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Peer reviewedDontas, Cleo; And Others – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1985
Reports two studies conducted at an infants' residential center. Study 1 assesses whether infants already attached to a favorite nurse could transfer allegiance to an adoptive mother within a two-week adaptation period and evaluates growing attachment to the new mother; Study 2 explores infant fear of a strange infant, and infant attachment to a…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Caregivers, Infant Behavior, Peer Relationship


