When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching.A Secure Base: Parent-Child Attachment and Healthy Human Development, 1988
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John Bowlby (1907–1990) was a British psychologist, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst known for his groundbreaking work in attachment theory. His research and writings on the importance of early relationships and the developmental significance of the parent-child bond have had a profound influence on the fields of psychology and child development.
1907–1990·lived 83 years
When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching.A Secure Base: Parent-Child Attachment and Healthy Human Development, 1988