Background: Homeless people present high rates of psychopathology, including personality
disorders. Given the link between personality disorders and attachment, and the potential …

BALANZA GALINDO, Serafín; MORALES MORENO, Isabel y GUERRERO MUNOZ, Joaquín.
Prevalence of Anxiety and Depressive Disorders in University Students: Associated …

This study examined the protective role of self-esteem, social involvement, and secure
attachment among homeless youths. These protective factors were examined as they …

Distinguishing between causes and consequences of youth homelessness is often difficult.
Characteristics may have existed prior to youths' leaving home, likely contributing to their …

Homelessness is one of the deepest expressions of social exclusion and extreme poverty in
Australian society. At its core, homelessness is a housing issue as it represents the lack of …

Bowlby's Attachment Theory was a new departure in Object Relations which went on to
attain independent theoretical status. Attachment Theory is built on the Object Relations …

Homeless youth lack the traditional support networks of their housed peers, which increases
their risk for poor health outcomes. Using a multilevel dyadic analytic approach, this study …

The self-determination theory emphasizes the importance of satisfaction with autonomy,
competence, and relatedness for a person's psychological growth and well-being. This study …

Using an Attachment Theory conceptual framework, associations were investigated among
positive paternal and maternal relationships, and recent problem behaviors among 501 …

This study investigated youth and family factors associated with runaway episodes. Youth
and family characteristics are described for adolescents utilising emergency shelter services …