Howe, David, 1946-

Attachment theory for social work practice / David Howe. - vi, 246 pages ; 23 cm

Bibliography: (pages 224-237) and indexes.

Social work and social relationships -- Becoming a social being -- The development of social understanding -- Attachment theory and social relationships -- The organisation of experience -- Ainsworth's attachment classification system -- Disturbed social relationships -- Relationships with parents and family -- Relationships with peers -- Relationships with self -- Relationships with society -- Relationships with partners -- Relationships with children -- Resilience and the development of protective mechanisms -- Assessment -- Responses.





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