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Peer reviewedCorcoran, Kathleen O'Connell; Mallinckrodt, Brent – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2000
Parents (N=124) completed surveys assessing their adult attachment style, conflict resolution style, social self-efficacy, and perspective taking. Findings show relationships between secure attachment and mutual forms of conflict resolution. More equivocal support was obtained for pairings of specific nonsecure attachment styles and nonmutual…
Descriptors: Adults, Attachment Behavior, Conflict Resolution, Counseling
Peer reviewedMallinckrodt, Brent; King, Julie L.; Coble, Helen M. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1998
Alexithymia (difficulty differentiating affective states and expressing feelings, external reliance in decision-making) is studied as a possible mediator by which dysfunctional family environment in childhood affects adult clients' attachment to therapist (N=61). Fear of separation, parent/child role reversal, and marital conflict were associated…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Counseling, Counselor Client Relationship, Decision Making
