A Research Study On Secure Attachment Using The Primary...

â€Å"A Research Study on Secure Attachment Using the Primary Caregiving Approach† addresses the importance of a child s positive sense of well-being on their development, characterized by a secure attachment style where caregivers provide a safe and secure base for the child to explore from and retreat to and explore from. Well-being is the â€Å"complex physical and psychological state comprising good physical health and feelings of happiness, satisfaction, and social functioning,† and a healthy well-being is necessary for positive relationships with parents and others who close relations are formed with, like teachers and family members (Ebbeck et al.,2014, p.233). Such relationships have a long-lasting effect on a child’s developing. In a caregiver establishment, multiple caregivers or daycare teachers are given, so a child’s need to form a secure attachment with one caregiver is altered. 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