Attachment by John Bowlby
Attachment and Loss, Volume 1
This seminal work explores the profound impact of early emotional bonds between infants and their primary caregivers, emphasizing the critical role these attachments play in shaping an individual's psychological development. It delves into the theory that secure attachments in early life form the foundation for healthy emotional and social growth, while disruptions or inconsistencies in these bonds can lead to various psychological challenges. Through a blend of empirical research and theoretical insights, the book underscores the importance of nurturing and responsive caregiving in fostering a child's sense of security and well-being.
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- Published
- 1969
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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