Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Shaffer and
Emerson's Glasgow
study 1964
- Findings
- PA not always formed with person spent
longest with infant
- Sensitive mothers had a more intensley attached infant
- Quality of attachment matters most in the formation
- 65% of first attachments were to mothers
- 3% of fathers were first attachment & 27% joint
- 29% of infants within a month of
attachmnet had multiple
attachments
- In 6 months 29% rose to 78%
- By thw age of 1, 1/3 of infants had 5 or more attachments
- Procedure
- 60 infants from working class homes
- Studied for 1
year
- Mothers reported baby's response in 7 every day
scenarios
- 4 point scale of intensity of protest
- Mother reported who she thought protest was to
- Stranger anxiety measured using researcher
- 4 Stages of attachment
- Indiscriminate (same respnses, reciprocity,
interaction synchrony)
- IN
- The beginning (comforted by anyone, no SA,
no preference to person
- The beginning
- Discriminate (joy at reunion, SEP ANX occur, stra
anx
- Dinosaurs
- Multiple (Attached to multiple people,,
soon after first attachment)
- Multiplied
- Evaluation
- Longitudinal study (drop outs, low validity,
specific ptps left)
- Self report (subjective, ptp varibles
impact test, low validity)
- Small sample (low population
validity)
- No account for other cultures (only use in
individualistic cultures)
- Naturalistic observation (ecological
validity)