Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the attachment insecurity screening inventory 2-5 years: a preliminary study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Secure attachment bonds between children and their parents are crucial for their positive developmental outcomes. In attachment-based treatment, there are few instruments available for identifying insecure child-caregivers attachment connection, particularly in terms of primary caregiver's perceptions. This perspective is an important clinical component to consider in parenting therapies for preschool children. This main goal of this study was to analyze the psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Attachment Insecurity Screening Inventory 2-5 Years (hereafter referred to as AISI 2-5 years), a parent-report questionnaire designed for assessing attachment insecurity in children aged 2 to 5 years.

Methods

The AISI 2-5 years underwent rigorous translatio

SUBMITTER: Zhu J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12016374 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature