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Belsky & Rovine (1988)
(Meta-analysis) Infants given "Strange situation" at 12 and 13 months |
Infants who spend more than 20 hours a week in non-maternal care are at risk of insecure attachment
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Additional risk factors for insecure attachment associated with non-maternal care:
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1) Boys (temperament)
2) Infant temperament 3) Mum's sensitivity 4) Mum's satisfaction w marriage 5) Mum's career motivations at 9 months Belsky & Rovine (1988) |
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NICHD,2001
Investigated relationship between childcare and attachmen (Strange situation at 36 months) |
biggest predictor of attachment status at 36 months was
sensitive parenting child care (on its own) did not predict attachment security at 36 months • but when maternal sensitivity was low, more hours in nonmaternal child care at 15 months increased risk of insecure attachment status at 36 months |
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NICHD, 2002
How does early child care affect pre academic skills at age 4 and a half |
affected by both
– Quantity of childcare – Quality of childcare |
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NICHD, 2003
• Investigated how early childcare affected children’s social functioning at 4.5 years |
affected by
– Quantity of childcare – Not quality of childcare Behaviour problems increased w quantity of childcare |
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How long does the association between early
childhood care and externalising behaviour last? |
aggressive tendencies in nursery children had disappeared by 8
to 9 years of age |
