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Jun 21, 2021 · A second person arrested in connection with the double homicide, Lindsay Ainsworth, pleaded guilty earlier this month to charges of manslaughter.
Jun 22, 2021 · Lindsay Ainsworth, Wallace’s stepsister and cousin, pleaded guilty earlier this month to two counts of manslaughter and was sentenced to six and a half years behind bars. Based on the amount of time she had spent in pretrial custody, the sentence was reduced to just more than two years.
Feb 1, 2021 · In the event the Ainsworths – Peter and Lindsay, and children Peter junior, then aged seven, five-year-old Nicholas, and Robin, three – had to rejoin the 20th century after nine months because...
Jul 12, 2018 · Charged yesterday with 2 counts of second-degree murder and committing an indignity to human remains were 36 year-old Jesse James Wallace and 37 year-old Lindsay Elisabeth Luise Ainsworth, both...
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Mary Ainsworth was born in Glendale, Ohio. When she was 15, she read William McDougall's book Character and the Conduct of Life, which inspired her lifelong interest in psychology. She attended the University of Toronto in the honors psychology program. After earning her BA in 1935, her MA in 1936, and her PhD in 1939, she spent several years teach...
In 1950, she married Leonard Ainsworth and moved to London. During her time in England, Ainsworth worked at the Tavistock Clinic with psychologist John Bowlby, where she researched maternal-infant attachments. After leaving this position, she spent time researching mother-child interactions in Uganda. After returning to the U.S., Ainsworth took a p...
Based on her observations and research, Ainsworth concluded that there were three main styles of attachment: 1. Secure attachment: Securely attached children seek comfort when frightened and prefer parents to strangers. 2. Anxious-avoidant attachment: Anxiously attached children are wary of strangers, exhibit great distress when a parent leaves, bu...
Mary Ainsworth's research on attachment has played an important role in our understanding of child development. In addition to Ainsworth's three styles, other researchers identified a fourth style known as disorganized-insecure attachment. While these styles change with time and experience, researchers believe that childhood attachment styles influ...
Mary Ainsworth was a significant figure in the field of developmental psychology. Her research and development of the Strange Situation Assessment helped psychologists further explore the importance of early childhood attachments in child development. Her work also inspired further exploration of how early relationships continue to shape interperso...
Mar 15, 2023 · On National Dietician Day, we are revisiting this interview with one of Sodexo Canada’s dedicated dieticians, Lindsay Ainsworth. Lindsay's love of food, nutrition and culinary innovations drives her day-to-day while collaboratively implementing our Mindful program within the BC healthcare region.
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Mary Ainsworth (1913-1999), a developmental psychologist from Canada, was predominantly known for her contributions to attachment theory – including the Strange Situation experiment. Attachment theory was one of the 21st Century’s most influential theories of social, personality, and relationship development.
