Intrusiveness from an attachment theory perspective: A dyadic diary study

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 972-977

  Lavy, Shiri ^a,b   Mikulincer, Mario ^c   Shaver, Phillip R ^d  

^a ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c INTERDISCIPLINARY CENTER   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attachment; Couple relationships; Diary; Intrusiveness; Relationship satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884503554     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2013.08.006     Document Type: Article

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