Assessment of attachment disorder symptoms in foster children: comparing diagnostic assessment tools

• Main Authors: Josephine D. Kliewer-Neumann (Author), Janin Zimmermann (Author), Ina Bovenschen (Author), Sandra Gabler (Author), Katrin Lang (Author), Gottfried Spangler (Author), Katja Nowacki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Standardized methods for assessing attachment disorders are scarce but needed for research and practice. Methods In the current study, several assessments for attachment disorder symptoms are used within a German sample of foster children after being exposed to neglect and maltre...