摘要：This research studied differences in the distribution of matermal attachment representation between divorced and non-divorced low income mothers,associations between their divorce and childhood experiences,and associations between matermnal attachment representation and childhood experiences. Subjects were twenty each divorced and still married women with low socioeconomic status. The Adult Attachment Interview was used to assess their attachment representation resuling in classification by four types;autonomous (F),dismissing (Ds),preoccupied (E),or unresolved/disorganized (Ud). The divorced women had more childhood experiences of being rejected and neglected by their mothers than the non-divorced women. This indicates thatmaternal childhood experiences were related to matemal attachment representation and divorce..
关键词：adult attachment representation;adult attachment interview;internal working model;divorce;childhood experience
