Patterns of Attachment av Mary D. Salter (University of Virginia USA) Ainsworth, Mary C. Blehar, Everett Waters, Sally N. Wall

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<P>Ethological attachment theory is a landmark of 20th<SUP></SUP>century social and behavioral sciences theory and research. This new paradigm for understanding primary relationships across the lifespan evolved from John Bowlby¿s critique of psychoanalytic drive theory and his own clinical observations, supplemented by his knowledge of fields as diverse as primate ethology, control systems theory, and cognitive psychology. By the time he had written the first volume of his classic <I>Attachment and Loss </I>trilogy, Mary D. Salter Ainsworth¿s naturalistic observations in Uganda and Baltimore, and her theoretical and descriptive insights about maternal care and the secure base phenomenon had become integral to attachment theory. </P><P></P><I><P>Patterns of Attachment </I>reports the methods and key results of Ainsworth¿s landmark Baltimore Longitudinal Study. Following upon her naturalistic home observations in Uganda, the Baltimore project yielded a wealth of enduring, benchmark resul