1. The Formation of Maternal Attachments
Maternal Deprivation The term maternal deprivation has been used to describe a whole range of situations in which the infant is deprived of his relationship with his mother. Bowlby was the first to present firm research into the adverse effects of early deprivation of maternal care when he reported to the World Health Organisation in 1951. ... In this unit were going to examine the research evidence, which has indicated that such effects can result from maternal deprivation and also the evidence which refutes this. ... The third was very insecure and suffered from depression. The fourth had no...
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