Exploring Attachment Theory
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Season 3, Episode 8 Join us for a deep dive into attachment theory, a topic Psychology professor Dr. Carol K. Sigelman continues to explore and research. Listen as Dr. Sigelman discusses old and new findings, including research on brain development, the benefits of communication for children of deployed parents and other relevant, attachment theory-related themes. Guest Biography Dr. Carol K. Sigelman is professor of Psychology at George Washington University, where she also served as an associate vice president and department chair. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Carleton College and a double-major doctorate in English and Psychology from George Peabody College for Teachers, now part of Vanderbilt University. She’s taught courses in child, adolescent, adult and life-span development. She’s also published research on topics including communication skills of individuals with developmental disabilities, children’s emerging understandings of diseases and psychological disorders and more. She is a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science.
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