Additionally, infant-parent attachment theories are broken down into four distinct categories; secure, insecure - avoidant, insecure–resistant and insecure–disorganized; the type of attachment that has developed between parents and child cannot fully be assessed until the child’s first birthday. The long-term effect of these attachments have been documented throughout countless studies, identifying the dynamics for each of the attachments (Benoit,
Additionally, infant-parent attachment theories are broken down into four distinct categories; secure, insecure - avoidant, insecure–resistant and insecure–disorganized; the type of attachment that has developed between parents and child cannot fully be assessed until the child’s first birthday. The long-term effect of these attachments have been documented throughout countless studies, identifying the dynamics for each of the attachments (Benoit,