Attachment and Play: Convergence Across Components of Parent-Child Relationships and their Relations to Peer Competence

Attachment and Loss

1969 • 17,518 citations

Patterns of Attachment: A Psychological Study of the Strange Situation

1978 • 12,319 citations

Current patterns of parental authority.

1971 • 4,839 citations

Peer relations and later personal adjustment: Are low-accepted children at risk?

1987 • 1,889 citations

Attachment in the Preschool Years

1991 • 1,086 citations

Defining and Assessing Individual Differences in Attachment Relationships: Q-Methodology and the Organization of Behavior in Infancy and Early Childhood

1985 • 1,084 citations

Towards understanding relationships

1979 • 970 citations

Relationships and Development

1987 • 673 citations

Attachment, Positive Affect, and Competence in the Peer Group: Two Studies in Construct Validation

1979 • 503 citations

Infant-Mother Attachment: Factors Related to Its Development and Changes over Time

1984 • 453 citations

Effects of Infant Attachment to Mother and Father on Quality of Adaptation in Preschool: From Dyadic to Individual Organisation of Self

1992 • 404 citations

Bridging the Gap: Parent-Child Play Interaction and Peer Interactive Competence

1984 • 338 citations

Origins of infant-mother attachment: An examination of interactional synchrony during the infant's first year.

1989 • 335 citations

Early Childhood Antecedents of Aggression and Passive‐Withdrawal in Early Elementary School

1989 • 327 citations

Interactional Synchrony and the Origins of Infant-Mother Attachment: A Replication Study

1991 • 299 citations

Profiles of peer competence in the preschool: Interrelations between measures, influence of social ecology, and relation to attachment history.

1985 • 279 citations

Predicting Psychopathology in Six-Year-Olds from Early Social Relations

1984 • 269 citations

The quality of mother–infant attachment and its relationship to toddlers' initial sociability with peers.

1981 • 264 citations

Preschoolers' Competence with a Peer: Relations with Attachment and Peer Experience

1977 • 253 citations

Maternal Sensitivity and the Security of Infant-Mother Attachment: A Q-Sort Study

1990 • 214 citations

Security of Attachment and Infant-Sibling Relationships: A Laboratory Study

1989 • 201 citations

Parent-child play : descriptions and implications

1993 • 189 citations

Child-Mother Attachment of Six-Year-Olds and Social Competence at School

1990 • 168 citations

Security of Attachment and Preschool Friendships

1989 • 168 citations

Security of attachment between preschoolers and their mothers: Relations among social interaction, parenting stress, and mother's sorts of the Attachment Q-Set.

1991 • 145 citations

The Influence of Attachment Pattern on Developmental Changes in Peer Interaction from the Toddler to the Preschool Period

1986 • 134 citations

Parent-child physical play with rejected, neglected, and popular boys.

1987 • 105 citations

Measurement of Young Children's Close Friendship: A Comparison of Two Independent Assessment Systems and their Associations with Attachment Security

1993 • 98 citations

Relations between Attachment, Gender, and Behavior with Peers in Preschool

1991 • 98 citations

The Family and Children's Peer Relations

1991 • 95 citations

Assessment of social competence in preschoolers: Teachers versus peers.

1981 • 91 citations

Parent-Child Relationship Influences on Children's Transition to School.

1993 • 91 citations

A Longitudinal Examination of Links between Mother-Child Attachment and Children's Friendships in Early Childhood

1994 • 48 citations