Part 1 of a 2 part series on Marilyn Monroe. We discuss why repeatedly abandoning your children is not a recommended parenting tactic, and talk about how attachment theory may explain why Marilyn was so unlucky in love and friendships.

References

TARABORRELLI, J. R. A. N. D. Y. (2018). Secret Life Of Marilyn Monroe. Place of publication not identified: PAN Books.

Bond, A. H. (2013). Marilyn Monroe: on the couch: inside the mind and life of Marilyn Monroe. Baltimore, MD: Bancroft Press.

A Brief Overview of Adult Attachment Theory and Research: R. Chris Fraley. (n.d.). Retrieved March 1, 2020, from http://labs.psychology.illinois.edu/~rcfraley/attachment.htm

Miranda, M., Molla, E., & Tadros, E. (2019). Implications of Foster Care on Attachment: A Literature Review. Family Journal, 27(4), 394–403. https://doi.org/10.1177/1066480719833407