Diana Bredenkamp
Biographic Data
| ID | 5510568 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diana Bredenkamp |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diana |
| FAMILY NAME | Bredenkamp |
| SIGNATURE | BREDENKAMP D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Role of Social Workers in Intercountry Adoption: An Analysis of the Experience of Adopters from Romania
People who adopted children from Romania between 1990 and 1992 experienced considerable difficulties arranging the adoptions, both in Romania and the UK. It is not known how many more potential adopters were unsuccessful. Based on a study of 148 families adopting 165 children, Celia Beckett, Diana Bredenkamp, Jenny Castle, Christine Groothues and the English and Romanian Adoptees (ERA) study team shed light on the difficulties encountered in Engl…
Attachment disturbances and disorders in children exposed to early severe deprivation
Attachment disorder has garnered considerable attention in recent years. Despite the clear clinical and theoretical importance of attachment disorder, however, there are remarkably few systematic studies of attachment disorder behaviors or their etiology, course, and associated features. Evidence of attachment disorder behaviors was examined in a sample of 111 children who experienced institutional upbringing and were later adopted into the Unite…
Effects of qualities of early institutional care on cognitive attainment
The adoption of children reared in poor quality Romanian institutions provided a "natural experiment" to determine whether psychological privation is the cause of later deficits. Low IQ at six years was strongly related to the duration of institutional care, with malnutrition having a weaker effect. After taking both into account, there was an additional effect of a particularly marked lack of individualized care
The Role of Social Workers in Intercountry Adoption: An Analysis of the Experience of Adopters from Romania
People who adopted children from Romania between 1990 and 1992 experienced considerable difficulties arranging the adoptions, both in Romania and the UK. It is not known how many more potential adopters were unsuccessful. Based on a study of 148 families adopting 165 children, Celia Beckett, Diana Bredenkamp, Jenny Castle, Christine Groothues and the English and Romanian Adoptees (ERA) study team shed light on the difficulties encountered in Engl…
The Role of Social Workers in Intercountry Adoption: An Analysis of the Experience of Adopters from Romania
People who adopted children from Romania between 1990 and 1992 experienced considerable difficulties arranging the adoptions, both in Romania and the UK. It is not known how many more potential adopters were unsuccessful. Based on a study of 148 families adopting 165 children, Celia Beckett, Diana Bredenkamp, Jenny Castle, Christine Groothues and the English and Romanian Adoptees (ERA) study team shed light on the difficulties encountered in Engl…
Attachment disturbances and disorders in children exposed to early severe deprivation
Attachment disorder has garnered considerable attention in recent years. Despite the clear clinical and theoretical importance of attachment disorder, however, there are remarkably few systematic studies of attachment disorder behaviors or their etiology, course, and associated features. Evidence of attachment disorder behaviors was examined in a sample of 111 children who experienced institutional upbringing and were later adopted into the Unite…
Effects of qualities of early institutional care on cognitive attainment
The adoption of children reared in poor quality Romanian institutions provided a "natural experiment" to determine whether psychological privation is the cause of later deficits. Low IQ at six years was strongly related to the duration of institutional care, with malnutrition having a weaker effect. After taking both into account, there was an additional effect of a particularly marked lack of individualized care
Psychology (3 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Romanian (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (1 works) · Attachment theory (1 works) · Birth, Development, and Health (1 works) · Business (1 works)