Intimacy Development in Middle Adolescence: Its Relationship to Gender and Family Cohesion and Adaptability.

Romig, Charles; Bakken, Linda

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ERIC Number: EJ458580

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Publication Date: 1992

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Intimacy Development in Middle Adolescence: Its Relationship to Gender and Family Cohesion and Adaptability.

Romig, Charles; Bakken, Linda

Journal of Youth and Adolescence, v21 n3 p325-38 Jun 1992

Relationships of family cohesion and adaptability to adolescent intimacy development were explored by administering the Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scales Survey and the Fundamental Interpersonal Relationship Orientation--Behavioral Version to 70 male and 137 female high school students. Results suggest different effects on intimacy development based on adolescents' gender. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Comparative Testing, Family Structure, High School Students, High Schools, Interpersonal Relationship, Intimacy, Personality Traits, Sex Differences, Social Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Family Adaptability Cohesion Evaluation Scales

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