A plethora of misconceptions about attachment and attachment styles abound on social media. Here, four of the most common, ...

new, first of its kind study has found that children who show a behavior called insecure-resistant attachment as a baby and who have an older sibling with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are more ...

A new study sought to identify factors that predict infants' avoidance and resistance, looking specifically at how mothers respond physiologically and emotionally to their infants' distress. The ...

In the first study of its kind, University of Miami researchers have found a strong behavioral signal to indicate which infants who have an older sibling with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) will ...

In the first study of its kind, University of Miami researchers have found a strong behavioral signal to indicate which infants who have an older sibling with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) will ...

Elizabeth Meins receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. A recent report from the Sutton Trust is the latest in a line of recommendations for family policy to focus on promoting ...

Science finds that one key to satisfaction in a relationship is feeling understood and supported. But in these uncertain times, when many of us are facing a lot of individual stress and anxiety, being ...

Being intensely dependent or having an insecure attachment style with your partner can be exhausting for you and your loved one. An insecure attachment arises when slight changes in your partner’s ...

Do you have a friend who gets unusually emotional when you don’t text back quickly enough? Perhaps you’re the friend who’s ready to end a friendship when someone is ‘moving funny’ without stopping to ...