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Troll, Lillian E.; Smith, Jean – Human Development, 1976
Dyadic bonds and adult linkages are examined as examples of adult attachments which are frequently manifested through the relationships among adult children and their aging parents. A pilot study supported the hypothesis that family bonds, both in dyadic affect and in family integration, override separation and distance. (MS)
Descriptors: Adults, Attachment Behavior, Family Structure, Group Unity