In this paper we import a mainstream psychological theory, known as attachment theory, into economics and show the … implications of this theory for economic behavior by individuals in the ultimatum bargaining game. Attachment theory examines the … fear of abandonment and of not being loved. Utilizing attachment theory, we evaluate the connection between attachment …

Despite wide acceptance in the multifaceted field of child care policy and practice, attachment theory has found … addresses this limitation by elaborating attachment theory as a foundation for contemporary foster care practice and policy. We …. Results strongly support attachment theory as a transactional theory of change. Placement change not only influences the …