Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ515766
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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Psychological Separation of Older Adolescents and Young Adults from Their Parents: An Investigation of Gender Differences.
Allen, Sandra F.; Stoltenberg, Cal D.
Journal of Counseling & Development, v73 n5 p542-46 May-Jun 1995
Gender differences were examined in 182 freshman college students who had completed a packet of questionnaires and inventories to address the impact of separation from parents and to test relevance of self-in-relation theory. Differences indicated that women reported establishing more of all kinds of support. Other results are reported. (JBJ)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Emotional Response, Family Attitudes, Higher Education, Individual Development, Multivariate Analysis, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Personal Autonomy, Separation Anxiety, Sex Differences, Social Networks, Social Support Groups, Young Adults
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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