Mary Ainsworth papers 1956-1983

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Mary Ainsworth papers 1956-1983

The Mary Ainsworth papers contain largely professional correspondence and reviews. Topics include infant and child development, and letters regarding various Ainsworth research and publications. View Mary Ainsworth finding aid here.

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Ainsworth, Mary D. Salter

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Mary D. Salter Ainsworth was born December 1, 1913 in Glendale, OH. Her family later moved to Canada. At the age of 16, Ainsworth entered the University of Toronto. She earned a BA in 1935 and a PhD in 1939. She went on to teach at the University of Toronto until 1942. During WWII, Ainsworth was part of the Canadian Women's Army Corp. After her marriage in 1950, she moved to England where she studied mother-child relationships at the Tavistock Clinic with John Bowlby. In...