Area of interest
Parent and Child Relationships
Parent and child relationships are studied in relation to attachment, emotion regulation, development, and stress responses. Research spans infancy through adolescence and includes both observational and intervention-focused work.
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Key concepts
- Sensitive responsiveness and attachment security
- Secure base support for exploration
- Emotion coaching and co-regulation
- Impact of stress and adversity on caregiving
- Repair after rupture in parent-child relationships
- Developmental stages and changing needs
- Interventions that support caregiving capacity