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“Working models can be altered in negative directions as well by family changes such as divorce or a parent’s illness,”
― Douglas Davies, Child Development, Third Edition: A Practitioner's Guide

“The fact that these toddlers became so distressed, and then depressed and detached, as the separation lengthened, suggested that a child’s bond with the mother had particular qualities that made their relationship unlike any other.”
― Douglas Davies, Child Development, Third Edition: A Practitioner's Guide