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How large was the sample of orphans used in the study? |
111 Orphans ` |
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What were the conditions like for the orphans in the Romanian Institution? |
Minimal physical contact and limited time to play and explore the environment |
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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 |
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Findings: Children adopted before 6 months old |
Children showed normal emotional development |
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Findings: Children adopted after 6 months old |
The children had negative social and cognitive effects |
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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 |