Here are some of her notable publications:
* "Attachment in the Making: Cross-Cultural Perspectives" (2004): This book explores how attachment styles develop in different cultures, examining the influence of culture on infant-caregiver relationships.
* "Cross-Cultural Patterns of Attachment: A Meta-Analysis of the Strange Situation" (1988): This landmark study analyzed data from several countries, providing insights into the universality and cultural variations in attachment styles.
* "The Strange Situation: A Guide to Observing and Interpreting Infant-Caregiver Interaction" (1991): This work provides detailed guidelines for using the Strange Situation procedure, a widely used method for assessing attachment security in infants.
* "Attachment Theory and Research: A Guide for Clinicians" (2010): This practical guide explains the relevance of attachment theory for clinical practice, offering strategies for therapists to understand and address attachment issues in their clients.
These are just a few examples. van Ijzendoorn has authored or co-authored numerous articles and book chapters on attachment theory and related topics. She has been a leading figure in the field, contributing significantly to our understanding of the role of attachment in child development and adult relationships.