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Carlo Schuengel is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research predominantly focuses on psychology and social sciences, with a specialized emphasis on clinical psychology, social psychology, sociology and political science, general health professions, and safety research.

Their work extensively covers topics related to family and disability support research, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, child abuse and trauma, attachment and relationship dynamics, child welfare and adoption, disability education and employment, and family support in illness.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Carlo Schuengel include P.J.C.M. Embregts, Mirjam Oosterman, Marije L. Verhage, Lianne Bakkum, and P.S. Sterkenburg.

Carlo Schuengel publishes regularly in several academic journals. Key venues include the Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, and Attachment & Human Development.

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Carlo Schuengel are:

  • Impact of the initial response to COVID-19 on long-term care for people with intellectual disability: an interrupted time series analysis of incident reports, 2020, Journal of Intellectual Disability Research
  • Prospecting the attachment research field: a move to the level of engagement, 2021, Attachment & Human Development

Other notable recent publications in related fields, though not authored by them but indicating the field context include:

  • Attachment goes to court: child protection and custody issues, 2021, Attachment & Human Development
  • The first 20,000 strange situation procedures: A meta-analytic review., 2023, Psychological Bulletin
  • Maternal and paternal sensitivity: Key determinants of child attachment security examined through meta-analysis., 2024, Psychological Bulletin

Best Publications

  • Disorganized attachment in early childhood: meta-analysis of precursors, concomitants, and sequelae

    M H van Ijzendoorn;C Schuengel;M J Bakermans-Kranenburg

  • The measurement of dissociation in normal and clinical populations. Meta-analytic validation of the dissociative experiences scale (des)

    Marinus H. van IJzendoorn;Carlo Schuengel

  • Frightening maternal behavior linking unresolved loss and disorganized infant attachment

    Carlo Schuengel;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg;Marinus H. Van IJzendoorn

  • Disruptions in foster care: A review and meta-analysis

    Mirjam Oosterman;Carlo Schuengel;N. Wim Slot;Ruud A.R. Bullens

  • Narrowing the Transmission Gap: A Synthesis of Three Decades of Research on Intergenerational Transmission of Attachment

    Marije L. Verhage;Carlo Schuengel;Sheri Madigan;R. M. Pasco Fearon

  • The Importance of Shared Environment in Mother–Infant Attachment Security: A Behavioral Genetic Study

    Caroline L. Bokhorst;Marian J. Bakermans-kranenburg;R. M. Pasco fearon;Marinus H. Van ijzendoorn

  • Bullying and Victimization Among School-age Children: Stability and Links to Proactive and Reactive Aggression

    Marina Camodeca;Frits A. Goossens;Mark Meerum Terwogt;Carlo Schuengel

  • Disorganized attachment in infancy : a review of the phenomenon and its implications for clinicians and policy-makers

    Pehr Granqvist;L. Alan Sroufe;Mary Dozier;Erik Hesse

  • Unresolved maternal attachment representations, disrupted maternal behavior and disorganized attachment in infancy: links to toddler behavior problems

    Sheri Madigan;Greg Moran;Carlo Schuengel;David R. Pederson

  • Understanding challenging behaviour in people with severe and profound intellectual disability: a stress-attachment model.

    C. G. C. Janssen;C. Schuengel;J. Stolk

  • The Contribution of Organized Youth Sport to Antisocial and Prosocial Behavior in Adolescent Athletes

    Esther A. Rutten;Geert Jan J. M. Stams;Gert J. J. Biesta;Carlo Schuengel

  • Links between social information processing in middle childhood and involvement in bullying

    Marina Camodeca;Frits A. Goossens;Carlo Schuengel;Mark Meerum Terwogt

  • Attachment representations of institutionalized adolescents and their professional caregivers: Predicting the development of therapeutic relationships

    Monique A. M. Zegers;Carlo Schuengel;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn;Jan M. A. M. Janssens

  • Intergenerational family solidarity: value differences between immigrant groups and generations

    Eva-Maria Merz;Ezgi Ozeke-Kocabas;Frans J. Oort;Carlo Schuengel

  • Autonomic reactivity in relation to attachment and early adversity among foster children.

    Mirjam Oosterman;J. Clasien De Schipper;Philip Fisher;Mary Dozier

  • In search of shared and nonshared environmental factors in security of attachment: a behavior-genetic study of the association between sensitivity and attachment security.

    R. M. Pasco Fearon;Marinus H. Van IJzendoorn;Peter Fonagy;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg

  • Wellbeing of adult children and ageing parents: Associations with intergenerational support and relationship quality

    Eva-Maria Merz;Nathan S. Consedine;Hans-Joachim Schulze;Carlo Schuengel

  • Activities and participation of 9- to 13-year-old children with cerebral palsy

    Jeanine M Voorman;Annet J Dallmeijer;Carlo Schuengel;Dirk L Knol

  • From prenatal anxiety to parenting stress: a longitudinal study

    A.C. Huizink;B. Menting;M.H.M. De Moor;M. L. Verhage

  • Attachment in foster children associated with caregivers' sensitivity and behavioral problems

    Mirjam Oosterman;Carlo Schuengel

  • The Importance of Shared Environment in Infant-Father Attachment: A Behavioral Genetic Study of the Attachment Q-Sort.

    M.J. Bakermans-Kranenburg;M.H. van IJzendoorn;C.L. Bokhorst;C. Schuengel

Frequent Co-Authors

Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg
Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg ISPA - University Institute of Psychological, Social and Life Sciences
Marinus H. van IJzendoorn
Marinus H. van IJzendoorn University College London
Sheri Madigan
Sheri Madigan University of Calgary
Walter Matthys
Walter Matthys Utrecht University
Hans M. Koot
Hans M. Koot Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Catrin Finkenauer
Catrin Finkenauer Utrecht University
Heleen M. Evenhuis
Heleen M. Evenhuis Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erik J. A. Scherder
Erik J. A. Scherder Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Geert Jan J. M. Stams
Geert Jan J. M. Stams University of Amsterdam
Glenn I. Roisman
Glenn I. Roisman University of Minnesota

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