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Aug 7, 2020 · Parental attunement is a core dimension, defined as the parental ability to be responsive to child signals, understand them, and respond appropriately, while adjusting to the child’s needs (Stern et al., 1985; Stern, 1998; Schore, 2001; Zand et al., 2014).
As defined by the IA, insightfulness is the ability of the caregiver to maintain an emotionally complex, child focused, flexible perspective of their child while constructing positive motives for the child’s behaviors (Oppenheim & Koren-Karie, 2002).
Jan 1, 2012 · Insightfulness involves three main features: insight regarding the motives for the child’s behaviors, an emotionally complex view of the child, and openness to new and sometimes unexpected information regarding the child.
Mar 12, 2018 · Parental insightfulness, as a concept, is seen as part of the parents’ representational world regarding their children, and has much in common with several related concepts: mentalization (Fonagy, Gergely, & Jurist, 2004), Reflective Functioning (Slade, 2005), and mind-mindedness (Meins et al., 2003).
Mar 13, 2018 · Four themes are highlighted: (1) the potential role of insightfulness in understanding the parenting mediators of attachment transmission, (2) the role of insightfulness in understanding the connections between early experiences and later social outcomes, (3) the dynamic evolution of insightfulness across development, and (4) the different ...
Aug 10, 2018 · Parental insightfulness– the capacity to see and feel things from the child’s point of view– has been found to promote sensitive and emotionally regulating parental behavior as well as secure attachment and other positive socioemotional outcomes in the child.
Insightfulness reflects emotional and cognitive processes that take place when parents are engaged in everyday routines and interactions with their children and respond to the moment-by-moment unfolding of the child’s behavior and emotional signals.
