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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
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Popliger, Mina; Toste, Jessica R.; Heath, Nancy L. – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2009
The perceived availability of social support has been documented as a protective mechanism among adults and adolescents. However, little research has explored the role of social support among children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (E/BD). The current study sought to investigate the effects of perceived social support from family,…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Questionnaires, Social Indicators, Social Support Groups
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Barker, Erin T.; Galambos, Nancy L. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2007
The current study explored how body dissatisfaction and challenges associated with the transition to university predicted symptoms of binge eating. Participants were 101 female full-time first-year university students (M=18.3 years of age; SD=0.50) who completed a background questionnaire and a web-based daily checklist assessing binge eating.…
Descriptors: Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Eating Disorders, Social Adjustment, Emotional Disturbances