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College Student Binge Eating: Attachment, Psychological Needs Satisfaction, and Emotion Regulation
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Han, Suejung; Lee, Soonhee – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
In this study we examine the mediating roles of psychological needs satisfaction (i.e., autonomy, competence, and relatedness) and emotion regulation difficulties in the relationship between attachment insecurity (i.e., attachment anxiety and avoidance) and binge eating behavior in college students. A total sample of 820 college students…
Descriptors: College Students, Eating Disorders, Self Control, Attachment Behavior
The Role of Pets in the Lives of College Students: Implications for College Counselors
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Adams, Aimee C.; Sharkin, Bruce S.; Bottinelli, Jennifer J. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2017
The roles that pets play in the lives of college students have received little attention in the college counseling literature. This article will review four topics related to college students and pets that have implications for counselors: (a) the separation anxiety that students experience from not having their pets at college, (b) the…
Descriptors: College Students, Animals, School Counselors, Role
Justice in the Family: The Moderating Role of Social Self-Efficacy in the Relationship between Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Interactional Justice from Parents
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Buser, Trevor J.; Buser, Juleen K.; Kearney, Anne – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2012
For this study, the researchers recruited a sample of college men and women (N = 874) and examined the relationships among nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) in the past year, social self-efficacy, and two dimensions of interactional justice (IJ) from parents (specifically, interpersonal justice and informational justice). Results indicated that both…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Injuries, Attachment Behavior, Role
Home Is Where the Heart Is: Facebook and the Negotiation of "Old" and "New" during the Transition to College
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Stephenson-Abetz, Jenna; Holman, Amanda – Western Journal of Communication, 2012
This study adopts a dialectical perspective to explore how students transitioning to college communicatively negotiate the web of old and new relationships in the age of Facebook. Interpretive thematic analysis of 30 interviews revealed three discursive struggles: preservation and (re)invention, uniqueness and conformity, and openness and…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Web Sites, Internet, Role
Bouncing Back from a Breakup: Attachment, Time Perspective, Mental Health, and Romantic Loss
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Gilbert, Steven P.; Sifers, Sarah K. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2011
Coping with a romantic breakup is a normal developmental task of emerging adulthood. Because of their role in influencing interpersonal relationships and adjustment, attachment history and time perspectives may influence resilience to romantic loss. In an online survey of 1,404 university students ages 18-25 who reported experiencing recent…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Attachment Behavior, Time Perspective, Developmental Tasks
Parental Attachment and Adjustment to Higher Learning Institutions: The Role of Stress for a Malaysian Sample of Late Adolescents
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Sim, Tick Ngee; Ng, Ee Lynn – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2007
The current study examined the mediating role of stress in the linkages between attachment to parents and adjustment to attending higher learning institutions in another country. Self-reports from 114 Malaysian late adolescents studying in Singapore supported the primacy of stress for adjustment; more pertinent, stress mediated all the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Child Relationship, Stress Variables, Attachment Behavior