A precise understanding of attachment theory and the role it can play in supporting families and safeguarding children from maltreatment. How to talk confidently about attachment, especially in court ...

The clinical standards body proposes the use of tools to help assess attachment and make decisions about placements All social workers in the care system should be trained in recognising and assessing ...

A new analysis of psychological data suggests that manipulative personality traits may stem from deep-seated insecurities ...

You can develop an anxious attachment style if your parents were inconsistently attentive to your needs in infancy and childhood. How a caregiver interacts with a baby or young child can affect the ...

Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary Audrey-Ann Deneault receives funding ...