Handbook of Attachment, Second Edition: Theory, Research, and Clinical Applications - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1593858744 ISBN 13: 9781593858742

Publisher: Guilford Press, 2008

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Review:

"Destined to become a classic reference work in the field. All chapters are completely updated, and important new topics have been added that make this an even more compelling volume than its predecessor. This book belongs in the library of professionals and graduate students in developmental and clinical psychology, pediatrics, and psychiatry." - Dante Cicchetti, McKnight Presidential Chair and Professor, Institute of Child Development and Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota, USA

"I have used this volume successfully in a doctoral seminar in counseling. My students found it to be an excellent resource, one that they will keep on their bookshelves for years." - Richard Lanthier, Graduate School of Education and Human Development, The George Washington University, USA

Synopsis:

From foremost authorities, this comprehensive work is more than just the standard reference on attachment - it has 'become indispensable' in the field. Coverage includes the origins and development of attachment theory; biological and evolutionary perspectives; and the role of attachment processes in personality, relationships, and mental health across the lifespan. The new second edition has been substantially revised and expanded to incorporate significant recent advances in theory, research, and clinical applications.

• Publisher: Guilford Press
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1593858744
• ISBN 13: 9781593858742
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1020
• Editor: Cassidy Jude, Shaver Phillip R.