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Peer reviewedKinzl, Johann F.; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1996
A survey of 301 male college students found that occasional sexual dysfunction was frequent in young male adults, and long-lasting adverse familial relationships to attachment figures were more influential in later sexual dysfunction than were childhood sexual abuse experiences. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Abuse, College Students, Emotional Adjustment
Download full textJackson, Jacquelyne F. – 1987
Customarily, several parent figures rear black infants. The effects of this practice on infant-parent attachments have not been studied even though they provide the chance to test the attachment theory contention that infants form a primary attachment when several attachment figures are available. To study this issue, 21 male and 16 female black…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Exploratory Behavior
Peer reviewedBenn, Rita K. – Child Development, 1986
Investigates factors associated with outcomes in attachment relationships between 30 well-educated, full-time working mothers and their 18-month-old firstborn sons. Suggests maternal employment effects on mother-son attachment are mediated primarily by a woman's affective state, which becomes manifested in her style of caregiving and child-care…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Day Care, Employed Parents
