Attachment reconsidered : cultural perspectives on a western theory /
Attachment theory has massively influenced contemporary psychology, primarily from an American perspective. However, the anthropological criticism of ethnocentrism has wider implications for the discipline of psychology, which often unintentionally introduces psychologists' culturally biased as...
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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| Series: | Culture, mind, and society.
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Table of Contents:
- PART I: A FRAMEWORK
- Introduction: Situating and Summarizing Our Critiques; Naomi Quinn and Jeannette Mageo
- 1. The Puzzle of Attachment: Unscrambling Maturational and Cultural Contributions to the Development of Early Emotional Bonds; Suzanne Gaskins
- PART II: CAREGIVING
- 2. Cooperative Care among the Hadza: Situating Multiple Attachment in Evolutionary Context; Alyssa N. Crittenden and Frank W. Marlowe
- 3. Cooperative Breeding and Attachment in Early Childhood: A Case Study Among the Aka Foragers; Courtney L. Meehan and Sean Hawks
- 4. 'It Takes a Village to Raise A Child': Attachment Theory and Multiple Childcare in Alor, Indonesia, and in North India; Susan Seymour
- PART III: AUTONOMY AND DEPENDENCE
- 5. Childcare, Dependency, and Autonomy in a Sri Lankan Village: Enculturation of and through Attachment Relationships; Bambi L. Chapin
- 6. Attachment and Culture in Murik Society; Kathleen Barlow
- PART IV: CHILDHOOD-ADULT CONTINUITIES
- 7. Towards a Cultural Psychodynamics of Attachment; Jeannette Mageo
- 8. Adult Attachment Cross-Culturally: A Reanalysis of the Ifaluk Emotion Fago; Naomi Quinn
- Afterword; Gilda A. Morelli and Paula Ivey Henry.