Earned Attachment Security: Its Relationship to Coping Resources and Stress Symptoms among College Students Following Relationship Breakup.

Moller, Naomi P.; McCarthy, Christopher J.; Fouladi, Rachel T.

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ERIC Number: EJ642591

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Publication Date: 2002

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Earned Attachment Security: Its Relationship to Coping Resources and Stress Symptoms among College Students Following Relationship Breakup.

Moller, Naomi P.; McCarthy, Christopher J.; Fouladi, Rachel T.

Journal of College Student Development, v43 n2 p213-30 Mar-Apr 2002

The relationship of current and childhood attachment security to indices of current distress and coping resources were assessed with a sample of 250 college students. Participants reporting insecure childhood attachment but current attachment security were found to be similar on measures of current distress and resources for coping as those with both current and childhood attachment security. (Author)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Attachment Behavior, Coping, Emotional Response, Family Environment, Higher Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Stress Management, Student Adjustment, Student Characteristics, Student College Relationship

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Language: English

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