MARY AINSWORTH: ATTACHMENT AND THE GROWTH OF LOVE - 03:49 - Feb 18, 2006
Davidson Films, Inc. - www.davidsonfilms.com

Attachment theory is increasingly cited as a framework for understanding the impact of emotional ties on individual lives throughout the cou...all » Attachment theory is increasingly cited as a framework for understanding the impact of emotional ties on individual lives throughout the course of life. This production presents the basic history of the field of attachment including segments on the work of Konrad Lorenz, John Bowlby and Harry Harlow. It also provides viewers with an extended portion of the most used assessment in the field of attachment: Ainsworth’s “Strange Situation,” a procedure that is used with very young children and their caregivers. Additionally, clips from Mary Main’s Adult Attachment Interview are also included, along with well illustrated discussions of the impact of early experience on later emotional life and how healthy interpersonal relationships develop throughout life. Robert Marvin, an early student of Ainsworth's and a researcher in the field, narrates. (2005) 35 minutes. (This is a 4-minute sample clip) This film is part of the "GIANTS" series, 8 important films that introduce the concepts, specialized vocabulary and lives of Albert Bandura, John Dewey, Erik Erikson, Maria Montessori, Jean Piaget, B.F. Skinner and Lev Vygotsky. Each film has an expert in the field as consultant and utilizes lively live action footage, archival materials and graphics to introduce viewers to the pioneering work of these theorists in understanding the human condition.«
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