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Sara Cibralic; Jane Kohlhoff; Susan Morgan; Nancy Wallace; Corey Lieneman; Catherine McMahon; Valsamma Eapen – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2025
Using a cross-sectional design, this study explored attachment insecurity and disorganization (assessed using the Strange Situation Procedure) in 90 toddlers (aged 14-24 months) with and without autism traits and assessed the associations between autism traits (severity and profiles) and both developmental level and attachment classification. Our…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Attachment Behavior, Toddlers, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Elisabetta Lombardi; Cinzia Di Dio; Elizabeth Meins; Chiara Giovanelli; Franca Crippa; Daniela Traficante; Antonella Marchetti; Lucia Leonilde Carli – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2025
The quality of the maternal communication plays a critical role in the development of secure infant-caregiver attachment. This relationship may be mediated by the caregivers' capacity to recognize and appropriately respond to the child's mental states (i.e., mind-mindedness). To specifically explore the role of mind-mindedness in the relationship…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Mothers, Attachment Behavior, Infants
Marques, Hugo; Brites, Rute; Nunes, Odete; Hipólito, João; Brandão, Tânia – Educational Psychology, 2023
The prevalence of burnout among university students is increasing with consequences for their academic performance. Attachment theory, as a theory of affect regulation and interpersonal relationships, may be an important framework that helps to explain why some students experience academic burnout while others do not. This study aims to examine…
Descriptors: Burnout, College Students, Emotional Response, Attachment Behavior
Nafsika Antoniadou; Constantinos M. Kokkinos – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: Children and adolescents with high callous-unemotional traits (CU) are more likely to engage in aggressive and antisocial behaviours, such as cyber-bullying, but the relationship is not direct, as it may be influenced by other factors. Objective: In the absence of substantial supporting evidence, the purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Elementary School Students, Junior High School Students
Buzzai, Caterina; Passanisi, Alessia; Romano, Alessandro; Pastena, Nicolina; Muscarà, Marinella; Pace, Ugo – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2023
The present study was aimed at contributing to the understanding of the role of pre-service special education teachers' attachment styles and empathy dimensions in sentiments, attitudes, and concerns towards disability. Participants were 536 pre-service special education teachers (78.4% females and 21.6% males), Results of the path analysis showed…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Attachment Behavior, Empathy
Meltem Yildiz; Jale Eldeleklioglu – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
Through its different components, such as compassion and prosocial behaviour, kindness contributes to healthy social relationships. Additionally, it is frequently reported in the literature that individuals who are securely attached are more likely to perceive their friends and families as having their backs. Studies examining the relationship…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, High School Students, Social Support Groups, Attachment Behavior
Han, GiBaeg; Wang, Chiachih D. C.; Jin, Ling; Bismar, Danna – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2022
This cross-cultural comparison study examined the direct and indirect effects (via several cognitive-affective pathways) of insecure attachment on bulimic behaviors and explored cultural similarities and differences in all pathways of the indirect effect model between female university students from the U.S. and Korea. Our findings from the two…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Attachment Behavior, Cultural Differences, Females
Kara, Mustafa; Cetinkaya, Senay – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
This is an empirical study aiming to examine the attachment patterns of the fathers who embraced their babies and who did not; and to investigate their participation to the caretaking of their new-born babies. The research was conducted with 50 fathers by face-to-face meeting in delivery rooms and maternity wards in Health Sciences University…
Descriptors: Fathers, Neonates, Parent Child Relationship, Attachment Behavior
Stefan, Catrinel A.; Avram, Julie – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2021
The current study's aim was to assess the contribution of empathic perspective-taking to the relationship between attachment security and children's risk of maladjustment. A sample of 212 preschoolers aged 3-5 years old was included in this study. Children completed the Attachment Story Completion Task and a modified version of the Kids' Empathic…
Descriptors: Empathy, Perspective Taking, Preschool Children, Attachment Behavior
Polatlar, Duygu Yalman; Öztabak, Muhammet Ü. – International Education Studies, 2021
The aim of this study is to analyze the relation between preschool teachers' decision making styles and attachment styles in the context of classroom management. Correlational Survey Method, which is one of the quantitative research methods, has been used in the study. The universe of the study comprises preschool teachers working in state and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Preschool Teachers, Decision Making, Personality Traits
Matoso, Leonor; Baião, Rita; Baptista, Joana – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
The relevance of the quality of parent-child interactions for child development has long been established. Nevertheless, research on beliefs about maternal sensitivity is still scarce, to an even greater extent in the context of child disability. This inquiry aimed to describe beliefs about sensitive parenting among mothers of children with…
Descriptors: Mother Attitudes, Developmental Disabilities, Parent Child Relationship, Child Development
Çetin, Zeynep; Ata, Samet – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The present study was planned to determine the relationship between parents' attachment styles to their own parents and their children's creativity levels. 71 mothers, 71 fathers, and 71 4-6-year-old children were included in the study. As data collection tools, the Korea-Integrative Creativity Test and Parental Bonding Instrument Scale were…
Descriptors: Correlation, Attachment Behavior, Parent Child Relationship, Mothers
Joke Heylen; Samuel Budniok; Magali Van de Walle; Rudi De Raedt; Patricia Bijttebier; Simon De Winter; Guy Bosmans – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2024
Latent growth curve modeling was used to investigate the longitudinal link between attachment, effortful control (EC), and maladaptive development during middle childhood. In a community sample, children (Time 1: n = 157; M[subscript age] = 10.91) and their mothers were examined three times over a two-year period. Attachment was operationalized at…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Self Control, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Problems
Bumbacco, Carly; Scharfe, Elaine – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2023
Despite considerable evidence that attachment theory is a valuable framework for understanding educational outcomes, associations between attachment representations, academic burnout, engagement, and drop-out have been largely overlooked. In this study, 290 first-year post-secondary students completed attachment, academic burnout, and academic…
Descriptors: Burnout, Dropouts, College Students, Learner Engagement
Kilinç, Erdal – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2023
This study aimed to examine the relationship between adolescents' psychological resilience and attachment styles. This research was designed according to the correlational design, which is one of the quantitative research methods. The population of the research consists of high school students studying in Sahinbey District of Gaziantep. The sample…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Resilience (Psychology), Attachment Behavior, Correlation