Bowlby, Attachment and the Potency of a ‘Received Idea’
https://academic.oup.com/bjsw/article/53/1/100/6631384
WebJul 5, 2022 · John Bowlby, the originator of attachment theory, put forward the hypothesis that young children, when distressed or anxious, will tend to seek physical and emotional comfort from a familiar adult, someone who Bowlby described as the child’s attachment figure’ (Wilkins et al., 2015, pp. vii–viii, emphases added). Indeed, it is as though ...
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