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Floyd, Kimberly K.; Hester, Peggy; Griffin, Harold C.; Golden, Jeannie; Canter, Lora Lee Smith – International Journal of Special Education, 2008
Attachment is of key importance in childhood development. The quality of attachment relationship between the child and parent/primary caregiver may have an effect on the child and future relationships and social success (Rubin, Bukowski, & Parker, 1998). When a child fails to bond with a caring adult, attachment becomes disordered and children may…
Descriptors: Intervention, Attachment Behavior, Social Development, Counseling Techniques
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Irons, C.; Gilbert, P. – Journal of Adolescence, 2005
One hundred and forty adolescent students were assessed on measures of attachment, social rank (social comparison and submissive behaviour), and depression and anxiety symptoms. Secure attachment was significantly correlated with positive social comparison and inversely with submissive behaviour, depression and anxiety symptoms. In contrast,…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Anxiety, Attachment Behavior
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Wei, Meifen; Ku, Tsun-Yao – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2007
The present study developed and examined a conceptual model of working through self-defeating patterns. Participants were 390 college students at a large midwestern university. Results indicated that self-defeating patterns mediated the relations between attachment and distress. Also, self-esteem mediated the link between self-defeating patterns…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Depression (Psychology), Failure, College Students
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Al-Yagon, Michal; Cinamon, Rachel Gali – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2008
The study examined conflict and facilitation in work-family relations among working mothers of children with learning disorders (LD) or with typical development. The study also focused on three maternal personal resources (maternal anxious/avoidant attachment security, affect and sense of coherence) as antecedents of these work-family relations,…
Descriptors: Mothers, Conflict, Attachment Behavior, Parent Child Relationship
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Shamir-Essakow, Galia; Ungerer, Judy A.; Rapee, Ronald M. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2005
This study examined the association between insecure attachment, behavioral inhibition, and anxiety in an at risk sample of preschool children. The relationship between maternal anxiety and child anxiety was also assessed. Participants were 104 children aged 3-4 years who were assessed for behavioral inhibition and mother-child attachment (using…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Inhibition, Children, Anxiety
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Anhalt, Karla; Morris, Tracy L. – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2008
This study examined the association between perceived parenting factors and symptoms of social anxiety, generalized anxiety and depression. Participants rated experiences with their mothers and fathers with regard to parental care, overprotection, criticism, parent-adolescent attachment, and family sociability. Regression analyses examined the…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Parenting Styles, Child Rearing, Criticism
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Bosacki, Sandra; Dane, Andrew; Marini, Zopito – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2007
This study examined whether self-esteem mediated the association between peer relationships and internalizing problems (i.e., depression and social anxiety). A total of 7290 (3756 girls) adolescents (ages 13-18 years) completed self-report measures of peer relationships, including direct and indirect victimization, social isolation, friendship…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Friendship, Adolescents, Social Isolation
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Lopez, Frederick G.; Morua, Wendy; Rice, Kenneth G. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2007
This study explored the underlying structure, stability, and predictive validity of college students' scores on a measure of relationship maintenance self-efficacy beliefs. Three identified efficacy-related factors were found to be stable; related in expected directions with gender, commitment status, and adult attachment orientations; and…
Descriptors: College Students, Self Efficacy, Predictive Validity, Factor Structure
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Greenberg, David J.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1973
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attachment Behavior, Infant Behavior, Social Development
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Muris, Peter; Dietvorst, Roeland – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2006
Behavioral inhibition refers to the tendency of children to be unusually shy and to react with fear and withdrawal in situations that are novel and/or unfamiliar, and is generally regarded as a vulnerability factor for developing anxiety disorders. The present study investigated the hypothesis that behavioral inhibition is characterized by a…
Descriptors: Inhibition, Children, Security (Psychology), Shyness
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Shechory, Mally; Sommerfeld, Eliane – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2007
In a prospective study, the attachment style, home-leaving age, length of time in residential care, and behavioral problems among Israeli residential care children (N=68), were studied. Data analyses showed that children removed from their homes at a later age suffered from higher levels of anxiety, depression and social problems compared to…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Comparative Analysis, Interaction, Depression (Psychology)
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Safford, Scott M.; Alloy, Lauren B.; Pieracci, Antonia – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2007
We compared two common measures of parenting behavior, the Children's Report of Parental Behavior Inventory (CRPBI) and the Parental Bonding Instrument (PBI), evaluating their psychometric properties and predictive ability. One hundred sixty seven college students completed the CRPBI, PBI, and measures of depression and anxiety with 123…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Parent Child Relationship, Psychometrics, Depression (Psychology)
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Berman, Steven L.; Weems, Carl F.; Rodriguez, Eileen T.; Zamora, Irving J. – Journal of Adolescence, 2006
This study examined the linkages between identity formation and romantic attachment in an ethnically diverse sample of high school (n=189) and college students (n=324). Individuals in the foreclosed identity status group had significantly lower relationship avoidance scores than the diffused identity status group, and the foreclosed group had…
Descriptors: Adolescents, High School Students, College Students, Cultural Differences
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Zakalik, Robyn A.; Wei, Meifen – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2006
This study examined perceived discrimination as both a mediator and moderator between adult attachment (anxiety and avoidance) and levels of depression in a gay male sample. Survey data were collected from 234 self-identified gay males through the Internet and in person through community resources across several states. Results from structural…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Correlation, Males, Homosexuality
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Stayton, Donelda J.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1973
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attachment Behavior, Infant Behavior, Longitudinal Studies
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