Los tipos de apego en niños de 2 a 3 años

Abstract

This study was conducted in order to determine the type of attachment in children from two to three years of a child center of Good Living, CIBV, the canton Chordeleg, through the use of a scale of attachment for infants. Among the secondary purposes, is to identify the natural interactions of the child with regard to caregivers and strangers, compare the types of attachment by gender and associate the attachment by age among children analyzed. For this, we worked with a total of 32 children: 17 girls and 15 children between two and three years of age, i.e. 2 Maternal level, with their respective legal representative. The instrument used was the adaptation of the Strange Situation of Ainsworth, carried out by Rodriguez and Oiberman (2010), hereinafter referred to as Pass, (Argentine Procedure of the Strange Situation), which was applied by the authors of the present investigation. The approach selected was the quantitative, it is a descriptive study, with which it was possible to know the types of attachment in this population. The following results: Safe attachment as predominant with a percentage of 50% of the population, then Ambivalent (disturbed) attachment appears with 34,38%and finally Evitative attachment with 15,62%.