Avoidant/ambivalent attachment style as a mediator between abusive childhood experiences and adult relationship difficulties

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 465-477

  McCarthy, Gerard ^a,b   Taylor, Alan ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Child and Adolescent Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult love relationships; Avoidant ambivalent attachment style; Child abuse; Mediators

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LOVE; RISK FACTOR; SELF ESTEEM;

ADULT; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CAUSALITY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOVE; MARRIAGE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS;

EID: 0033050463     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021963098003734     Document Type: Article

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