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Direct linkHamm, Jill V.; Faircloth, Beverly S. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2005
Friendships serve as a secure base and buffer that help adolescents to cope with the psychological challenges of the social ecology of high school. Through these relationships, adolescents develop a stronger sense of belonging to their schools.
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Friendship, Student Adjustment
