Handbook of Attachment
(SKU: 61530A-B-SC)
Bringing research, clinicians, and students up to date on one of the leading theoretical perspectives in contemporary psychology, this comprehensive Handbook provides a landmark review and synthesis of the current state of knowledge about attachment and loss in children and adults.
With contributions from preeminent authorities in the field, this work provides a definitive overview of Bowlby and Ainsworth’s initial formulation and the ways in which it has been updated.
Biological perspectives on attachment are presented, and a variety of measurement and assessment issues are reviewed.
Sections on clinical applications examine such topics as psychopathology in children and adults, attachment-informed psychotherapeutic approaches, and the relationship between attachment theory and psychoanalysis.
Includes: Book
Written By: Jude Cassidy and Phillip R. Shaver
925 pages