Zeanah et al (2005) Flashcards

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Outline method

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Assesssed 95 children aged 12-31 months who had spent 90% of their lives in institutional care.

Compared them to 50 children who had never been institutionalised

Measured using the Strange Situation, carers were asked about disinhibited attachment

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Results

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19% had secure atatchment compared to 74% of the control group
65% had disorganised attachment
44% had disinhibited attachment copmared to under 20% of the control group

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