Across seventy trials, the programmes that made parents more... | Marian Bakermans-Kranenburg and colleagues

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Across seventy trials, the programmes that made parents more responsive to their infants were the short, focused ones. Doing less, done well, moved attachment more than doing everything.

Marian Bakermans-Kranenburg and colleagues, 2003 · meta-analysis of sensitivity and attachment interventions in early childhood

Bakermans-Kranenburg MJ, van IJzendoorn MH, Juffer F, Less is more: meta-analyses of sensitivity and attachment interventions in early childhood, Psychological Bulletin 129(2):195-215

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Marian Bakermans-Kranenburg and colleagues: Across seventy trials, the programmes that made parents more responsive to their infants were the short, focused ones. Doing less, done well, moved attachment more than doing everything.