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Jude Anne Cassidy
Professor, Department of Psychology
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-4411
(301) 405-4973
jcassidy@umd.edu
www.cassidylab.org
CURRENT POSITION
Professor of Psychology, University of Maryland, 1999 – continuing
PREVIOUS POSITIONS
Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Maryland, 1996-1999
Visiting Associate Professor, University of Virginia, 1994-1995
Assistant & Associate Professor of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, 1988-1996
EDUCATION
B.A.
English (magna cum laude), Duke University
M.F.A.
New York University
M.A.
Developmental psychology, University of Virginia
Advisor: Mary D. Salter Ainsworth
Ph.D.
Developmental psychology, (minor in clinical psychology),
University of Virginia, 1986
Advisor: Mary D. Salter Ainsworth.
ACADEMIC AWARDS
University of Maryland Distinguished Scholar-Teacher, 2014 - present
Fellow, American Psychological Association (Division 7), 2012 - present
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science, 2004 – present
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The Donald Winnicott Lecture. The Australian Association of Infant Mental Health.
Canberra, Australia. 2013.
The 17th Annual John Bowlby Memorial Lecture. The Bowlby Centre, London. 2010.
University of Maryland “Rainmaker” Recognition, 2002, 2003, 2004.
Group Award for Teaching Improvements, Penn State University, 1992.
Boyd R. McCandless Young Scientist Award. American Psychological Association,
Division 7, 1991.
Award for Best Research Publication of the Year, The American Association of Marriage
and Family Therapists, (with co-authors S.Vuchinich & R. Emery), 1989.
Postdoctoral Fellow, NIMH Training Grant to the Consortium on Family Process and
Psychopathology, 1985-1988.
Fellow, National Center for Clinical Infant Programs [Zero to Three], 1984-1986.
Predoctoral Fellow, University of Virginia, DuPont Fellowships, 1980-1984.
Predoctoral Fellow, NIMH Training Grant in Social Ecology and Human Development,
1981-1982.
EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES
Co-Editor: Attachment and Human Development 1998 - continuing
Consulting Editor: Infant Mental Health Journal 2009 - continuing
Editorial Board: Child Development 1988 - 1996; Consulting Editor: 2000-2006
Guest Reviewer:
American Psychologist
Applied Developmental Psychology
Applied and Preventive Psychology
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
British Journal of Developmental Psychology
Child Abuse Review
Child Development
Child Psychiatry and Human Development
Clinical Psychology Review
Cognitive Therapy and Research
Development and Psychopathology
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Developmental Psychology
Developmental Psychobiology
Developmental Review
Developmental Science
Early Childhood Research Quarterly
Early Development and Parenting
Early Education and Development
Family Process
Infancy
Infant Behavior and Development
Infant and Child Development
Infant Mental Health Journal
International Journal of Behavioral Development
Journal of Adolescence
Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
Journal of Clinical Child Psychology
Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
Journal of Community Psychology
Journal of Counseling Psychology
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
Journal of Family Psychology
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
Journal of Nonverbal Behavior
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology
Journal of Research on Adolescence
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Journal of Social Behavior and Personality
Merrill-Palmer Quarterly
Parenting: Science and Practice
Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment
Personality and Psychology Review
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Psychiatry
Psychological Bulletin
Psychological Science
Psychological Services
Psychotherapy Research
School Psychology Review
Science
Social Development
Oxford University Press
Brooks/Cole Publishing
Guilford Press
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ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
University of Maryland Graduate Faculty Writing Workshop, Office of the Graduate
School, 2015 – present
Reviewer, National Institute of Health, Biobehavioral and Behavioral Processes Scientific
Review Group, 2014.
Member, Advisory Panel, This Emotional Life, PBS. 2009 - continuing.
Member Executive Board, Society for Emotion and Attachment Studies. 2012 –
continuing.
Consultant, Maryland’s Child Maltreatment Prevention Initiative, Maryland State Council
on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2011.
Member, Advisory Board, Attachment and Human Development Center, Washington
School of Psychiatry 2011 – continuing.
Participant, Research and Resilience Working Group. Coming Together Around Military
Families Initiative. Sponsored by Zero to Three and the Department of Defense.
Washington, DC, Spring, 2011.
Reviewer, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Special Emphasis
Panel/Scientific Review Group 2010/05 ZHD1 DSR-K, 2010, 2011.
Reviewer, National Institute of Mental Health. Risk, Prevention, and Human Behavior
Integrated Review Group, ZRG1F11-K (20) L, 2006, 2007.
Participant, Developmental and Translational Models of Emotion Regulation and
Dysregulation: Links to Childhood Affective Disorders. Workshop sponsored by The
National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD, April, 2006.
Participant, Teacher Education Research Roundtables. Roundtable discussions on the
relevance of child and adolescent development research to teacher preparation
practices. Sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
(NICHD), and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE),
Spring, 2006.
Member, National Science Foundation’s Human and Social Dynamics Program Review
Panel, 2004.
Reviewer, National Institute of Mental Health NIH B/START Program, 2000 - 2004.
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Reviewer, National Institute of Health Center for Scientific Review, Committee ZRG1
RPHB-1, 1999.
Ad-Hoc Reviewer, National Institute of Mental Health, Child/Adolescent Development,
Risk, and Prevention Review Committee, 1998, 1999.
Grant Reviewer, Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research: Brain and Cognition
Council, 2010
Fetzer Institute, 2009
Economic and Social Research Council, United Kingdom, 2008
Grants Program, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of
Canada, 2009, 2011
National Science Foundation, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2001 - 2005
The Israel Science Foundation, 1998, 2012
Smith Richardson Foundation, 1991, 1994
Spencer Foundation, 1991
Reviewer, National Training Institute, Zero to Three, 1998.
Selection Committees, G. Stanley Hall Award (1993); Boyd McCandless
Award (1994, 2005), American Psychological Association, Division 7.
Selection Committee, Lillian Smith Award, Southern Regional Council, 1992, 1993, 1994.
Reviewer, Meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1988, 1990, 1992,
1996, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2014
Consultant, NICHD Study of Early Childcare, 1993.
Foreign Examiner, Department of Psychology, Sri Venkateswara
University, Andhra Pradesh, India, 1993.
Member, John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Network on the Transition from
Infancy to Early Childhood, Attachment Working Group, University of Washington, 1985
- 1991.
Participant, Attachment: Research Agenda for the 1990's. Working Group sponsored by
the Office of Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
Washington, D.C., February 1991.
Reviewer, International Conference on Infant Studies, 1989.
Reviewer, National Center for Clinical Infant Programs, 1986.
Consultant, National Institute of Mental Health Child Development Laboratory, 1986.
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GRANTS
“Reducing the Risk of Troubled Child-Parent Relationships in At-Risk Children,” from the
Krieger Fund, Baltimore, 2012-2015.
“Distress Tolerance: Links with Family Emotional Climate and Adolescent HIV Risk,”
from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), 2008-2011.
NIH T32 Graduate Training Program in Social Development, University of Maryland,
affiliated faculty, 2003-2008, 2011-2016.
“At-risk Irritable Infants,” from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 19992006.
“Attachment and Relationships in Adolescence,” from National Institute of Child Health
and Development (NICHD), 1998-2002.
“The Relation of Parent-Child Relationships to Adolescents’ Romantic Relationships and
Sexual Practices,” from the UMCP/Uniandes Research Fund, 1998.
"Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Adult Attachment," from the National Institute of
Mental Health (NIMH), 1995-1999.
"Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Adult Attachment," from The Pennsylvania State
University, Research and Graduate Studies Office Internal Award, 1992-1993.
"Age-Related Differences in Children's Understanding of Loneliness,” from the National
Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 1990-1992.
"Connections among Mother-Child Discussion of Emotions, Maternal Expressiveness,
Attachment, and Children's Understanding of Emotions, "from The Center for the Study of
Child and Adolescent Development, The Pennsylvania State University, 1991-1992.
"Infant Physiological Responses to Maternal Emotion Display," from The Pennsylvania
State University, Research Initiation Grant, 1990-1991.
"Infant Response to Maternal Emotional Expressions," from The Center for the Study of
Child and Adolescent Development, The Pennsylvania State University, 1989-1990.
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Psychological Association
Association for Psychological Science
Society for Research in Child Development
Society for Social Neuroscience
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World Association for Infant Mental Health
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
Associate Producer, James Agee Film Project, 1975-1988.
Co-writer of grants received from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the
National Endowment for the Arts, the American Film Institute, and numerous state arts
and humanities endowments. Films included:
• Agee, a documentary about writer James Agee (Academy Award Nominee, 1981; Blue
Ribbon, American Film Festival)
• The Electric Valley, a documentary about the history of the Tennessee Valley Authority
• Precious in His Sight, a parents' guide to quality daycare
• Long Shadows, a documentary about the legacy of the American Civil War
• To Render a Life, a documentary about Let Us Now Praise Famous Men and the
documentary tradition (Blue Ribbon, American Film Festival)
PUBLICATIONS
Cassidy, J., & Shaver, P. R. (Eds.) (in press). Handbook of attachment: Theory, research
and clinical applications (3rd ed.). New York: Guilford Publications.
Cassidy, J. (in press). The nature of the child’s ties. In J. Cassidy & P. R. Shaver (Eds.),
Handbook of attachment: Theory, research and clinical applications (3rd ed.). New York:
Guilford Publications.
Shaver, P. R., Mikulincer, M., Gross, J. T., Stern, J. A., & Cassidy, J. (in press). A lifespan
perspective on attachment and care for others: Empathy, altruism, and prosocial behavior.
In J. Cassidy & P. R. Shaver (Eds.), Handbook of attachment: Theory, research and
clinical applications (3rd edition). New York, NY: Guilford Publications.
Ehrlich, K. B., Miller, G., Jones, J., & Cassidy, J. (in press). Attachment and
psychoneuroimmunology. In J. Cassidy & P. R. Shaver (Eds.), Handbook of attachment:
Theory, research, and clinical applications (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Guilford
Publications.
Sherman, L. J., Rice, K., & Cassidy, J. (in press). Infant capacities related to building
internal working models of attachment figures: A theoretical and empirical review.
Developmental Review.
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Ehrlich, K. B., Richards, J., Lejuez, C. W., & Cassidy, J. (in press). When parents and
adolescents disagree about disagreeing: Observed parent-adolescent communication
predicts informant discrepancies about conflict. Journal of Research on Adolescence.
Jones, J. D., Ehrlich, K. B., Lejuez, C. W., & Cassidy, J. (2015). Parental knowledge of
adolescent activities: Links with parental attachment style and adolescent substance use.
Journal of Family Psychology, 29, 191-200.
Woodhouse, S. S., Lauer, M., Beeney, J. R. S., & Cassidy, J. (2015). Psychotherapy
relationship and process in the context of a brief, attachment-based, mother-infant
intervention. Psychotherapy, 52, 145-150. doi:10.1037/a0037335.
Jones, J. D., Cassidy, J., & Shaver, P. R. (2015a). Connections between adult attachment
style and parenting. In J. Simpson & S. Rholes (Eds.). Attachment theory and
research: New directions and emerging themes. New York, NY: Guilford Press.
Jones, J. D., Cassidy, J., & Shaver, P. R. (2015b). Parents’ self-reported attachment styles:
A review of links with parenting behaviors, emotions, and cognitions. Personality and
Social Psychology Review, 19, 44-76. doi: 10.1177/1088868314541858.
Jones, J. D., Brett, B. E., Ehrlich, K. B., Lejuez, C. W., & Cassidy, J. (2014). Prospective
link between maternal attachment style and responses to adolescents' negative emotions:
The mediating role of maternal emotion regulation. Parenting: Science and Practice
14, 235-257.
Ehrlich, K. B., Cassidy, J., Lejuez, C. W., & Daughters, S. (2014). Discrepancies about
adolescent relationships as a function of informant attachment and depressive symptoms.
Journal of Research on Adolescence, 24, 654-666. doi:10.1111/jora.12057
Mazursky-Horowitz, H., Felton, J. W., MacPherson, L., Ehrlich, K. B., Cassidy, J., Lejuez,
C. W., & Chronis-Tuscano, A. (2014). Maternal emotion regulation mediates the
association between adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms and
parenting. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. doi: 10.1007/s10802-014-9894-5
Dykas, M. J., Woodhouse, S. S., Jones, J., & Cassidy, J. (2014). Attachment-related biases
in adolescents’ memory. Child Development, 85, 2185-2201. doi: 10.1111/cdev.12268
Jones, J. D., & Cassidy, J. (2014). Parental attachment style: Examination of links with
parent secure base provision and adolescent secure base use. Attachment and Human
Development, 16, 437-461. doi:10.1080/14616734.2014.921718
Stupica, B., & Cassidy. J. (2014). Priming as a way of understanding children’s mental
representations of the social world. Developmental Review, 34, 77-91.
Ehrlich, K. B., Cassidy, J., Gorka, S., Lejuez, C. W., & Daughters, S. B. (2013). Adolescent
peer relationships in the context of dual risk: The roles of low adolescent distress tolerance
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and harsh parental response to adolescent distress. Emotion, 13, 843-851.
doi:10.1037/a0032587
Cassidy, J., & Jones, J., & Shaver, P. R. (2013). Contributions of attachment theory and
research: A framework for future research, translation, and policy. Development and
Psychopathology, 65, 1415-1434.
Cassidy, J., Ehrlich, K. B., & Sherman, L. J. (2013). Child-parent attachment and response
to threat: A move from the level of representation. In M. Mikulincer & P. R Shaver (Eds.),
Nature and development of social connections: From brain to group (pp. 125-144).
Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Sherman, L. J., Stupica, B., Dykas, M. J., Ramos-Marcuse, F., & Cassidy, J. (2013). The
development of negative reactivity in irritable newborns as a function of attachment. Infant
Behavior and Development, 36, 139-146. doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2012.11.004
Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2013). The first bonding experience: The basics of infantcaregiver attachment. In C. Hazan & M. Campa (Eds), Human bonding: The science of
affectional ties (pp. 11-40). New York, NY: Guilford Press.
Dykas, M. J., Woodhouse, S. S., Ehrlich, K., & Cassidy, J. (2012). Attachment-related
differences in perceptions of a single initial interaction emerge over time: Evidence of
reconstructive memory processes in adolescents. Developmental Psychology, 48, 13811389.
Ehrlich, K. B., Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2012). Tipping points in adolescent
adjustment: Predicting social functioning from adolescents’ conflict with parents and
friends. Journal of Family Psychology, 26, 776-783. doi:10.1037/a0029868
Woodhouse, S. S., Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2012). Loneliness and peer relations in
adolescence. Social Development, 21, 273-293.
Cassidy, J., Sherman, L. J., & Jones, J. (2012). What’s in a word? Classifying Adult
Attachment Interviews using linguistic markers. Attachment & Human Development.
Stupica, B., Sherman, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (2011). Newborn irritability moderates the
association between infant attachment security and toddler exploration and sociability.
Child Development, 82, 1381–1389. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2011.01638.x
Dykas, M. J., Ehrlich, K. B., & Cassidy, J. (2011). Links between attachment and social
information processing: Examination of intergenerational processes. Advances in Child
Development and Behavior, 40, 51-94.
Ehrlich, K. B., Cassidy, J., & Dykas, M. (2011). Reporter discrepancies among parents,
adolescents, and peers: Adolescent attachment as an explanatory mechanism. Child
Development. 82, 999-1012.
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Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2011). Attachment and the processing of social information
across the lifespan: Theory and evidence. Psychological Bulletin, 137, 19-46.
Cassidy, J., & Woodhouse, S. S., Sherman, L., Stupica, B., & Lejuez, C. W. (2011).
Enhancing infant attachment security: An examination of treatment efficacy and differential
susceptibility. Development and Psychopathology, 23, 131-148.
MacPherson, L., Reynolds, E. K., Daughters, S., Cassidy, J., Mayes, L., Wang, F., &
Lejuez, C.W. (2010). Positive and negative reinforcement underlying risk behavior in early
adolescents. Prevention Science, 11, 331-342.
Dykas, M. J., Woodhouse, S. S., Ehrlich, K., & Cassidy, J. (2010). Do adolescents and
parents reconstruct memories about their conflict as a function of adolescent attachment?
Child Development, 81, 1445-1459.
Cassidy, J., Poehlmann, J., & Shaver, P. R. (Eds.) (2010). Incarcerated individuals and
their children viewed from the perspective of attachment theory. Special issue of
Attachment & Human Development, 12.
Cassidy, J., Ziv, Y., Stupica, B., Sherman, L. J., Butler, H., Karfgin, A., Cooper, G.,
Hoffman, K. T., & Powell, B. (2010). Enhancing attachment security in the infants of
women in a jail-diversion program. In J. Cassidy, J. Poehlmann, & P. R. Shaver (Eds.),
Incarcerated individuals and their children viewed from the perspective of attachment
theory. Special issue of Attachment & Human Development, 12, 333-353.
Cassidy, J., Poehlmann, J., & Shaver, P. R. (2010). Incarcerated individuals and their
children viewed from the perspective of attachment theory: An overview. In J. Cassidy, J.
Poehlmann, & P. R. Shaver (Eds.), Incarcerated individuals and their children viewed from
the perspective of attachment theory. Special issue of Attachment & Human Development,
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Broussard, E. R., & Cassidy, J. (2010). Maternal perception of newborns predicts
attachment organization in middle adulthood. Attachment & Human Development, 12, 159172.
Woodhouse, S., Ramos-Marcuse, F., Ehrlich, K., Warner, S., & Cassidy, J. (2010). The role
of adolescent attachment in moderating and mediating the links between parent and
adolescent psychological symptoms. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology,
39, 51-63.
Feeney, B., Cassidy, J., Lemay, E. P. Jr., & Ramos-Marcuse, F. (2009). Affiliation with
new peer acquaintances: Interpersonal dynamics during two initial social support
interactions. Personal Relationships, 16, 489-506.
Shaver, P. R., Mikulincer, M., Lavy, S., & Cassidy, J. (2009). Understanding and altering
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hurt feelings: An attachment-theoretical perspective on the generation and regulation of
emotions. In A. L. Vangelisti (Ed.), Feeling hurt in close relationships (pp. 92-122). New
York, NY: Cambridge University Press.
Duggan, A., Berlin, L. J., Cassidy, J., Burrell, L., & Tandon, D. (2009). Moderators of
home visiting program impact in at-risk families of newborns: The roles of maternal
depression and maternal attachment insecurity. Journal of Consulting and Clinical
Psychology, 77, 788-799.
Cassidy, J., Shaver, P. R., Mikulincer, M., & Lavy, S. (2009). Experimentally induced
security influences response to psychological pain. Journal of Social and Clinical
Psychology, 28, 463-478.
Woodhouse, S. S., Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2009). Perceptions of secure base provision
within the family. Attachment & Human Development, 11, 47-67.
Cassidy, J., Phelps, J., Sibrava, N. J., Thomas, C. L. Jr., & Borkovec, T. (2009).
Generalized anxiety disorder: Connections with self-reported attachment. Behavior
Therapy, 40, 23-38.
Mikulincer, M., Shaver, P. R., Cassidy, J., & Berant, E. (2009). Attachment-related
defensive processes. In J. H. Obegi & E. Berant (Eds.), Attachment theory and research in
clinical work with adults (pp. 293-327). New York: Guilford Press.
Feeney, B. C., Cassidy, J., & Ramos-Marcuse, F. (2008). The generalization of attachment
representations to new social situations: Predicting behavior during initial interactions with
strangers. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 95, 1481-1498.
Dykas, M., Ziv, Y., & Cassidy, J. (2008). Attachment and peer relations in adolescence.
Attachment & Human Development, 10, 123-141.
Cassidy, J., & Shaver, P. R. (Eds.) (2008). Handbook of attachment: Theory, research and
clinical applications (2nd ed.). New York: Guilford Publications.
Cassidy, J. (2008). The nature of the child’s ties. In J. Cassidy & P. R. Shaver (Eds.),
Handbook of attachment: Theory, research, and clinical applications (pp. 3-22; 2nd ed.).
New York: Guilford Publications.
Berlin, L. J., Cassidy, J., & Appleyard, K. (2008). The influence of early attachments on
other relationships. In J. Cassidy & P. R. Shaver (Eds.), Handbook of attachment: Theory,
research, and clinical applications (pp. 333-347; 2nd ed.). New York: Guilford
Publications.
Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2007). Attachment and the processing of information in
adolescence. In M. Scharf & O. Mayseless (Eds.), New directions for child & adolescent
development: Attachment in adolescence (pp. 41-56). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
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Dykas, M. J., Woodhouse, S. S., Cassidy, J., & Waters, H. S. (2006). Narrative assessment
of attachment representations: Links between secure base scripts and adolescent
attachment. Attachment & Human Development, 8, 221-240.
Vaughn, B. E., Waters, H. S., Coppola, G., Cassidy, J., Bost, K. K., & Verissimo, M.
(2006). Script-like attachment representations and behavior in families and across cultures:
Studies of parental secure base narratives. Attachment & Human Development, 8, 179184.
Kobak, R., Cassidy, J., Lyons-Ruth, K., & Ziv, Y. (2006). Attachment, stress, and
psychopathology: A developmental pathways model. In D. Cicchetti, & D. Cohen (Eds.),
Developmental psychopathology (2nd ed., pp. 333-369). New York, NY: Wiley.
Cassidy, J., Woodhouse, S., Cooper, G., Hoffman, K., Powell, B., & Rodenberg, M. S.
(2005). Examination of the precursors of infant attachment security: Implications for early
intervention and intervention research. In L. J. Berlin, Y. Ziv, L. M. Amaya-Jackson, & M.
T. Greenberg (Eds). Enhancing early attachments: Theory, research, intervention, and
policy (pp. 34-60). New York: Guilford.
Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2005). Parental self-efficacy. In C. B. Fisher & R. M. Lerner
(Eds.) Applied developmental science: An encyclopedia of research, policies, and
programs. (Vol. 2, pp. 787-788). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2005). Web-based interventions. In C. B. Fisher and R. M.
Lerner (Eds.) Applied developmental science: An encyclopedia of research, policies and
programs. (Vol. 1, pp. 612-613). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Kobak, R., Cassidy, J., & Ziv, Y. (2004). Attachment-related trauma and Post-Traumatic
Stress Disorder: Implications for adult adaptation. In W. S. Rholes & J. Simpson (Eds.).
Adult attachment: Theory, research, and clinical implications (pp. 388-407). New York,
NY: Guilford.
Cassidy, J. (2003). Continuity and change in the measurement of infant attachment.
Developmental Psychology, 39, 409-412.
Cassidy, J., Aikins, J. W., & Chernoff, J. (2003). Children’s peer selection: Experimental
examination of the role of self-perceptions. Developmental Psychology, 39, 495-508.
Berlin, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (2003). Mothers’ self-reported control of their preschool
children’s emotional expressiveness: Associations with infant-mother attachment and
children’s emotion regulation. Social Development, 12, 477-495.
Cassidy, J., Ziv, Y., Mehta, T., & Feeney, B. C. (2003). Feedback-seeking in children:
Associations with perceived competence and attachment. Child Development, 74, 612-628.
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Feeney, B., & Cassidy, J. (2003). Reconstructive memory related to adolescent-parent
conflict interactions: The influence of attachment models on changes in perceptions over
time. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 85, 945-955.
Fivush, R., Berlin, L. J., Sales, L., Mennuti-Washburn, J., & Cassidy, J. (2003). Functions
of parent-child reminiscing about emotionally negative events. Memory [Special issue on
autobiographical memory], 11, 179-192.
Ziv, Y., & Cassidy, J. (2002). Maternal responsiveness and infant irritability. Infant
Behavior and Development, 25, 16-20.
Cassidy, J., & Mohr, J. (2001). Solvable and unsolvable fear: Attachment, trauma, and
psychopathology. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 8, 275-298.
Cassidy, J. (2001). Truth, lies, and intimacy: An attachment perspective. Attachment &
Human Development, 3, 121-155.
Berlin, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (2001). Enhancing early child-parent relationships: Implications
of adult attachment research. Infants and Young Children, 14, 64-76.
Cassidy, J. (2000). The complexity of the caregiving system: A view from attachment
theory. Psychological Inquiry, 11, 86-91.
Cassidy, J. (2000). Adult romantic attachments: A developmental perspective on individual
differences. Review of General Psychology, 4, 111-131.
Berlin, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (2000). Parenting and attachment. In J. D. Osofsky & H. E.
Fitzgerald (Eds.), The handbook of infant mental health, Vol 3: Parenting and childcare
(pp. 137-170). New York: Wiley.
Cassidy, J., & Shaver, P. R. (Eds.) (1999). Handbook of attachment: Theory, research and
clinical applications. New York: Guilford Publications.
Cassidy, J. (1999). The nature of the child’s ties. In J. Cassidy & P. R. Shaver (Eds.),
Handbook of attachment: Theory, research and clinical applications (pp. 3-20). New
York: Guilford Publications.
Berlin, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (1999). Relations among relationships: Contributions from
attachment theory and research. In J. Cassidy & P. R. Shaver (Eds.), Handbook of
attachment: Theory, research and clinical applications. (pp. 688-712). New York:
Guilford Publications.
Cassidy, J., & Berlin, L. J. (1999). Understanding the origins of childhood loneliness:
Contributions of attachment theory. In K. J. Rotenberg & S. Hymel (Eds.), Loneliness in
childhood and adolescence (pp. 34-55). New York: Cambridge University Press.
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Cassidy, J. (1998). Attachment and Object Relations theories and the concept of
independent behavioral systems. Social Development, 7, 120-126.
Kirsh, S., & Cassidy, J. (1997). Preschoolers’ attention to and memory for attachment
relevant information. Child Development, 68, 1143-1153.
Cassidy, J. (1997). Attachment theory. In J. Noshpitz (Ed.), Handbook of child and
adolescent psychiatry, Vol 1: Infants and preschoolers: Development and syndromes (pp.
236-250). New York: Wiley.
Cassidy, J., Kirsh, S., Scolton, K., & Parke, R. (1996). Attachment and representations of
peer relationships. Developmental Psychology, 32, 892-904.
Cassidy, J. (1995). Attachment and Generalized Anxiety Disorder. In D. Cicchetti & S.
Toth (Eds.), Rochester Symposium on Developmental Psychopathology (Vol. 6): Emotion,
cognition, and representation (pp. 343-370). Rochester, NY: University of Rochester
Press.
Berlin, L. J., Cassidy, J., & Belsky, J. (1995). Infant-mother attachment and loneliness in
young children: A longitudinal study. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 41, 91-103.
Halberstadt, A. G., Cassidy, J., Stifter, C., Parke, R. D., & Fox, N. A. (1995). The
psychometric properties of the Self-Expressiveness Questionnaire. Psychological
Assessment, 7, 93-103.
Cassidy, J. (1994). Emotion regulation: Influences of attachment relationships. In N. Fox
(Ed.), The development of emotion regulation, Monographs of the Society for Research in
Child Development, 59, (2-3, Serial No. 240), 228-249.
Belsky, J., & Cassidy, J. (1994). Attachment: Theory and evidence. In M. L. Rutter, D. F.
Hay, & S. Baron-Cohen (Eds.), Development through life: A handbook for clinicians (pp.
373-402). Oxford: Blackwell.
Belsky, J., & Cassidy, J. (1994). Attachment and close relationships: An individual
differences perspective. Psychological Inquiry, 5, 27-30.
Cassidy, J., & Berlin, L. J. (1994). The insecure/ambivalent pattern of attachment: Theory
and research. Child Development, 65, 971-991.
Cassidy, J., Parke, R., Butkovsky, L., & Braungart, J. (1992). Family-peer connections:
The roles of emotional expressiveness within the family and children's understanding of
emotions. Child Development, 63, 603-618.
Cassidy, J., & Asher, S. R. (1992). Loneliness and peer relations in young children. Child
Development, 63, 350-365.
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Parke, R. D., Cassidy, J., Burks, V. M., Carson, J., & Boyum, L. (1992). Familial
contribution to peer competence among young children: The role of interactive and
affective processes. In R. D. Parke & G. W. Ladd (Eds.), Family-peer relationships (pp.
107-134). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
Cassidy, J. (1990). Theoretical and methodological considerations in the study of
attachment and the self in young children. In M. Greenberg, D. Cicchetti, & E. M.
Cummings (Eds.), Attachment in the preschool years: Theory, research, and intervention
(pp. 87-120). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Bretherton, I., Ridgeway, D., & Cassidy, J. (1990). The role of internal working models in
the attachment relationship: Theoretical, empirical, and developmental considerations. In
M. Greenberg, D. Cicchetti, and E. M. Cummings (Eds.), Attachment in the preschool
years: Theory, research, and intervention (pp. 273-310). Chicago: University of Chicago
Press.
Cassidy, J. (1988). Child-mother attachment and the self in six-year-olds. Child
Development, 59, 121-134.
Cassidy, J., & Kobak, R. (1988). Avoidance and its relation to other defensive processes.
In J. Belsky and T. Nezworski (Eds.), Clinical implications of attachment (pp. 300-323).
Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
Vuchinich, S., Emery, R. E., & Cassidy, J. (1988). Family members as third parties in
dyadic family conflict: Strategies, alliances, and outcomes. Child Development, 59, 12931302.
Main, M., & Cassidy, J. (1988). Categories of response to reunion with the parent at age
six: Predictable from infant attachment classifications and stable over a 1-month period.
Developmental Psychology, 24, 415-426.
Cassidy, J. (1986). The ability to negotiate the environment: An aspect of infant
competence as related to quality of attachment. Child Development, 57, 331-337.
Main, M., Kaplan, N., & Cassidy, J. (1985). Security in infancy, childhood, and adulthood:
A move to the level of representation. In I. Bretherton & E. Waters (Eds.), Growing points
in attachment theory and research, Monographs of the Society for Research in Child
Development, 50, (1-2, Serial No. 209), 66-104.
Cassidy, J., & Main. M. (1984). The relationship between infant-parent attachment and the
ability to tolerate brief separation at six years. In R. Tyson & E. Galenson (Eds.), Frontiers
of infant psychiatry: Volume 2 (pp. 132-136). New York: Basic Books.
Spears, R., & Cassidy, J. (Eds.), Text by Robert Coles. (1985). James Agee: A life
remembered. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston.
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MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW AND IN PREPARATION
Ehrlich, K. B., & Cassidy, J. The role of close relationships in the prediction of adolescent
risk behavior. Manuscript under review.
Jones, J., Ehrlich, K., . . . Kemeny, M., & Cassidy, J. African-American adolescents’
perceptions of parental secure base support predict serum levels of C-Reactive Protein 20
years later. Manuscript under review.
Stupica, B., Brett, B., & Cassidy, J. Attachment security as a regulator of the physiological
response to threat. Manuscript under review.
Jones, J. D., Cassidy, J., & Shaver, P. R. (2015). Sex, drugs, and attachment in
adolescence and young adulthood: A review of the literature.
Jones, J. D., Fraley, R. C., Felton, J., Shaver, P. R., & Lejuez, C. W., & Cassidy, J. (2015).
Stability and change in attachment style of adolescents and their parents: A 5-year
longitudinal study.
Ehrlich, K., . . . Kemeny, M., & Cassidy, J. When parents and adolescents agree about not
disagreeing: Concordance in reports of low conflict predicts later immune functioning.
Ehrlich, K., . . . Kemeny, M., & Cassidy, J. Concurrent links between adult attachment and
immune functioning.
Brett, B., Jones, J., Lejuez, C., . . . & Cassidy, J. The psychometric properties of the
measure tapping Parental Responses to Adolescents’ Negative Emotions.
Cassidy, J., et al. Psychological pain, security priming, and empathy: An experimental
examination of linkages.
Dykas, M., Woodhouse, S. S., Ehrlich, K., Ziv, Y., & Cassidy, J. Parental secure base
provision, adolescent secure base use, and dyadic communication: Relations with
adolescent attachment security and representations of parents.
Cassidy, J. Openness to social pain: A developmental model of precursors, outcomes, and
mechanisms.
Cassidy, J., Ehrlich, K. B., & Sherman, L. J. Attachment and children’s response to threat:
Considerations of representational and non-representational processes.
Dykas, M. J., Ehrlich, K., Woodhouse, S. S., & Cassidy, J. The social-cognitive and
psychosocial correlates of shyness during adolescence.
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Ehrlich, K. B., Felton, J., Lejuez, C. W., & Cassidy, J. Attachment as a predictor of
discrepancies in reports about marital conflict.
Woodhouse, S. S., Sibrava, N. J., Wix, R., & Borkovec, T., & Cassidy, J. Attachment in
adults with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD): Comparisons with post-treatment GAD
clients, adults with major depression, and non-anxious, non-depressed controls.
Woodhouse, S. S., & Cassidy, J. Maternal representations of their infants’ distress:
Relations with maternal self-efficacy, perceptions of infant temperament, maternal
sensitivity, and attachment.
Woodhouse, S. S., Boldebuck, K., & Cassidy, J. Validation of a new measure of mothers’
sensitive responsiveness to their infants’ distress: Relations between maternal secure base
provision, maternal adult attachment, and infant attachment.
Cassidy, J. (Ed.). Introduction by Robert Coles. The heart of another: Close interracial
relationships in the segregated south. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
Cassidy, J. (2016, April). Attachment security as a regulator of response to threat.
Paper to be presented at the third annual John M. Oldham National Mental Health
Symposium, “Emotion Regulation and Dysregulation.” The Menninger Clinic and
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of
Medicine. Houston, Texas.
Cassidy, J. (2016, March). Early relationships, later functioning: Why and how a
secure base matters. Invited address to be presented at the 4th International
Iberoamerican Attachment Network Conference, Javeriana University, Bogota,
Colombia.
Cassidy, J. (2016, March). Providing adolescents with a secure base: An
attachment perspective. Workshop to be presented at the 4th International
Iberoamerican Attachment Network Conference, Javeriana University, Bogota,
Colombia.
Cassidy, J. (2016, February). Attachment and care for others: The role of emotion
regulation. Paper to be presented at the International Conference on Attachment,
Virtue and The Regulation of Emotion. Center for Advanced Studies at LudwigMaximilians-Universität München (CASLMU), Munich.
Cassidy, J. (2015, August). Security in the teenage years: An attachment
perspective. Workshop presented by Circle of Security – International and the
Marycliff Institute, Spokane, WA.
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Cassidy, J. (2015, August). Early relationships, later functioning: Why and how a
secure base matters. Keynote address presented at the 7th International Attachment
Conference, New York, NY.
Cassidy, J. (2015, March). Early relationships, later functioning: Why and how a
secure base matters. Presentation given as part of divisional rounds of the
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins School of
Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Cassidy, J. (2014, November). Early relationships, later functioning: Why and how a
secure base matters. Distinguished Teacher-Scholar Lecture, University of Maryland,
College Park, MD.
Cassidy, J. (2014, October). Providing adolescents with a secure base: An attachment
perspective. Workshop presented by the Attachment Network of Manitoba, Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada.
Cassidy, J. (2014, September). Implementation of the Circle of Security intervention
at the state level: Promises and challenges. Presentation to the meeting of the InterAgency Wellness and Prevention Committee of the Office of Child & Adolescent
Services at Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Spring Grove
Hospital Center, Catonsville, MD.
Cassidy, J. (2014, August). Early relationships, later functioning: Why and how a secure
base matters. Invited address at the annual meeting of the American Psychological
Association, Washington DC.
Cassidy, J. (2014, April). Secure attachment: A foundation for school readiness in young
children. Presentation to the Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund, Baltimore, MD.
Cassidy, J. (2014, February). Secure attachment: A foundation for children’s healthy
development. Workshop presented by the Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Center and the
Chatham University Infant Mental Health Program, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA.
Cassidy, J. (2014, February). Providing adolescents with a secure base: An attachment
perspective. Paper presented at the annual "Bridging the Gap: Clinical Applications of
Attachment Theory" conference, The Children's Center, Salt Lake City.
Cassidy, J. (2014, February). Parent-adolescent interaction: Parental secure base
provision and adolescent secure base use. Paper presented at the annual "Bridging the Gap:
Clinical Applications of Attachment Theory" conference, The Children's Center, Salt Lake
City.
Cassidy, J. (2014, February). The normative developmental shift in attachment
relationships from childhood to adolescence: Evolutionary underpinnings, measurement,
and research. Paper presented at the annual "Bridging the Gap: Clinical Applications of
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Attachment Theory" conference, The Children's Center, Salt Lake City.
Cassidy, J. (2013, November). Providing adolescents with a secure base: An attachment
perspective. Workshop presented by the Australian Association of Infant Mental Health,
South Australian Branch, Adelaide, Australia.
Cassidy, J. (2013, November). Providing adolescents with a secure base: An attachment
perspective. Workshop presented at the Caroline Chisholm Centre, Queensland University
of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.
Cassidy, J. (2013, November). Truth, lies, and intimacy: An attachment perspective on the
social and emotional foundations of the capacity for supportive close relationships.
Workshop presented at the Infant and Early Childhood Social and Emotional Wellbeing
Conference. Australia Association of Infant Mental Health, Canberra, Australia.
Cassidy, J. (2013, October). Secure attachment: A foundation for children’s healthy
development. Donald Winnicott Memorial Lecture. Keynote address of the Infant and
Early Childhood Social and Emotional Wellbeing Conference. Australia Association of
Infant Mental Health, Canberra, Australia.
Cassidy, J. (2013, October). Providing adolescents with a secure base: An attachment
perspective. Workshop presented at the Canberra Region Attachment Network, Canberra,
Australia.
Cassidy, J. (2012, September). Attachment and emotions in children and adults:
Implications for the therapeutic relationship. Keynote address of the Annual Clinical
Conference of the Maryland Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.
Baltimore, MD.
Cassidy, J. (2012, July). Enhancing attachment security in high-risk children: The Circle of
Security approach. Paper presented for early intervention working group, Zanvyl and
Isabelle Krieger Fund, Baltimore, MD.
Cassidy, J. (2012, June). The Circle of Security-Parenting Intervention: Enhancing
attachment security in high-risk children. Paper presented at the Maryland State Council on
Child Abuse & Neglect (SCCAN), Baltimore, MD.
Cassidy, J., Ehrlich, K., & Sherman, L. (2012, April). Child-parent attachment: A move
from the level of representation. Paper presented at the Fifth Herzliya Symposium on
Personality and Social Psychology, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Israel.
Cassidy, J. (2011, November). Child-parent attachment security: Implications for helping
families serving in the military. Paper presented at a workshop presented by the CNA
Institute for Public Research, “Workshop on the Scientific Study of Military
Children.” Washington, DC.
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Cassidy, J. (2011, October). Enhancing attachment security in high-risk children: The
Circle of Security approach. Paper presented at the meeting of the Childhood Trauma
Group, Zanvyl and Isabelle Krieger Fund, Baltimore, MD.
Cassidy, J. (2010, March). Bowlby’s concept of the therapist as a secure base: Exploring
the psychological territory of pain. The 17th Annual John Bowlby Memorial Lecture. The
Bowlby Centre, London.
Cassidy, J. (2009, July). Experience, emotions, and attachment throughout the lifespan.
Paper presented at the Second International German Network on Emotional Development
Workshop, Würzburg, Germany.
Cassidy, J. (2009, March). New directions in attachment theory and research. Paper
presented at the Attachment Pre-conference of the meetings of the Society for Research in
Child Development, Denver.
Cassidy, J. (2008, November). Attachment and emotions in infancy and adulthood. Paper
presented at Radboud University, Nijmegan, The Netherlands.
Cassidy, J. (2008, November). Attachment and emotions in infancy and adulthood. Paper
presented at the Copenhagen Conference on Attachment, Development, and Psychotherapy.
University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Cassidy, J. (2008, May). Affect regulation within the Adult Attachment Interview. Paper
presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic
Psychiatry, Washington, DC.
Cassidy, J. (2008, May). Mary Ainsworth: Pioneer of attachment research. Paper
presented at the annual meeting of the International Association of Relational
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Baltimore, MD.
Cassidy, J. (2008, February). Fostering secure attachment in infants of women in a jaildiversion program: The Circle of Security approach. Presentation for the Research and
Development Colloquium Series, University of Maryland Counseling Center, College Park.
Cassidy, J. (2007, October). Attachment and emotions in childhood and adulthood. Paper
presented at the Nordic Conference on Attachment and Risk, Oslo.
Cassidy, J. (2007, October). Understanding attachment: The Circle of Security approach.
Paper presented at the Nordic Conference on Attachment and Risk, Oslo.
Cassidy, J. (2007, July). Adults’ access to painful childhood emotions: Implications for
the therapeutic relationship and changes in attachment representations. Paper presented at
the Third International Attachment Conference, “Changing troubled attachment relations:
Views from research and clinical work.” Braga, Portugal.
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Cassidy, J. (2007, June). Fostering secure attachment in infants of women in a jaildiversion program: The Circle of Security approach. Presentation to the California
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Sacramento, California.
Cassidy, J., & Cooper, G. (2007, April). Affect regulation and the Circle of Security
model: A case study addressing frightening parental behavior. Paper presented at the
Attachment Pre-conference of the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Boston.
Cassidy, J. (2007, March). Attachment and emotions in children and adults. Paper
presented at the annual conference of the UCLA Extension and
Lifespan Learning Institute, Los Angeles.
Cassidy, J. (2006, December). Attachment and emotions in children and adults:
Implications for the therapeutic relationship. Keynote address of the Congres Nederlandse
Vereniging voor Pschotherapie [annual Congress of the Dutch Society for Psychotherapy],
Amsterdam.
Cassidy, J. (2006, December). Intergenerational transmission of emotion regulation:
A video workshop. Workshop presented at the RINO Therapeutic Institute, Amsterdam.
Cassidy, J. (2006, December). Attachment and emotions in children and adults:
Implications for the therapeutic relationship. Colloquium presented at the University of
Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Cassidy, J. (2006, July). Experience, affect, and attachment in children, adolescents, and
adults. Workshop presented at Marycliff Institute, Spokane, WA.
Cassidy, J. (2006, April). Intervention with parents and infants: An emotion regulation
approach. Paper presented as part of the NIMH workshop Developmental and
Translational Models of Emotion Regulation and Dysregulation: Links to Childhood
Affective Disorders. Bethesda, Maryland.
Cassidy, J. (2006, April). Attachment and emotions in children and adults. Paper
presented as part of the workshop Attachment and Emotion in Trauma and Growth,
AEDP Institute, City University of New York, New York.
Cassidy, J. (2005, July). Being open to the pain of a difficult past: Therapeutic
implications. Paper presented at the International Conference on Attachment: Therapeutic
Applications In Infants, Children, Adolescents, & Adults. Faculté de Médecine Xavier
Bichat, Paris.
Cassidy, J. (2005, May). Solvable and unsolvable fear: Attachment, trauma, and
psychopathology. Vanderbilt Conference on Attachment, Vanderbilt University, Kennedy
Center for Research on Human Development.
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Cassidy, J. (2004, September). Openness to the pain of a difficult past: Implications for
functioning within romantic relationships. Department of Psychology, University of
California at Davis.
Cassidy, J. (2004, April). The past in the present: Attachment and affective learning.
Paper presented as part of the workshop Connection and Transformation: The Brain,
Attachment, Emotion, and Intersubjectivity. D. J. Siegel (Chair), Interpersonal
Neurobiology Conference Series, City University of New York, New York.
Cassidy, J. (2004, February). The past: Past and present. Paper presented at the New
Directions in Psychoanalysis Program, Washington Psychoanalytic Foundation,
Washington, D.C.
Cassidy, J. (2003, October). Attachment-based intervention during the first year of life.
Paper presented at the Third Duke Conference on Child Development and Public Policy,
“Enhancing Early Attachments: Theory, Research, Intervention, and Policy.” Durham,
NC.
Cassidy, J. (2003, February). Attachment and relationships in adolescence. Colloquium
presented at the Child and Family Research Laboratory, National Institute of Child Health
and Human Development, Bethesda, MD.
Cassidy, J. (2002, September). Maternal sensitivity and infant attachment. Workshop
presented at the meeting of the International Attachment Network, Washington, D.C.
Cassidy, J. (2002, July). Tracking the “Transmission Gap:” The development of
attachment security during the first year of life. Workshop presented at Marycliff Institute,
Spokane, WA.
Cassidy, J. (2001, July). Secure attachment across the lifespan. Workshop presented at
Marycliff Institute, Spokane, WA.
Cassidy, J. (2000, April). Attachment and the capacity for intimacy. Keynote address at the
annual meetings of the Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Institute.
Cassidy, J. (2000, April). Attachment, trauma, and psychopathology. Workshop presented
at the Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Institute.
Cassidy, J. (1999, December). Implications of adult attachment research on work with
infants, toddlers, and families. National Training Institute of Zero to Three: National
Center for Clinical Infant Programs, Los Angeles, CA.
Cassidy, J. (1998, December). The public policy implications of current attachment
research. National Training Institute of Zero to Three: National Center for Clinical Infant
Programs, Washington, D.C.
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Cassidy, J. (1998, November). Attachment theory and research: Contributions to
understanding trauma. Meetings of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies,
Washington, D.C.
Cassidy, J. (1998, October). Truth, lies, and intimacy: An attachment perspective.
Second International Attachment and Psychopathology Conference, Clark Institute,
Toronto, Canada.
Cassidy, J. (1998, September). Early experience and brain development: Contributions of
attachment experiences. The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Research
Network on Early Experience and Brain Development, Cape Cod.
Cassidy, J. (1998, July). Attachment, representations, and strategies: Associations with
frightening experiences and psychopathology. International Conference on Attachment and
Separation, Centre Alfred Binet, Paris.
Cassidy, J. (1998, May). Information-processing, attachment, and Generalized Anxiety
Disorder. Conference on Clinical Implications of Attachment Theory & Research, Center
for Adult Development, and The Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy, Washington,
D.C.
Cassidy, J. (1998, April). Intimacy and attachment. Fourth Annual Institute of
Contemporary Psychotherapy Conference, Washington, D.C.
Cassidy, J. (1997, September). Attachment and families at risk: Disorganized attachment
across the lifespan. Workshop presented at the Marycliff Institute, Spokane, Washington.
Cassidy, J. (1996, October). Children’s contributions to creating their own environments:
The role of self-feelings. Kendon Smith Lecture Series: Conference on emotion in typical
and atypical development. University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Cassidy, J. (1995, December). Mary Ainsworth and attachment theory and research.
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia.
Cassidy, J. (1994, October). Attachment and representations of peer relationships.
Department of Psychology, University of Virginia.
Cassidy, J. (1993, March). Links between the family and peer systems: Social cognition.
SRCD Preconference on Peer Relationships, New Orleans.
Cassidy, J. (1992, October). Generalized Anxiety Disorder and attachment: Emotion and
cognition. Rochester Developmental Psychopathology Symposium, University of
Rochester.
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Cassidy, J. (1992, August). Peer relations: Connections with children's emotion
understanding and family expressiveness. Boyd McCandless Award Address at the
meetings of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Cassidy, J. (1992, February). Integrating diversity topics into the psychology curriculum.
Third Curricular Integration Conference, The Pennsylvania State University.
Cassidy, J. (1991, April). Connections between family and peer relationships. SRCD
Preconference on Peer Relationships, Seattle.
Cassidy, J. (1991, March). Emotion regulation within the context of attachment.
Conference on Research Issues in the Development of Emotion Regulation. Center for
Educational Research and Development, University of Maryland, Washington, DC.
Cassidy, J. (1989, February). Measuring attachment in young children. Laboratory of
Developmental Psychology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD.
Cassidy, J. (1988, November). Attachment and child abuse: Theory and research.
Consortium for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, University of Pittsburgh.
Cassidy, J. (1987, December). Frontiers of attachment research: Assessments of the self in
early childhood. National Training Institute of the National Center for Clinical Infant
Programs, Washington, DC.
PRESENTATIONS
Gross, J. T., Sherman, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (2015, August). Parental attachment style
predicts concordance of reported infant temperament with infants' observed
emotional negativity. Poster presented at the International Attachment Conference, New
York, NY.
Jones, J. D., & Cassidy, J. (2015, March). Parental attachment style: Examination of links
with parent secure base provision and adolescent secure base use. In J. D. Jones & J.
Cassidy (co-Chairs), Parenting adolescents: An attachment perspective. Symposium
presented at the biennial meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development,
Philadelphia, PA.
Cassidy, J., Brett, B., Gross, J., Woodhouse, S., Powell, B., Cooper, G., & Hoffman, K.
(2015, March). The Circle of Security-Parenting (COS-P) approach: A shift to a widely
implementable model. In L. Berlin (Chair), Translating attachment-based interventions:
From university incubation to community implementation and dissemination. Symposium
presented at the biennial meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development,
Philadelphia, PA.
Jones, J. D., Brett, B. E., Ehrlich, K. B., Lejuez, C. W., & Cassidy, J. (2015, March). Link
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between maternal attachment style and responses to adolescent distress: The underlying
role of emotion regulation. Poster presented at the biennial meetings of the Society for
Research in Child Development, Philadelphia, PA.
Cassidy, J., & Shaver, P. (2015, March). “Editing the Handbook of Attachment: A window
into shifts across three decades of theory and research.” Participant in a Conversational
Roundtable, Attachment theory and research across the last 30 years: How have we grown
and where are we going? (Moderator: Howard Steele) presented at the biennial meetings of
the Society for Research in Child Development, Philadelphia, PA.
Brett, B. E., Jones, J. D., Gross, J., Stern, J., Martin, D., & Cassidy, J. (2015, March).
Psychometric properties of the parent-reported and teen-reported Coping with Children’s
Negative Emotions - Adolescent Scale. Poster presented at the biennial meetings of the
Society for Research in Child Development, Philadelphia, PA.
Woodhouse, S. S., Larrimore, M., Beeney, J., & Cassidy, J. (July, 2014). Mother-intervener
relationship and the process of intervention: Links to outcome in attachment-based, motherinfant home-visiting intervention. Paper presented at the meetings of the International
Society of Infant Studies. Berlin.
Jones, J. D., Bounoua, N., Pandes-Carter, L. Lejuez, C. W., & Cassidy, J. (2014, June).
Adolescent attachment and substance use: Concurrent and prospective links. Poster session
presented at the annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence. San Juan,
Puerto Rico.
Ehrlich, K., Felton, J., MacPherson, L., Lejuez, C., & Cassidy, J. (2014, March). Adolescent
interpersonal conflict, depressive symptoms, and risk-taking: A person-centered approach.
In R. Schwartz-Mette (Chair), Adolescent friendships and psychopathology: Influences of
relationship quality and interpersonal behavior. Paper presented at the biennial meeting of
the Society for Research in Adolescence. Austin, TX.
Mazursky-Horowitz, H., Felton, J. W., MacPherson, L., Ehrlich, K. B., Cassidy, J., Lejuez,
C. W., & Chronis-Tuscano, A. (2013, November). Maternal emotion regulation mediates
the association between Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms and
parenting. Poster presented at the meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive
Therapies (ABCT), Nashville, TN.
Sherman, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (2013, June). Infants’ cognitive representations and memories
of their social-emotional interactions. Paper presented at the meetings of the Jean Piaget
Society. Chicago, IL.
Brett, B. E., Jones, J. D., Ehrlich, K.B., Kemeny, M., Mohr, J., Hopper, E., Dihn, J., Gross,
J., Malanchuk, O., Peck, S. C., Brodish, A., Adam, E. K., Eccles, J. S., & Cassidy, J. (2013,
April). Early adolescent parental attachment support, but not other forms of social support,
predicts adult immune functioning. Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Society
for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
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Stupica, B., & Cassidy, J. (2013, April). Attachment security as a regulator of children’s
physiological threat response. Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for
Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Ehrlich, K. B., Kemeny, M., Jones, J. D., Brett, B. E., Dinh, J., Hopper, E., Peck, S. C.,
Malanchuk, O., Brodish, A., Adam, E. K., Eccles, J. S., & Cassidy, J. (2013, April). When
parents and adolescents agree about not disagreeing: Concordance in reports of low conflict
predicts later immune functioning. In J. Cassidy (Chair), Psychosocial predictors of immune
functioning: A developmental perspective. Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the
Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Ehrlich, K. B., Richards, J. M., Lejuez, C. W., & Cassidy, J. (2013, April). When parents
and adolescents disagree about disagreeing: Observed parent-adolescent communication
predicts informant discrepancies. In A. Cogswell (Chair), New developments in
understanding informant discrepancies. Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the
Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.
Jones, J. D., Ehrlich, K. B., Smith, R. K., Lejuez, C. W., & Cassidy, J. (2013, April).
Parental attachment style and adolescent risk behavior: The mediating role of parental
knowledge. Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for the Research in Child
Development, Seattle, WA.
Ehrlich, K. B., Cassidy, J., Daughters, S. B., & Lejuez, C. W. (2012, March). Individual and
contextual predictors of risk-taking: The roles of adolescent distress intolerance, families,
and friendships. In K. A. Degnan & A. N. Almas (Co-Chairs), Individual differences and
contextual effects: Psychosocial outcomes in adolescence and young adulthood. Paper
presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver,
BC.
Ehrlich, K. B., Cassidy, J., Lejuez, C. W., & Daughters, S. B. (2012, March). Discrepancies
about adolescent relationships as a function of informant attachment and depressive
symptoms. In A. De Los Reyes (Chair), Innovative approaches to understanding informant
discrepancies in developmental research. Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the
Society for Research on Adolescence, Vancouver, BC.
Woodhouse, S. S., Effrig, J. C., Beeny, J. R. S., McCadney, A. E., & Cassidy, J. (2011,
September). Psychotherapy process and relationship in the context of a brief, attachmentbased, mother-infant intervention: Links to outcome. In S. Woodhouse (Chair), Attachment
and psychotherapy relationship. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the North
American Society for Psychotherapy Research, Banff, Canada.
Ehrlich, K. B., Dykas, M. J., Sherman, L. J., Brett, B. E., & Cassidy, J. (2011, March). When
the world is against you: Adolescent social acceptance as a function of parent-adolescent
conflict and conflict with friends. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for
Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada.
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Ehrlich, K. B., Gorka, S. M., Jones, J. D., Cassidy, J., Lejuez, C. W., & Daughters, S. (2011,
March). Behavioral assessments of adolescent distress tolerance moderate the link between
parenting and peer experiences for adolescents. Poster presented at the meetings of the
Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada.
Sherman, L. J., Jones, J. D., & Cassidy, J. (2011, March). What’s in a word? Classifying
Adult Attachment Interviews using linguistic markers. Poster presented at the meetings of
the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, Canada.
Sherman, L. J., Stupica, B., Brett, B. E., Ramos-Marcuse, F., & Cassidy, J. (2011, March).
The development of fear and approach in infancy as a function of infant attachment. Poster
presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal,
Canada.
Stupica, B., Sherman, J., & Cassidy, J. (2010, October). Infant irritability and attachment as
predictors of later exploration and sociability. In M. Pluess (Chair), Differential effects of
early experience: Individual differences in developmental plasticity. Symposium conducted
at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, New
York, NY.
Woodhouse, S. S., Sibrava, N. J., Wix, R., Cassidy, J., & Borkovec, T. (2010, August). An
attachment perspective on generalized anxiety disorder and psychotherapy outcome. In S.
Woodhouse (Chair), Attachment and treatment outcomes. Symposium conducted at the
annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.
Sherman, L. J., Stupica, B., Ramos-Marcuse, F., & Cassidy, J. (2010, June). Infant-mother
attachment status in relation to infant emotion regulation. Poster presented at the World
Congress of the World Association for Infant Mental Health. Leipzig, Germany.
Sibrava, N. J., Cassidy, J. & Borkovec, T.D. (2010, June). Therapist and client attachment
and the working alliance in a trial of CBT for GAD. Paper presented at the 6th World
Congress of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Boston.
Dykas, M. J., Ehrlich, K. B., Woodhouse, S., & Cassidy, J. (2010, May). Adolescent
attachment is linked to adolescents’ and mothers’ reconstructive memory for conflict. Paper
presented at the Association for Psychological Science Annual Convention, Boston.
Ehrlich, K. B., Effrig, J. C., Woodhouse, S. S., & Cassidy, J. (2010, March). Expectations of
future romantic relationships: Contributions of the parents' marriage and adolescent
perceptions of parenting. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in
Adolescence, Philadelphia.
Sherman, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (2010, March). Contributions of maternal mind-mindedness,
depressive symptoms, & infant attachment disorganization to toddler behavior problems.
Poster session presented at the International Conference on Infant Studies, Baltimore, MD.
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Sherman, L. J., Stupica, B., Ramos-Marcuse, F., & Cassidy, J. (2010, March). Changes in
infants' response to frustration as a function of infant-mother attachment. Poster session
presented at the International Conference on Infant Studies, Baltimore, MD.
Woodhouse, S. S., & Cassidy, J. (2009, August). Development of a culturally appropriate
parenting assessment: Implications for prevention. Poster presented at the annual meeting of
the American Psychological Association, Toronto.
Cassidy, J., Woodhouse, S. S., Stupica, B. S., Sherman, L. J., Ziv, Y., & Lejuez, C. (2009,
April). Infant irritability and maternal adult attachment as moderators of a home visiting
intervention in a randomized controlled study. In S. S. Woodhouse & L. J. Berlin (Cochairs), Adult attachment and reflective functioning as moderators of early intervention
efficacy. Symposium conducted at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Denver.
Dykas, M. J., Cassidy, J., & Woodhouse, S. S. (2009, April). Rejection sensitivity in
adolescence: The role of attachment behavior and representations. In K. B. Ehrlich & J.
Cassidy (Co-chairs), Fear of social rejection in adolescence: Physiological, behavioral, and
relationship processes. Symposium conducted at the meetings of the Society for Research in
Child Development, Denver.
Dykas, M. J., Cassidy, J., & Woodhouse, S. S. (2009, April). Adolescent attachment and
reconstructed memories for experiences with unfamiliar peers. Poster presented at the
meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver.
Ehrlich, K. B., Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2009, April). Attachment representations of
parents as a contributor to reporter discrepancies about parent-adolescent conflict. Poster
presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver.
Ehrlich, K. B., Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2009, April). Reporters from "Two social
worlds": Discrepancies in mother and peer reports as a function of adolescent attachment
security. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development,
Denver.
Reynolds, E. K., MacPherson, L., Francis, W., Ehrlich, K. B., Cassidy, J., & Lejuez, C.
(2009, April). Risk behaviors during middle childhood as related to disinhibition and
distress intolerance: The moderating role of father absence. Poster presented at the
meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver.
Sherman, L. J., Stupica, B. S., & Cassidy, J. (2009, April). Antecedents and correlates of
maternal mind-mindedness. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in
Child Development, Denver.
Stupica, B. S., Sherman, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (2009, April). Infant irritability and attachment
as predictors of behavioral inhibition at 18 months. Poster presented at the meetings of the
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Society for Research in Child Development, Denver.
Woodhouse, S. S., Boldebuck, K., Halcrow, S., & Cassidy, J. (2008, March). Correlates of
maternal representations of and responses to infant distress: Maternal attachment and
symptoms in mother and infant. Poster presented at the meetings of the International
Conference of Infant Studies, Vancouver.
Babcock, K., Dykas, M., Butler, H., & Cassidy, J. (2008, March). When parents
and adolescents disagree about disagreeing: Attachment security as an explanation
for reporter discrepancies of conflict and hostility. Poster presented at the meetings
of the Society for Research in Adolescence, Chicago.
Dykas, M., & Cassidy, J. (2008, March). Shy behavior within adolescent peer
relations: The role of social cognition. Poster presented at the meetings of the
Society for Research in Adolescence, Chicago.
Cassidy, J., Ziv, Y., Cooper, G., Hoffman, K. T., Powell, B., & Karfgin, A. (2007, April).
TAMAR’s Children: Enhancing attachment security in the infants of women in a jaildiversion program. In J. Poehlmann (Chair), Incarcerated mothers, their children, and
families: Attachment and parenting. Symposium conducted at the meetings of the Society
for Research in Child Development, Boston.
Dykas, M. J., Woodhouse, S. S., Cassidy, J., Ramos-Marcuse, F., Butler, H., & Brockmeyer,
S. (2007, April). Links between secure base scripts and infant attachment in a moderately
at-risk sample. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Boston.
Ramos-Marcuse, F., Woodhouse, S. S., & Cassidy, J. (2007, April). Maternal depression
and infant temperament: Connections with toddlers’ internalizing and externalizing
symptoms. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Boston.
Woodhouse, S. S., Dykas, M., & Cassidy, J. (2007, April). Secure base use within the
family context. In E. M. Cummings (Chair). Emotional security within the family context.
Symposium presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development,
Boston.
Butler, H., Halcrow, S., Dykas, M., Babcock, K., Stupica, B., & Cassidy J. (2007, April).
Maternal and paternal hostility toward their adolescents: Links to adolescent peer
relations. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Boston.
Halcrow, S., Butler, H., Woodhouse, S. S., Jernigan, L. F., & Cassidy, J. (2007, April).
Shyness, attachment, and friendship quality: Links with adolescent depression. Poster
presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Boston.
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Ramos-Marcuse, F., Woodhouse, S. S., Warner, S., Babcock, K., & Cassidy, J. (2007,
April). Attachment as a moderator of the connection between parental psychosocial
functioning and adolescent depressive symptomatology. Poster presented at the meetings of
the Society for Research in Child Development, Boston.
Halcrow, S., Dykas, M., & Cassidy, J. (2006, March). Adolescents’ representations of
mothers and peers: Associations with peer relationships. Poster presented at the meetings
of the Society for Research in Adolescence, San Francisco, CA.
Halcrow, S. R., Dykas, M. J., Butler, H. B., & Cassidy, J. (2006, March). Adolescents'
perceptions of interparental conflict: Links with adolescent social adjustment. Poster
presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Adolescence, San
Francisco.
Boldebuck, K. M., Dykas, M. J., & Cassidy, J. (2005, April). Teacher assessment of
adolescents’ behavior: Links with peer reports of social behavior, peer acceptance, and
sociometric status. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Atlanta.
Dykas, M. J., Ziv, Y., & Cassidy, J. (2005, April. Behavioral correlates of peer acceptance
and sociometric status in late adolescence. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society
for Research in Child Development, Atlanta.
Dykas, M. J., Cassidy, J., & Ziv, Y. (2005, April). Attachment and peer relationships in late
adolescence. In K. Kerns (chair). Attachment and peer relationships in childhood and
adolescence. Symposium at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Atlanta.
Cassidy, J., Dykas, M. J., Woodhouse, S. S., & Boldebuck, K. M. (2005, April). The
experience of loneliness in adolescence: Connections with social behavior, social
acceptance, sociometric status, and friendship. In J. Cassidy and S. Asher (co-chairs), The
emotional consequences of adverse peer relations in childhood and adolescence.
Symposium at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Atlanta.
Cassidy, J., Woodhouse, S. S., Dykas, M. J., Steinberg, S., & Waters, H. (2005, April).
Narrative assessment of attachment representations: Links between secure base scripts and
adolescent attachment. In H. Steele and R. Thompson (co-chairs), Narrative methods and
understanding children’s social and emotional development. Symposium at the meetings
of the Society for Research in Child Development, Atlanta.
Cassidy, J. (2005, April). Future directions in attachment research. In M. Weinraub (chair),
Studying the longitudinal effects of attachment with the NICHD Study of Early Child Care
and Youth Development Public Data Set. Symposium at the meetings of the Society for
Research in Child Development, Atlanta.
Ramos-Marcuse, F., Stifter, C., & Cassidy, J. (2005, April). Emotionality, caregiving, and
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socioemotional adjustment of irritable infants. Poster presented at the meetings of the
Society for Research in Child Development, Atlanta.
Warner, S. C., Dykas, M. J., Cassidy, J., & Halcrow, S. R. (2005, April). Friendship in late
adolescence: Links with adolescent secure base use and parental secure base provision.
Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Atlanta.
Ramos-Marcuse, F., Cassidy, J., & Warner, S. C. (2005, April). Marital functioning and
adolescent attachment security. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research
in Child Development, Atlanta.
Woodhouse, S. S., Rodenberg, M. S. Halcrow, S. R., & Cassidy, J. (2005, April). Maternal
representations of infant distress: Relations with maternal self-efficacy and perceptions of
infant temperament. Poster presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Atlanta.
Dykas, M. J., Boldebuck, K., & Cassidy, J. (2004, April). Leave-taking in late adolescence
and parental separation anxiety. Paper presented at the Conference on Human
Development, Washington, D.C.
Ramos-Marcuse, F., Ziv, Y., AlBanna, B., & Cassidy, J. (2004, March). Parent-adolescent
conflict discussion: Relations to adolescent's attachment security and representations of
parents. Paper presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Adolescence,
Baltimore, MD.
Ramos-Marcuse, F., Dykas, M., AlBanna, B., Ziv, Y., & Cassidy, J. (2003, December).
Interparental conflics, maternal emotional availability, and infant attachment. Paper
presented at the National Training Institute of Zero to Three: The National Center for
Infants, Toddlers, and Families, New Orleans, LA.
Ramos-Marcuse, F., Ziv, Y., Cassidy, J., Dykas, M., & AlBanna, B. (2003, May).
Adolescents’ adjustment: Connections with attachment and parental mental health. Paper
presented at the meeting for Advanced Practice Nursing. Co-sponsored by the Johns
Hopkins University School of Nursing and the University of Maryland School of Nursing,
Baltimore, MD.
Cassidy, J., Ziv, Y., Feeney, B., Woodward, S., & Rodenberg, M. (2003, April).
Adolescent perceptions of parents: Associations with attachment (AAI) classification and
interactions with parents. In R. Kobak (chair), Assessing attachment in middle childhood
and adolescence: Toward a multi-method approach. Symposium conducted at the
meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Tampa, Fla.
Ziv, Y., Cassidy, J., & Feeney, B. C. (2003, April). Attachment in adolescence:
Connections among AAI classifications, self-reported romantic attachment, and adolescent
functioning. In G. J. Roisman (chair), One theory, two methodological cultures: An
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empirically based discussion of adult attachment measures. Symposium conducted at the
meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Tampa, Fla.
Dykas, M., Ziv, Y., Feeney, B. C., & Cassidy, J. (2002, April). Adolescent-parent
discussions of leaving home: Relations to the teen’s attachment security and
representations of self and parents. Paper presented at the meetings of the Society for
Research in Adolescence, New Orleans.
Ziv, Y., Feeney, B. C., & Cassidy, J. (2002, April). Feedback seeking in adolescence:
Associations with self-perceptions, attachment representations, and depression. Paper
presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Adolescence, New Orleans.
Cassidy, J., & Feeney, B.C. (2001, April). Revisionist memory related to adolescent-parent
conflict interactions: The influence of attachment models on changes in perceptions over
time. Paper presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development,
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Cassidy, J., (1999, April). At the crossroads of development, social, and clinical
psychology: Future directions for attachment theory and research. Paper presented at the
meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Cassidy, J. & Mehta, T. (1997, April). Children’s contributions to creating their own
environments: The role of feedback-seeking. In J. Cassidy & K. A. Dodge (Chairs), How
children and environments influence each other. Symposium conducted at the meetings of
the Society for Research in Child Development, Washington, D.C.
Wargo, J., & Cassidy, J. (1997, April). Children’s peer selection: The role of selfperceptions. Paper presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Washington, D.C.
Cassidy, J., Kirsh, S., & Scolton, K. (1995, March). Attachment and representations of
peer relationships. In J. Cassidy (Chair), Cognitive representations of family and peer
relationships. Symposium conducted at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Indianapolis.
Rosenberger, K., & Cassidy, J. (1995, March). Mothers of insecure infants and
information processing. Paper presented at meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Indianapolis.
Berlin, L. J., & Cassidy, J. (1994, June). Attachment and emotion regulation in preschool
children. Paper presented at the International Conference on Infant Studies, Paris.
Kirsh, S. J., & Cassidy, J. (1994, June). Quality of attachment and memory. Paper
presented at the International Conference on Infant Studies, Paris.
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Kirsh, S. J., & Cassidy, J. (1993, August). Quality of attachment and attention in young
children. Paper presented at the meetings of the American Psychological Association,
Toronto.
Kirsh, S. J., Stifter, C. A., & Cassidy, J. (1993, March). Attachment and the expression of
felt and unfelt smiles. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Psychological
Association, New Orleans.
Cassidy, J. (1993, March) Emotion regulation within attachment relationships. In J.
Cassidy & L. J. Berlin (Chairs), Attachment and emotions. Symposium conducted at the
meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, New Orleans.
Cassidy, J., & Parke, R. D. (1991, April). Children's emotional understanding and peer
relations. In J. Cassidy & M. T. Greenberg (Chairs), Children's understanding of emotions:
Relations to social competence. Symposium conducted at the meetings of the Society for
Research in Child Development, Seattle.
Cassidy, J. (1991, April). Classification of attachment beyond infancy. In J. Cassidy & R.
S. Marvin (Chairs), Attachment during the preschool years: Examination of a new
measure. Symposium conducted at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child
Development, Seattle.
Lichtenstein, J., & Cassidy, J. (1991, April). The Inventory of Adult Attachment
Questionnaire: Validation of a new measure. Paper presented at the meetings of the
Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle.
Cassidy, J., & Berlin, L. (1990, April). Attachment organization at age 3: Antecedent and
concurrent correlates. Paper presented at the International Conference on Infant Studies,
Montreal.
Berlin, L., & Cassidy, J. (1990, April). Infant-mother attachment and the ability to be
alone in early childhood. Paper presented at the International Conference on Infant
Studies, Montreal.
Cassidy, J., & Asher, S. (1989, April). Loneliness and peer relations in young children.
Paper presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, St.
Louis.
Cassidy, J., & Parke, R. (1989, April). Family expressiveness and children's social
competence. In R. Parke (Chair), Emotional expression in families. Symposium conducted
at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, St. Louis.
Cassidy, J., Marvin, R. S., & the MacArthur Attachment Working Group. (1988, April). A
system for classifying the organization of attachment behavior in 3- and 4-year-olds. Paper
presented at the meetings of the International Conference on Infant Studies, Washington,
DC.
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Emery, R. E., Vuchinich, S., & Cassidy, J. (1987, August). A system of coding third-party
interventions in family conflict. Paper presented at the meetings of the American
Psychological Association, New York.
Cassidy, J. (1987, April). An assessment of the working model of the self within the
attachment relationship. In I. Bretherton (Chair), Representational assessments of
attachment for 3- to 6-year-olds. Symposium conducted at the meetings of the Society for
Research in Child Development, Baltimore.
Cassidy, J. (1987, April). Avoidance and its relation to other defensive processes:
Methodological Implications. In J. Cassidy (Chair), Attachment and defensive processes.
Symposium conducted at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development,
Baltimore.
Cassidy, J., & Marvin, R. S. (1986, September). Attachment in three-year-olds: The
development of a new coding system. Paper presented at the International Conference on
Infant Mental Health, Chicago.
Cassidy, J. (1985, April). The stability of behavior upon reunion with mother at age six.
Paper presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development,
Toronto.
Cassidy, J. (1985, April). Attachment to mother and representation of self at age six.
Paper presented at the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development,
Toronto.
Cassidy, J., & Main, M. (1984, April). Quality of attachment from infancy to early
childhood: Security is stable but behavior changes. Paper presented at the International
Conference on Infant Studies, New York City.
Cassidy, J., & Ainsworth, M.D.S. (1983, April). The toddler's ability to negotiate the
environment: Its relation to quality of play and quality of attachment. Paper presented at
the meetings of the Society for Research in Child Development, Detroit.
Cassidy, J., & Ainsworth, M.D.S. (1983, April). The ability to negotiate the environment:
An aspect of competence related to quality of attachment in 18-month-olds. Paper
presented at the World Congress of Infant Psychiatry, Cannes, France.
Cassidy, J., & Main, M. (1983, April). Secure attachment in infancy as a precursor of the
ability to tolerate a brief laboratory separation at six years. Paper presented at the World
Congress of Infant Psychiatry, Cannes, France.
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