In the News
Selected articles, interviews, and media features on my work.
2025
- Psychology Today – The Water We Swim In: Why Being Seen Matters More Than You Think
An essay weaving personal story, research, and the importance of acknowledgment in human relationships.
- The Conversation – ‘Difficult’ children are only slightly more likely to have insecure attachments with parents
Coverage of a meta-analysis showing temperament has only a small role in shaping attachment security. - PsyPost – “Difficult” children are only slightly more likely to have insecure attachments with parents
Republication of my 2024 Conversation article. - Discover Magazine – “Difficult” children are only slightly more likely to have insecure attachments with parents
Republication of my 2024 Conversation article. - Greater Good Magazine – Does Attachment Research Focus Too Much on Moms? Republication of my 2023 Conversation article.
- NCFR Report: Today’s Fathers (Spring) – What Have Meta-Analyses Taught Us About Fatherhood and the Quality of Child–Father Relationships
A feature reviewing findings from meta-analyses on fatherhood and child–father relationship quality.
- The Conversation – Secure attachment to both parents – not just mothers – boosts children’s healthy development
Findings from a global consortium showing children benefit most when secure attachments exist with both parents. - Yahoo News – Secure attachment to both parents – not just mothers – boosts children’s healthy development
Republication of my 2023 Conversation article. - Why Do We Do That? Podcast (Ep 37) – Attachment with Dr. Or Dagan
A podcast conversation exploring attachment theory, attachment relationships, and their role in development. - Congreso Red Iberoamericana de Apego y Habilidades (Interview) – Interview with Dr. Or Dagan
A short interview filmed at the Ibero-American Attachment Network meeting in Santiago, Chile.
- LEARN! Magazine (Interview) – Interview with Dr. Or Dagan
A personal interview reflecting on my journey as a researcher, and the importance of studying attachment to multiple caregivers.
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For a full list of invited talks, keynotes, and conference presentations, please see my CV.
For a full list of invited talks, keynotes, and conference presentations, please see my CV.