
Attachment behavior.
Child abuse -- Prevention.
Child welfare.
Family social work.
Social work with children.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4367572
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Other authors / contributors:Howe, David, 1946-
ISBN:0805835377 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-307) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction: Working with Families and Children
  • Part I. The Theory behind the Practice
  • Introduction
  • 2. Understanding Attachment Theory
  • 3. Measuring Attachment across the Lifespan
  • 4. Secure and Autonomous Patterns
  • 5. Avoidant, Defended and Dismissing Patterns
  • 6. Ambivalent, Dependent and Preoccupied Patterns
  • 7. Disorganised, Controlling and Unresolved Patterns
  • Part II. Applying the Theory to Practice
  • Introduction
  • 8. Gathering Information for Assessment
  • 9. Analysing, Assessing and Classifying the Information
  • 10. Formulating the Aims of Intervention
  • 11. Introducing Protective Mechanisms and Processes
  • 12. The Sites and Focus of Intervention
  • 13. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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