Attachment | Expanding the Cultural Connections | Phyllis Erdman, Kok-

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ABSTRACT

Attachment: Expanding the Cultural Connections is an exciting exploration of the latest trends in the theory and application of attachment within cross-cultural settings. The book's insightful analysis, remarkable case studies, and groundbreaking research make it essential reading for any clinician or scholar interested in perceptions of love and attachment.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

part |2 pages

Section I Introduction

chapter 1|10 pages

Attachment in Cultural Contexts

part |2 pages

Section II Conceptual Extensions and Measurement Issues

chapter 2|20 pages

Adult Attachment Reconceptualized: A Chinese Perspective

chapter 3|20 pages

Attachment Within a Cultural Perspective: Relationships With Exploration and Self-Orientations

chapter 4|16 pages

Amae Through the Eyes of Japanese Mothers: Refining Differences and Similarities Between Attachment and Amae

chapter 5|18 pages

Cultural Variations in the Link Between Attachment

chapter 6|20 pages

Assessment of Adult Attachment Across Cultures: Conceptual and Methodological Considerations

chapter 7|18 pages

Cross-Cultural Adult Attachment Research: A Review of Methods

chapter 8|14 pages

The Utility of the Adult Attachment Interview in the United States: Effects of Ethnicity and Age Group

part |2 pages

Section III Child–Caregiver Attachment

chapter 9|14 pages

A Cross-Cultural Study of Attachment in Korea and the United States: Infant and Maternal Behavior During the Strange Situation

chapter 10|24 pages

Culturally Relevant Parenting Predictors of Attachment Security: Perspectives From Turkey

chapter 11|14 pages

Attachment Theory, Culture, and Africa: Past, Present, and Future

part |2 pages

Section IV Adult Attachment

chapter 12|14 pages

Adult Attachment in Cross-Cultural and International Research: Universality Issues

chapter 13|16 pages

Romantic Attachment From Argentina to Zimbabwe: Patterns of Adaptive Variation Across Contexts, Cultures, and Local Ecologies

chapter 14|16 pages

Culture, Attachment Style, and Romantic Relationships

chapter 15|16 pages

Mothering From the Margins: The Mother–Daughter Relationship in a Culture of Son Preference

chapter 16|20 pages

Adult Attachment Patterns and Their Consequences in Romantic Relationships: A Comparison Between China and the United States

part |2 pages

Section V Clinical Applications

chapter 17|16 pages

Attachment Dynamics and Latin Cultures: Areas of Convergence and Divergence

chapter 18|16 pages

Contextual Thinking in Attachment: Implications for Clinical Assessment and Interventions in Cultural Contexts