We hypothesized that adolescents who reported secure attachments with their parents
would display higher levels of interpersonal relational competence. Sixty-three 10th-grade …

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) …

The main aim of this study was to test the situational hypothesis of parent–peer conflict and
the parent-peer linkages hypothesis with regard to parental and peer attachment and …

Objective Identify perceived parental security profiles and examine differences across
profiles with regard to self‐esteem and three domains of self‐efficacy (ie, social, emotional …

To assess whether the relation between attachment and friendship quality may be explained
by social competence, 113 students in Grades 7 and 8 from the Baltimore metropolitan area …

Relationships among attachment to each parent, children's social self‐efficacy, and the
quality of peer relations (attachment to peers and perceptions of victimization) were explored …

The goal of this study was to examine whether the links between attachment security and
social behavior in late adolescence were mediated by emotional competence. One hundred …

This study explored changes in New Zealand adolescents' perceptions of their attachment
relationships with their mothers, fathers, and friends. The main findings revealed that from …

The aim of this investigation was to examine whether adolescent attachment representation
(as assessed using the Adult Attachment Interview) is linked to the quality of adolescents' …

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 …