CARE-Index training

Description: This course is in the lifespan series of assessments of attachment developed by Patricia M. Crittenden, PhD. The PAA course teaches children’s self-protective strategies with specific caregivers. It uses the classic Ainsworth Strange Situation Procedure (SSP) upon which all assessments of attachment are based. By applying the SSP to 2-5-year-old children the Preschool Assessment […]

Trainer: Rebecca Carr-Hopkins MSc

The Infant  CARE-Index (ICI, Crittenden, 1981) is the simplest and most versatile of the DMM assessments. It assesses patterns of interaction of infants and their carers from birth to about 15 months of age based on a 3-minute video-recorded play interaction. It does not assess attachment and captures the best of dyad’s functioning (rather than capturing the dyad’s response to […]

Description: This course is in the lifespan series of assessments of attachment developed by Patricia M. Crittenden, PhD. The PAA course teaches children’s self-protective strategies with specific caregivers. It uses the classic Ainsworth Strange Situation Procedure (SSP) upon which all assessments of attachment are based. By applying the SSP to 2-5-year-old children the Preschool Assessment […]