Attachment relationship quality with mothers and fathers and child temperament: An individual participant data meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT: A growing body of research suggests that, compared with single parent-child attachment relationships, child developmental outcomes may be better understood by examining the configurations of child-mother and child-father attachment relationships (i.e., attachment networks). Moreover, some studies have demonstrated an above-chance level chance of concordance between the quality of child-mother and child-father attachment relationships, and child temperament has been offered as a plausible explanation for such concordance. To assess whether temperament plays a role in the development of different attachment network configurations, in this preregistered individual participant data meta-analysis we tested the degree to which the temperament dimension of negative emotionality predicts the numbe

SUBMITTER: Dagan O 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12076190 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature