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Avila, Marisa; Cabral, Joana; Matos, Paula Mena – Journal of Adolescence, 2012
In this study with 236 Portuguese university students, we examined two competing models for understanding identity. In the first model, the direct independent effects of parental and romantic attachment on identity were tested. The second model examined the mediating role of romantic attachment representations in the link between parental…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Attachment Behavior, College Students, Intimacy

Matos, Paula Mena; Barbosa, Sonia; de Almeida, Helena Milheiro; Costa, Maria Emilia – Journal of Adolescence, 1999
Based on life span attachment perspective and on identity status paradigm, this study investigated the relationship between attachment and identity in a sample of 361 Portuguese late adolescents as a function of parental and adolescent gender. The results indicated gender differences in the association between attachment variables and identity…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Foreign Countries, Individual Development, Late Adolescents