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Buist, Kirsten L.; Dekovic, Maja; Meeus, Wim; van Aken, Marcel A. G. – Journal of Adolescence, 2004
The aim of the present study is to examine the reciprocal relationship between parental attachment and adolescent internalizing and externalizing problem behaviour. In this longitudinal study, 288 adolescents (mean age 13.5 years) reported on their attachment relationships with their parents and on problem behaviour three times, with…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Problems, Parent Child Relationship
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Noom, Marc J.; Dekovic, Maja; Meeus, Wim H. J. – Journal of Adolescence, 1999
Examines the assumption that a high level of autonomy within a context of attachment provides the best constellation for psychosocial adjustments with adolescents (N=400). Results show that attitudinal, emotional, and functional autonomy were connected with attachment to father, mother, and peers to predict indices of psychosocial adjustment:…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Problems
Dekovic, Maja – 2002
Guided by a conceptual model linking discrepancies between parent and adolescent developmental expectations and adolescent adjustment and the quality of the parent-adolescent relationship, this study examined adolescent and parent beliefs about the age at which specific competencies should appear. Developmental timetables were grouped into…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Development, Adolescents