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Validity Evidence for the Security Scale as a Measure of Perceived Attachment Security in Adolescence
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Van Ryzin, Mark J.; Leve, Leslie D. – Journal of Adolescence, 2012
In this study, the validity of a self-report measure of children's perceived attachment security (the Kerns Security Scale) was tested using adolescents. With regards to predictive validity, the Security Scale was significantly associated with (1) observed mother-adolescent interactions during conflict and (2) parent- and teacher-rated social…
Descriptors: Mothers, Predictive Validity, Parent Child Relationship, Measures (Individuals)