Adolescents' attachment style and early experiences: A gender difference

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-29

  Matsuoka, N ^a   Uji, M ^a   Hiramura, H ^a   Chen, Z ^a   Shikai, N ^a   Kishida, Y ^b   Kitamura, T ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult attachment style; Life event; Perceived rearing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MATERNAL CARE; OBJECT RELATION; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REARING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF DEFENSE; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDENTIFICATION (PSYCHOLOGY); LIFE STYLE; MALE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS;

EID: 30644465344     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00737-005-0105-9     Document Type: Article

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