Materials
Links
IASA
- The International Association for the Study of Attachment (IASA) is a multi-disciplinary association of mental health professionals seeking to improve treatment of mental illness, child maltreatment, and criminality.
Click www.iasa-dm.org for information about IASA activities, conferences and membership.
MSc in attachment studies based on the DMM
- Steve Farnfield, D.S.W.
Contact: Dr. Steve Farnfield
email Dr. Farnfield
University MSc programme in attachment studies at Roehampton University, London, UK.
Click for more information on attachment studies.
Clinical institutes and Professional Journals
- ANZJFT – Australia New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy– Nedlands, Australia
- Aulneau Renewal Centre – Winnipeg, Canada
- Centro Lina Mazzaperlini – Reggio Emilia, Italy
- Institute of Family Therapy – London, UK
- Instituto Terapia Cognitiva – Santiago, Chile
- Instituto Terapia Familiare di Firenze – Florence, Italy
- Scuola Bolognese di Psicoterapia Cognitiva – Bologna, Italy
Websites
Research in DMM Attachment and Adaptation
Current & recently published research in DMM Attachment and Adaptation
International collaborations are noted parenthetically in the lead country. Click highlighted names to e-mail the researcher.
Australia
- Kozlowska, Kasia, U Sydney (USA)
Child/family psychiatric disorder, pain, validation of the SAA - Newman, Louise, Monash U (USA)
Mothers with borderline personality disorder
Brazil
- Ritter, Fabiana, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Mothers and infants exposed prenatally to crack cocaine - Zavaschi, Lucrécia, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Mothers and infants exposed prenatally to crack cocaine
Canada
- Giesbrecht, Gerry, U Calgary
Maternal depression - Letourneau, Nicole, U New Brunswick
Maternal depression
Finland
- Hautamäki. Airi, U Helsinki
Three generation effects of attachment
Germany
- Henning, Anne, Saarland U
Early parent-infant interaction and social-cognitive development - Lengning, Anke, U Dortmund
Effectiveness of early intervention - Fegert, Jörg, U Ulm CARE-Index properties, effectiveness of early intervention
- Kuenster, Anne-Katrin, U Ulm
Toddler interaction - Milch, Wolfgang, U Gießen
Alexythemia and attachment - Sahhar, Nicola, U Dortmund
Alexythemia and attachment - Zach, Ulrike, U Applied Sciences in Frankfurt
Eating disorders and attachment - Ziegenhain, Ute, U Ulm
Effectiveness of early intervention
Italy
- Allegri, Marco, Firenze Psychotherapists’ attachment, functioning of parents of child patients
- Baldoni, Franco, U Bologna
Prematurity and attachment - Cena, Loredana, U Brescia
Prematurity and attachment - Fagandini, Pinuccia, Ospedale Santa Maria Nuova
Follow up of IVF children in infancy - Lambruschi, Furio, Scuola Bolognese di Psicoterapia Cognitiva (USA)
Psychotherapists’ attachment, functioning of parents of child patients, prematurity & attachment - Landini, Andrea, Scuola Bolognese di Psicoterapia Cognitiva (USA)
Psychotherapists’ attachment, functioning of parents of child patients - Masè, Dolores, Brescia
Psychotherapists’ attachment, functioning of parents of child patients - Nuccini, Francesca, Ospedale Santa Maria Nuova
Follow up of IVF children in infancy - Pistolesi, Elisabetta, Firenze
Psychotherapists’ attachment, functioning of parents of child patients
Norway
- Misund, Aud, U Oslo
Prematurity & mother-infant interaction - Nørbech, Peder, U Oslo
Violent criminals (psychopathy) - Sarfi, Monica, U Oslo
Prenatal exposure to drugs
Portugal
- Fuertes, Marina, Harvard U (USA)
Prematurity, low income, and evolutionary fitness
Russia
- Muhamedrahimov, Rifkat, U St Petersburg/U Pittsburg (USA)
Institutionalization and attachment - Pleshkova, Natalia, U St. Petersburg
Attachment in Russian infants, institutionalized children
Sweden
- Lodnert, Gabrielle, RINDI Psychology (SW)
Self-protective strategies and sexual disorder
UK
- Barlow, Jane, U Warwick
Effectiveness of early intervention - Farnfield, Steve, Roehampton U
Adoption - Fonagy, Peter, U London/Baylor School of Medicine (USA)
fMRI evidence for patterns of attachment, mother-infant transmission - Robson, Katrina (USA)
Validation of the School-aged Assessment of Attachment - Svanberg, P.O., (USA)
Effectiveness of reflective video feedback with CARE-Index screening in primary prevention - Tooby, Alison (USA)
Validation of the School-aged Assessment of Attachment
USA
- Chiudo, Lisa, Wayne State U
Comparing DMM & ABCD attachment in preschool-aged children - Crittenden, Patricia, Family Relations Institute
DMM & ABCD attachment, school-aged children’s attachment, forensic applications - Kidwell, Shari, Morehead U
Preschool-aged children’s emotional development - Kwako, Laura, NIH
Effects on children’s attachment of mothers’ sexual abuse as children - Mayes, Linda, Yale U
Maternal cocaine use - Mennet, Lisa, U Washington
Effects of early intervention on attachment - Muzik, Maria, U Michigan
Effects of early intervention on attachment - Noll, Jennie, U Cincinnati
Three generations of effects of child sexual abuse - Oghalai, John, Stanford U Interaction in children with cochlear implants
- Ostler, Teresa, U Illinois
Maternal psychopathology, child protection - Shah, Prachi, U Michigan
fMRI evidence for patterns of attachment, mother-infant transmission - Spieker, Susan, U Washington
Comparing DMM and ABCD attachment in preschool children, effects of early intervention on attachment - Strathearn, Lane, Baylor College of Medicine
Cocaine use by mothers, fMRI evidence of attachment, mother-infant transmission
