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The role of secure attachment as a protective factor for vulnerable infants Atwool, Nicola

By: Material type: ArticleArticlePublication details: Wellington, New Zealand Department of Child, Youth and Family Services 2007Description: 44p. ; computer file : PDF format (7Mb)ISSN:
  • 1177-7192
Subject(s): Online resources: In: Social Work Now (38) December 2007 : 11-20Summary: In this journal article the author outlines the significance of attachment, demonstrating the link between brain development and resilience. The author describes how children's attachment experiences influence their vulnerability and argues that patterns of attachment may be transmitted inter-generationally. The implications of this for assessments of vulnerability in the social work context are outlined.
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In this journal article the author outlines the significance of attachment, demonstrating the link between brain development and resilience. The author describes how children's attachment experiences influence their vulnerability and argues that patterns of attachment may be transmitted inter-generationally. The implications of this for assessments of vulnerability in the social work context are outlined.

Social Work Now (38) December 2007 : 11-20

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