Ongoing research into the causes and effects of emotional neglect has shown that children who do not receive ample displays of love, attention and positive emotions are more prone to developing ...

while emotional and physical abuse predicted avoidance by peers and fragmentation. Only physical neglect predicted negative effects on all three dimensions. While Kamis said they were somewhat ...

Neglect involves a failure to meet a child’s basic physical or emotional needs, which can have pervasive effects on health and well-being. Despite robust evidence linking childhood maltreatment ...