NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Attachment Strength and Relationship Expectancies in the Prediction of Adolescent Stress and Depression
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Goh, Yun Lin Daphne; Wilkinson, Ross B. – Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2017
Interpersonal relationships are the recent focus of research identifying protective factors in adolescent psychological health. Using an attachment theory perspective, this study examines the relationship of normative attachment strength and individual differences in attachment expectancies on self-reports of depression and stress in 511…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Adolescents, Stress Variables, Depression (Psychology)
Social Capital on Facebook: The Impact of Personality and Online Communication Behaviors
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Weiqin, Eliza Leong; Campbell, Marilyn; Kimpton, Melanie; Wozencroft, Kelly; Orel, Alexandra – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2016
Online relationship formation through social networking sites helps to meet the developmental need for intimacy in emerging adults. Through the use of the "rich get richer" and the "social compensation" hypotheses, it is evident that personality characteristics such as extraversion and introversion impact online relationship…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Social Media, Personality Traits, Computer Mediated Communication