Attachment Styles among African American College Students
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چکیده
This study explored adult attachment styles among African American college students. The participants consisted of 129 students aged 18 to 26 years (M = 20.1; SD =1.9). completed three instruments: (1) the Original Attachment Three-Category Measure (Hazen & Shaver, 1987); (2) Relationship Questionnaire (RQ; Bartholomew Horowitz, 1991); (3) Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised (ECR-R; Fraley et al., 2000); and a demographic information form. results indicated that avoidant secure were dominant Cultural considerations are examined. 
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of psychological studies
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1918-7211', '1918-722X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5539/ijps.v15n1p18