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Death Awareness, Maternal Separation Anxiety, and Attachment Style among First-Time Mothers--A Terror Management Perspective
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Taubman-Ben-Ari, Orit; Katz-Ben-Ami, Liat – Death Studies, 2008
Two studies explored the interplay between death awareness, attachment style, and maternal separation anxiety among first-time mothers of infants aged 3-12 months. In Study 1 (N = 60), a higher accessibility of death-related thoughts was found following induction of thoughts about separation from the infant. In Study 2 (N = 100), a mortality…
Descriptors: Mothers, Attachment Behavior, Separation Anxiety, Death