# Attachment and reflective function: Their role in self-organization

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://picoportal.org/library/papers/attachment-and-reflective-function-their-role-in-self-organization/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Peter Fonagy,Mary Target |
| Citations | 1,676 |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0954579497001399 |
| Fields | Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/168571/1/download8.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2121454967 |
| PMID | 9449001 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1997 |

## Paper authors

- [Peter Fonagy](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/peter-fonagy/)
- [Mary Target](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/mary-target/)

## Paper journal

- [Development and Psychopathology](https://picoportal.org/library/journals/development-and-psychopathology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Child and Animal Learning Development](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/child-and-animal-learning-development/)

## Paper topics

- [Child and Animal Learning Development](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/child-and-animal-learning-development/)
- [Attachment and Relationship Dynamics](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/attachment-and-relationship-dynamics/)
- [Social Representations and Identity](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/social-representations-and-identity/)

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