Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The americancanadian psychologist mary ainsworth 191999 developed the strange. Much research in psychology has focused on how forms of attachment differ among infants. It was designed for use in lecture courses, where students often find it difficult to see and follow key behaviors in real time. Use of the strangesituation procedure in the diagnosis of. The most significant contribution of ainsworths strange situation method. The origin of an instrument poster pdf available august 2015 with 541 reads. Download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf ainsworths strange situation procedure. The following two videos show examples of this method being carried out in the laboratory of the childhood and youth studies group on the open universitys milton keynes. The strange situation is a procedure devised by mary ainsworth in the 1970s to observe. The child may have a different type of attachment to the father or grandmother, for example lamb, 1977. Gifts from mary ainsworth and john bowlby patricia m crittenden. Go online see back cover for a pdf of this poster to download and print for display in the classroom.
Patterns of attachment a psychological study of the strange situation classic edition mary d. The strange situation mary ainsworth 1971 a controlled observation. In this procedure of the strange situation the child is observed playing for 21 minutes. If the inline pdf is not rendering correctly, you can download the pdf file here. Attachment theory using strange situation psychology.
An observational study using ainsworths strange situation in. Mary ainsworth attachment styles simply psychology. Jun 17, 2019 page on the web site of leading uk sociopsychologist keith e rice outlining and evaluating mary ainsworths strange situation as a measure of attachment. This study examined the relationship between maternal stress, changes in stress, specific stressors, and social support and quality of motherinfant. Situation procedure ssp to measure motherchild attachment and attachment theorists. Attachment theory has developed over many decades and continues to develop. Mary ainsworth concluded that the strange situation could be used to identify the childs type of attachment has been criticized on the grounds that it identifies only the type of attachment to the mother. Using slides allows the instruct or to pause and resume more easily.
Attachment and exploratory behavior of oneyearolds in a strange situation. Article information, pdf download for gifts from mary ainsworth and. We use your linkedin profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads. The ainsworth strange situation this powerpoint set consists of 2 slides illustrating the ainsworth strange situation procedure.
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