Assessing Adult Attachment: A Dynamic-Maturational Approach to Discourse Analysis

by Andrea Landini and Patricia McKinsey Crittenden

This book focuses upon new methods of analysis for adult attachment texts. The authors' introduce a highly nuanced model--the Dynamic-Maturational Model (DMM)--providing clinicians with a finely-tuned tool for helping patients examine past relationships, in addition to gauging the potential effectiveness of various treatment options. The authors offer a fascinating explanation of the neurobiological underpinnings of DMM, grounded in findings from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393706672
• ISBN13: 9780393706673
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.2"