In 2 studies, peer relationships were related to children's perceptions of security in the child–
mother relationship. In Study 1, a sample of 74 5th graders, children who viewed their …

We evaluated links between peer-group functioning and indicators of attachment security in
relation to both mother and father in middle childhood, among 73 10-year-olds (37 girls) …

40 4‐year‐old children and their mothers participated in a study investigating concurrent
links between attachment and peer interactions. Security of attachment was assessed in the …

Longitudinal and concurrent relations among positive and negative marital behaviors in 2
contexts and preschoolers' security of attachment were examined for 53 families. At 6 …

This study examined the association between security with parents and the quality of
interactions between adolescent best friends. Thirty‐six girls and their best friends, between …

Associations between adolescents' attachment security with mother, attachment security with
father, and their affect and behavior in social interactions with parents and peers were …

This study investigated child and early adolescent relationships with parents and peers
within the theoretical framework of attachment. A cross-sectional sample of 279 fourth, sixth …

Early attachment quality was related to social competence with an unfamiliar peer at age
four, and to maternal management of peer interaction. Subjects were thirty-eight children …

This study examined developmental differences in two dimensions of attachment security
(parental availability and child dependency on parents) in late childhood (N= 274) and early …

This study examined associations among family type (same-sex vs. opposite-sex parents),
adolescent gender, family and relationship variables, and the peer relations of adolescents …