ANOTHER LOOK AT THE DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH.

The authors discuss the attachment literature and guidelines for proper custody of children with separated or divorced parents, as suggested by J. B. Kelly and M. E. Lamb. The authors say that the guidelines may lead to various misunderstandings associated to the needs of a young child which could evoke interparental conflict and incapability in decision making. They also suggest that further research is needed before such guidelines become a social policy.