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A 5 page research paper/essay that offers a hypothetical guide to a student asking for advice on how to discuss a psychological theory in reference to the student’s life. The writer discusses the basic principles of attachment theory. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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As a Kindergarten teacher, each fall I deal with children who face separation anxiety. While some children handle this rite of passage easily; others do not. It is part
of my job to help these children overcome this anxiety so that they can learn and enjoy their school experience. By learning and understanding the dynamics of Attachment Theory, I
will increase my ability to aid these children through comprehension of the dynamics involved and possibly learn strategies that I can offer to parents, especially in cases where the parents
are divorced or going through divorce, which is becoming increasingly common. As a matter of fact, I am currently going through divorce and I am also the mother of
a four-year-old daughter. Therefore, I share the concerns of all divorced parents that my daughter will not suffer negative emotional repercussions due to the divorce. However, Attachment Theory research is
not encouraging on this point, as some theorists have speculated that "Attachment insecurity in young children after parents divorce could be a precursor to later behavior and academic problems" (Nair
and Murray, 2005, p. 245). Naturally, I want to try to do everything in my power to help my daughter feel secure and maintain strong bonds of attachment both
to her father and myself. This can be problematic in regard to the non-custodial parent, but Attachment Theory principles and research may offer guidance that I can use both personally
and professionally. Most of the explanations offered for the negative effects that divorce can have on children pertain to the "absence of the non-custodial parent, adjustment of the custodial parent,
and interparental conflict and life stress" (Nair and Murray, 2005, p. 195). Furthermore, the emotional stress that mothers undergo after divorce is frequently complicated by economic stress (Nair and Murray,
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