The boundaries between attachment and personality: Associations across three levels of the attachment network

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 960-967

  Sibley, Chris G ^a   Overall, Nickola C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adult attachment; Anxiety; Autonomy; Avoidance; Personality; Sociotropy; Working models

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248547078     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2006.10.002     Document Type: Article

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