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How large was the sample of orphans used in the study?

111 Orphans `

What were the conditions like for the orphans in the Romanian Institution?

Minimal physical contact and limited time to play and explore the environment

1) At what age were the orphans adopted in the UK?


2) At what ages were the orphans assessed after being adopted?

1) Before the age of 2


2) Ages 4, 6 & 11

Findings: Children adopted before 6 months old

Children showed normal emotional development

Findings: Children adopted after 6 months old

The children had negative social and cognitive effects

Overall Findings:

The age at which the children were adopted had a significant effect on the children



Showed signs of 'Disinhibited Attachment' - Children were over friendly with adults, attention seeking and had problems with peer relationships