Evaluateion of the attachment quality in 167 children and analysis of the relative influential factor
ZHONG Xin-qi
CUI Qi-liang
Abstract:Objective To know the attachment quality of the normal children between 2 to 6 years old in Guangzhou and Foshan, and investigate the possible influential factors, such as temperament, family environment, parent character and emotion atmosphere. Methods Totally 167 normal children were sampled from Guangzhou and Foshan,and the Attachment Q Sort was used to test the attachment quality,Temperament Scale to test the children' temperament, and attachment influence factors questionnaire to investigate family environment, parent character and emotion atmosphere. Results For 167 children aged 2~6 years, 114(68.3%) had security attachment and 53(31.7%) had unsure attachment. The ratio is 2.15:1. The multifactor logistic regression indicated that mother's character,family atmosphere and mother' s feeling of insufficient rearing ability are factors which influenced children' attachment quality significantly. Conclusion In Guangdong province, most of 2 ~ 6-year old children have security attachment, and mother' s character, family atmosphere and mother' s feeling of insufficient rearing ability are influencing factors.
Keywords:childrenattachmentinfluential factorsattachment Q sort(AQS)cross-sectional study
Publication Date:2009-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 873-875 )
CHINESE JOURNAL OF PRACTICAL PEDIATRICS

CHINESE JOURNAL OF PRACTICAL PEDIATRICS

PKUISTIC
ISSN:1005-2224
Year, Vol.(Issue):2009,24(11)