Lomonosov Psychology Journal
ISSN 0137-0936
eISSN 2309-9852
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ISSN 0137-0936
eISSN 2309-9852

Article

Burmenskaya G.V. (2011). Worldviews of children with different types of attachment to mother. The Moscow University Psychology Bulletin, 2, 21-35

Abstract

The role of attachment to mother (AM) in formation of children’s and adolescents’ attitude to world around and to themselves is analyzed in the article. AM is considered as a complex system of internal regulation and one of the bases of mental development typology. Results of a series of the researches are described, relating secure/insecure adolescents’ AM to their worldviews, in particular to their emotional attitude towards family, teachers, peers, friends, school, and also to the future, the country, people and the world as a whole. 

Pages: 21-35

Keywords: attachment to mother; worldviews; self-estimation; self-relation; optimism; pessimism; middle childhood; adolescence;

For citing this article:

Burmenskaya G.V. (2011). Worldviews of children with different types of attachment to mother. The Moscow University Psychology Bulletin, 2, 21-35