The Nature and Nurture of Love: From Imprinting to Attachment in Cold War America

by Marga Vicedo (Author)

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  2014

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  Examines scientific views about children's emotional needs and mother love from World War II until the 1970s, paying particular attention to John Bowlby's ethological theory of attachment behavior. The author tracks the development of Bowlby's work as well as the interdisciplinary research that he used to support his theory.